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California State Legislature · SB 861 · Chaptered (Chapter 592, Statutes of 2025)

Consumer affairs.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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2025-2026 session

Where it is

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Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. · Mar 13, 2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 13. · Mar 14, 2025
Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and JUD. · Mar 26, 2025
Set for hearing April 21. · Apr 3, 2025
Set for hearing April 29 in JUD. pending receipt. · Apr 8, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 809.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Apr 21, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 944.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 30, 2025
Set for hearing May 12. · May 2, 2025
May 12 hearing postponed by committee. · May 6, 2025
Set for hearing May 19. · May 9, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · May 14, 2025
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. · May 19, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. · May 20, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1137.) Ordered to the Assembly. · May 23, 2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. · May 23, 2025
Referred to Com. on B. & P. · May 29, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. · Jun 30, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jul 8, 2025
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 16). · Jul 16, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. · Jul 17, 2025
From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Garcia. · Jul 17, 2025
Ordered to third reading. · Jul 17, 2025
Read third time and amended. · Sep 4, 2025
Ordered to third reading. · Sep 4, 2025
Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 60. Noes 20. Page 3128.) · Sep 9, 2025
Read third time and amended. · Sep 9, 2025
Ordered to third reading. · Sep 9, 2025
Joint Rule 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.) · Sep 13, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3438.) Ordered to the Senate. · Sep 13, 2025
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. · Sep 13, 2025
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 3060.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. · Sep 13, 2025
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. · Sep 23, 2025
Approved by the Governor. · Oct 10, 2025
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 592, Statutes of 2025. · Oct 10, 2025

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development

Recorded votes

Unfinished Business SB861 B., P. & E.D. (Ashby) ConcurrenceSenate · 2025-09-12 · (PASS) · Ayes 34, Noes 0, Abstain 6
SB 861 Business, Professions and Senate Third Reading By FLORAAssembly · 2025-09-12 · (PASS) · Ayes 79, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.Assembly · 2025-07-16 · (PASS) · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Abstain 2
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarAssembly · 2025-07-08 · (PASS) · Ayes 17, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Consent Calendar 2nd SB861 B., P. & E.D. (Ashby)Senate · 2025-05-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 36, Noes 0, Abstain 4
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarSenate · 2025-04-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarSenate · 2025-04-21 · (PASS) · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the California legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 592, Statutes of 2025. (Oct 10, 2025).