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California State Legislature · SB 867 · Chaptered (Chapter 189, Statutes of 2026)

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2025-2026 session

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Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. · Jan 5, 2026
From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 5. · Jan 6, 2026
Referred to Coms. on P., D.T., & C.P. and APPR. · Feb 18, 2026
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. · Feb 23, 2026
Set for hearing April 6. · Mar 16, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3741.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 7, 2026
Set for hearing April 20. · Apr 10, 2026
April 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. · Apr 20, 2026
Set for hearing May 14. · May 8, 2026
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4254.) (May 14). · May 14, 2026
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. · May 14, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 18, 2026
Ordered to special consent calendar. · May 26, 2026
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4525.) Ordered to the Assembly. · May 28, 2026
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. · May 28, 2026
Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and APPR. · Jun 4, 2026
Coauthors revised. · Jun 17, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 1.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jun 17, 2026
July 1 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file. · Jul 1, 2026
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. · Aug 13, 2026
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13). · Aug 13, 2026
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. · Aug 13, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 17, 2026
Joint Rule 61(b)(16) suspended. (Ayes 58. Noes 1. Page 6727.) · Aug 27, 2026
Read third time and amended. · Aug 27, 2026
Ordered to third reading. · Aug 27, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 31, 2026
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. · Aug 31, 2026
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. · Aug 31, 2026
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. · Sep 9, 2026
Approved by the Governor. · Sep 10, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 189, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 10, 2026

The numbers

11
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

PadillaRubioArchuletaMcNerneyOchoa BoghAlanisGarciaQuirk-SilvaSchiavoLowenthalOrtega

Recorded votes

SB 867 Padilla Senate Third Reading By LowenthalAssembly · 2026-08-31 · (PASS) · Ayes 74, Noes 1, Abstain 4
Unfinished Business SB867 Padilla et al. ConcurrenceSenate · 2026-08-31 · (PASS) · Ayes 40, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended.Assembly · 2026-08-13 · (PASS) · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Abstain 4
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Assembly · 2026-06-16 · (PASS) · Ayes 14, Noes 1, Abstain 0
Special Consent SB867 Padilla et al.Senate · 2026-05-28 · (PASS) · Ayes 39, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do pass as amendedSenate · 2026-05-14 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2026-04-20 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Senate · 2026-04-06 · (PASS) · Ayes 9, 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 189, Statutes of 2026. (Sep 10, 2026).