CA AB1734 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Assembly Bill 1734

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-29 - In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

An act to add Chapter 26 (commencing with Section 28050) to Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to nutrition.

Count Hunger Act.

2026-06-29 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-17 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-10 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Education] (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 1734 Stefani Assembly Third Reading (Y: 71 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-17 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Higher Education] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-29	Senate	In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-06-17	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-15	Senate	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.
2026-06-11	Senate	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 10).
2026-06-03	Senate	Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and ED.
2026-05-27	Senate	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-26	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 1.)
2026-05-19	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-18	Assembly	Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
2026-05-14	Assembly	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 14).
2026-04-29	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-20	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-16	Assembly	Read second time and amended.
2026-04-15	Assembly	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (April 14).
2026-03-18	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (March 17). Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
2026-03-09	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and HIGHER ED.
2026-02-06	Assembly	From printer. May be heard in committee March 8.
2026-02-05	Assembly	Read first time. To print.

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health and Safety Code	28050	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
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Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1734#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1734#98AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1734#97AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1734#96AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1734