CA AB1821 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-01 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 7922.535 of the Government Code, relating to public records.

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Title

California Public Records Act: agency response time.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-30 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-27 - Assembly - AB 1821 Pacheco Assembly Third Reading (Y: 55 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2026-04-22 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-07-01SenateFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-25SenateFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-06-10SenateFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-06-10SenateReferred to Com. on JUD.
2026-05-28SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-27AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 12.)
2026-04-23AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-04-22AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (April 22).
2026-04-15AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-07AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-04-06AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-17AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-03-16AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-16AssemblyReferred to Com. on JUD.
2026-02-12AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
2026-02-11AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Government Code7922.535Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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