CA AB1821 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-10 - From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Hearing: Jun 30 @ 9:30 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2100
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on May 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-10 - From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Hearing: Jun 30 @ 9:30 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2100
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Sections 7922.530 and 7922.535 of the Government Code, relating to public records.
Title
California Public Records Act: methods of submission, fees, and agency response time.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
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]
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
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | Senate | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2026-06-10 | Senate | Referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| 2026-05-27 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 12.) |
| 2026-04-23 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-04-22 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (April 22). |
| 2026-04-15 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-04-07 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2026-04-06 | Assembly | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. |
| 2026-03-17 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2026-03-16 | Assembly | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. |
| 2026-03-16 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2026-02-12 | Assembly | From printer. May be heard in committee March 14. |
| 2026-02-11 | Assembly | Read first time. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Code | 7922.530 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Government Code | 7922.535 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
