CA AB1864 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Assembly Bill 1864

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-24 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 23). 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 add Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 24200) to Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to gene synthesis.

Title

Gene synthesis equipment manufacturers and providers.

Roll Calls

2026-06-23 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-10 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 1864 Berman Assembly Third Reading (Y: 78 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-24 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-24	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-11	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-06-03	Senate	Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
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 78. Noes 0.)
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 11. Noes 0.) (May 14).
2026-05-14	Assembly	Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
2026-05-13	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-22	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-03-25	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-02-23	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and 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
Health and Safety Code	24200	New Code	See Bill Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1864
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1864#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1864#98AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1864