CA AB412 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Engrossed on May 12 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-05-28 - From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.
Pending: Senate Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to add Title 15.3 (commencing with Section 3115) to Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code, relating to artificial intelligence.

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Title

Generative artificial intelligence: training data: copyrighted materials.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-08 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - Assembly - AB 412 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading (Y: 45 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2025-05-06 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-03-18 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-28SenateFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.
2026-05-06SenateRe-referred to Coms. on P., D.T., & C.P., JUD., and APPR.
2026-04-27SenateRe-referred to Com. on RLS.
2026-04-27SenateWithdrawn from committee.
2025-07-09SenateIn committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2025-05-21SenateReferred to Coms. on JUD. and APPR.
2025-05-13SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2025-05-12AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 45. Noes 16. Page 1517.)
2025-05-08AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-07AssemblyRead second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
2025-05-06AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (May 6).
2025-04-29AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-04-28AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
2025-04-22AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-04-21AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
2025-03-28AssemblyIn committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2025-03-24AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-03-20AssemblyRead second time and amended.
2025-03-19AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (March 18).
2025-03-11AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
2025-03-10AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
2025-02-26AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
2025-02-25AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
2025-02-18AssemblyReferred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.
2025-02-05AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
2025-02-04AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Civil Code3115New CodeSee Bill Text

California State Sources

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