CA AB559 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Assembly Bill 559

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 1 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-09-03 - Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Niello.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Sections 7151 and 7159.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.

Title

Professions and vocations: contractors: home improvement contracts: prohibited business practices.

Roll Calls

2025-08-29 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-08-25 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-30 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-01 - Assembly - AB 559 Berman Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session (Y: 76 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Assembly - Do pass. To Consent Calendar (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-01 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-09-03	Senate	Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Niello.
2025-08-29	Senate	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-08-29	Senate	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).
2025-08-25	Senate	In committee: Referred to suspense file.
2025-08-13	Senate	In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2025-07-09	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-06-30	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-05-14	Senate	Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and JUD.
2025-05-01	Senate	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2025-05-01	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1386.)
2025-04-24	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
2025-04-23	Assembly	From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 23).
2025-04-08	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-01	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 1). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-03-28	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.
2025-03-27	Assembly	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.
2025-03-03	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and JUD.
2025-02-13	Assembly	From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
2025-02-12	Assembly	Read first time. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Business and Professions Code	7151	Amended Code	Citation Text
Business and Professions Code	7159.5	Amended Code	Citation Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB559
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB559#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB559#98AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB559