CA AB581 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on October 9 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-09 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 481, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

An act to add Section 425.16 to the Government Code, relating to state government.

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Title

State shrub.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-09-02 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB581 Bennett By Ochoa Bogh (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-10 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-03-28 - Assembly - AB 581 Bennett Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session (Y: 61 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2025-03-25 - Assembly - Do pass. To Consent Calendar (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 481, Statutes of 2025.
2025-10-09 Approved by the Governor.
2025-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2025-09-02AssemblyIn Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
2025-09-02SenateRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2410.).
2025-06-11SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-06-10SenateFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 10).
2025-05-07SenateReferred to Com. on G.O.
2025-03-28SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2025-03-28AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 0. Page 919.)
2025-03-26AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
2025-03-25AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (March 25).
2025-03-20AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on W. P., & W.
2025-03-19AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W. P., & W. Read second time and amended.
2025-02-25AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on W. P., & W.
2025-02-24AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W. P., & W. Read second time and amended.
2025-02-24AssemblyReferred to Com. on W. P., & W.
2025-02-13AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
2025-02-12AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Government Code425.16New CodeSee Bill Text

California State Sources


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