CA AB859 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on April 21 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-08-29 - In committee: Held under submission.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on April 21 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-08-29 - In committee: Held under submission.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Section 1038 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil procedure.
Title
Civil Procedure: recovery of defense costs.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-07-07 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-06-24 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-21 - Assembly - AB 859 Macedo Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session (Y: 73 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - Assembly - Do pass. To Consent Calendar (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-24 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-21 - Assembly - AB 859 Macedo Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session (Y: 73 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-04-08 - Assembly - Do pass. To Consent Calendar (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | Senate | In committee: Held under submission. |
| 2025-07-07 | Senate | In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-06-25 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-05-07 | Senate | Referred to Coms. on JUD. and APPR. |
| 2025-04-21 | Senate | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| 2025-04-21 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1176.) |
| 2025-04-09 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. |
| 2025-04-08 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 8). |
| 2025-03-03 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-02-20 | Assembly | From printer. May be heard in committee March 22. |
| 2025-02-19 | Assembly | Read first time. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Code of Civil Procedure | 1038 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
