CA SB1242 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Enrolled on August 27 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-09-03 - Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 5977 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to courts.

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Title

Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-08-27 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB1242 Choi et al. Concurrence (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-08-25 - Assembly - SB 1242 Choi Senate Third Reading By Hadwick (Y: 75 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-08-13 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-06-30 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-18 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB1242 Choi (Y: 36 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-28 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-09-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2026-08-27SenateAssembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2026-08-25SenateIn Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2026-08-25AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
2026-08-17AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-13AssemblyRead second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2026-08-13AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (August 13).
2026-08-13AssemblyAssembly Rule 63 suspended.
2026-08-05AssemblyAugust 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2026-07-01AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-17AssemblyFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-05-26AssemblyReferred to Com. on JUD.
2026-05-19AssemblyIn Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2026-05-18SenateRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 1. Page 4315.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2026-04-30SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-04-29SenateFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 4085.) (April 28).
2026-04-20SenateFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-04-10SenateSet for hearing April 28.
2026-03-04SenateReferred to Com. on JUD.
2026-02-20SenateFrom printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
2026-02-19SenateIntroduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Welfare and Institutions Code5977Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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