CA SB1248 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-05-14 - May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 19 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-05-14 - May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 12898) to Part 2.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to automated decision systems.
Title
State agencies: automated decision systems.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-05-04 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-20 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-24 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-20 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-24 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. |
| 2026-05-08 | Senate | Set for hearing May 14. |
| 2026-05-04 | Senate | May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | Set for hearing May 4. |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3958.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Set for hearing April 15. |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 3658.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. |
| 2026-03-18 | Senate | Set for hearing March 24. |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Referred to Coms. on G.O. and P., D.T., & C.P. |
| 2026-02-20 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22. |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Code | 12898 | New Code | See Bill Text |
