CA SB299 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Senate Bill 299

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Engrossed on January 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-01 - Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
Pending: Assembly Natural Resources Committee
Hearing: Jun 22 @ 2:30 pm in State Capitol, Room 437
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to add Section 21080.68 to the Public Resources Code, relating to environmental quality.

Title

California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: day care center: family daycare home: zoning.

Roll Calls

2026-01-26 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB299 Cabaldon et al (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-01-12 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-30 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] (Y: 4 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-01	Assembly	Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
2026-01-26	Assembly	In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2026-01-26	Senate	Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3285.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2026-01-21	Senate	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-01-20	Senate	From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
2026-01-14	Senate	Set for hearing January 20.
2026-01-14	Senate	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-01-13	Senate	From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3212.) (January 13).
2026-01-13	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3204.) (January 12). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
2026-01-08	Senate	Re-referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and E.Q.
2026-01-08	Senate	Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c) .
2026-01-07	Senate	Set for hearing January 13 in E.Q. pending receipt.
2026-01-07	Senate	Set for hearing January 12 in HUMAN S. pending receipt.
2026-01-06	Senate	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-01-05	Senate	Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2026-01-05	Senate	Ordered to second reading.
2026-01-05	Senate	From inactive file.
2025-06-05	Senate	Ordered to inactive file on request of Senator Cabaldon.
2025-05-07	Senate	Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-06	Senate	From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 1. Page 963.) (April 30).
2025-04-23	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 4. Noes 3. Page 871.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
2025-04-17	Senate	Set for hearing April 30 in E.Q. pending receipt.
2025-04-04	Senate	Set for hearing April 23.
2025-04-03	Senate	April 2 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2025-03-24	Senate	Set for hearing April 2.
2025-02-19	Senate	Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and E.Q.
2025-02-11	Senate	From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13.
2025-02-10	Senate	Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Public Resources Code	21080.68	New Code	See Bill Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB299
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB299#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB299#98AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB299#97AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB299#96AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB299