CA SB368 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Senate Bill 368

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 2 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-02 - Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 396 of the Penal Code, relating to price gouging.

Title

Price gouging.

Roll Calls

2025-05-05 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-02-02	Senate	Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2025-05-23	Senate	May 23 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
2025-05-16	Senate	Set for hearing May 23.
2025-05-05	Senate	May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-04-29	Senate	Set for hearing May 5.
2025-04-24	Senate	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-23	Senate	From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 841.) (April 22).
2025-04-09	Senate	Set for hearing April 22.
2025-02-26	Senate	Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-02-14	Senate	From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
2025-02-13	Senate	Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Penal Code	396	Amended Code	Citation Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB368
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB368#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB368#98AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB368