CA SB493 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Engrossed on May 29 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-02 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on May 29 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-02 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Section 396 of the Penal Code, relating to price gouging.
Title
Unlawful business practices: price gouging.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-06-30 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-08-28 - Assembly - SB 493 Becker Senate Third Reading By Wilson (Y: 75 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-08-20 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-02 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-29 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB493 Becker et al (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-08-28 - Assembly - SB 493 Becker Senate Third Reading By Wilson (Y: 75 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-08-20 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-07-02 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-29 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB493 Becker et al (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-07-01 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 30). |
| 2026-06-18 | Assembly | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| 2026-06-15 | Assembly | Re-referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. |
| 2026-06-11 | Assembly | Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-06-11 | Assembly | Read third time and amended. |
| 2026-06-08 | Assembly | Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-06-08 | Action rescinded whereby bill was read third time, passed, and ordered to the Senate. | |
| 2025-08-29 | Assembly | In Assembly. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-08-29 | Senate | Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-08-28 | Senate | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| 2025-08-28 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 1. Page 2773.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| 2025-08-21 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-08-20 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 20). |
| 2025-08-20 | Assembly | Coauthors revised. |
| 2025-07-03 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-06-25 | Assembly | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. |
| 2025-06-05 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on AGRI. |
| 2025-05-29 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-05-29 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1319.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-05-27 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1202.) (May 23). |
| 2025-05-16 | Senate | Set for hearing May 23. |
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-05-02 | Senate | Set for hearing May 12. |
| 2025-04-29 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 933.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-03-28 | Senate | Set for hearing April 29. |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Referred to Com. on AGRI. |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22. |
| 2025-02-19 | 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 |
