CA SB702 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Passed on October 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-06 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 423, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Passed on October 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-06 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 423, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add Sections 1305 and 1306 to the Government Code, relating to state government.
Title
Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-09-10 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB702 Limón et al. Concurrence (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-09-09 - Assembly - SB 702 Limón Senate Third Reading By Blanca Rubio (Y: 79 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-07-01 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-25 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-02 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB702 Limón et al (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-25 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-09-09 - Assembly - SB 702 Limón Senate Third Reading By Blanca Rubio (Y: 79 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-07-01 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-25 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-02 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB702 Limón et al (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-25 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-06 | Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 423, Statutes of 2025. | |
| 2025-10-06 | Approved by the Governor. | |
| 2025-09-22 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m. | |
| 2025-09-10 | Senate | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2798.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| 2025-09-09 | Senate | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| 2025-09-09 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3090.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| 2025-09-03 | Assembly | Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-03 | Assembly | Read third time and amended. |
| 2025-09-03 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-02 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29). |
| 2025-07-16 | Assembly | July 16 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-07-02 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-06-26 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 22. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-06-26 | Assembly | Coauthors revised. |
| 2025-06-09 | Assembly | Referred to Coms. on G.O. and JUD. |
| 2025-06-03 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1405.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1210.) (May 23). |
| 2025-05-16 | Senate | Set for hearing May 23. |
| 2025-05-05 | Senate | May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-04-25 | Senate | Set for hearing May 5. |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 837.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Set for hearing April 22. |
| 2025-03-26 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-03-25 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 531.) (March 25). |
| 2025-03-17 | Senate | Set for hearing March 25. |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Referred to Coms. on G.O. and JUD. |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | Read first time. |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24. |
| 2025-02-21 | Senate | Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Code | 1305 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Government Code | 1306 | New Code | See Bill Text |
