California Senate Bill 957

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on September 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-09-29 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 756, Statutes of 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

An act to add Division 123 (commencing with Section 153000) to the Health and Safety Code, relating to civil detention facilities.

Civil detention facilities.

Sen. Sasha Renee Perez [D]

2026-08-30 - Assembly - SB 957 Pérez Senate Third Reading By Ortega (Y: 60 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-08-30 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB957 Pérez Concurrence (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-08-27 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-08-25 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-08-13 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-06-23 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-16 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB957 Pérez (Y: 30 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-11 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-13 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-09-29		Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 756, Statutes of 2026.
2026-09-29		Approved by the Governor.
2026-09-08		Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2026-08-30	Senate	Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 10.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2026-08-30	Senate	In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2026-08-30	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 15. Page 6858.) Ordered to the Senate.
2026-08-27	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-27	Assembly	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (August 27).
2026-08-25	Assembly	From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-08-25	Assembly	Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
2026-08-25	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
2026-08-25	Assembly	Action rescinded whereby bill re-referred to Com. on HEALTH on August 24.
2026-08-25		From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (August 25). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2026-08-24	Assembly	Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
2026-08-24	Assembly	Re-referred to Coms. on JUD., HEALTH, and APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
2026-08-21	Assembly	Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-21	Assembly	Read third time and amended.
2026-08-21	Assembly	Assembly Rule 69(b)(1) suspended. (Ayes 55. Noes 17. Page 6296.)
2026-08-17	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-13	Assembly	Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2026-08-13	Assembly	From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (August 13).
2026-08-13	Assembly	Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
2026-08-05	Assembly	August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2026-06-23	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-18	Assembly	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-06-17	Assembly	From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (June 16).
2026-05-26	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.
2026-05-20	Assembly	In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2026-05-19	Senate	Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 4343.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2026-05-14	Senate	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-14	Senate	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 4259.) (May 14).
2026-05-12	Senate	Set for hearing May 14.
2026-05-11	Senate	May 11 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2026-05-04	Senate	Set for hearing May 11.
2026-04-27	Senate	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-23	Senate	From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3976.) (April 21).
2026-04-15	Senate	Set for hearing April 21.
2026-04-14	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 1. Page 3843.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2026-04-13	Senate	Set for hearing April 13.
2026-03-26	Senate	April 6 hearing postponed by committee.
2026-03-26	Senate	From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.
2026-03-10	Senate	Set for hearing April 6.
2026-02-18	Senate	Referred to Coms. on P., D.T., & C.P. and JUD.
2026-02-03	Senate	From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 5.
2026-02-02	Senate	Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Health and Safety Code	153000	New Code	See Bill Text

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