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AB1056Introduced in the Assembly

Gill nets: permits.

Passed

Introduced by Steve Bennett, District 38

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 8681.5 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to commercial fishing.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 720, Statutes of 2025.

October 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Assembly 3rd Reading AB1056 Bennett By Laird · September 11, 2025

29

Yes

10

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1No
Mike McGuire2Absent
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4No
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Roger Niello6No
Jesse Arreguin7Yes
Angelique Ashby8Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  3. Referred to Com. on W. P., & W.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W. P., & W. Read second time and amended.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on W. P., & W.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (April 29).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 21).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 17. Page 1737.)

  13. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  14. Referred to Com. on N.R. & W.

  15. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  16. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  17. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  19. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 10. Page 2885.).

  20. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  21. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  22. Approved by the Governor.

  23. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 720, Statutes of 2025.

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