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AB1079Introduced in the Assembly

Civil appeals: stay of enforcement.

Passed

Introduced by Anamarie Farias, District 15

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to amend Section 916 of, and to add Section 917.10 to, the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil actions.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 178, Statutes of 2025.

October 1, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1079 Ávila Farías Concurrence in Senate Amendments · September 13, 2025

56

Yes

17

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

80 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1No
Chris Rogers2Yes
James Gallagher3No
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5No
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7No
David Tangipa8No
Heath Flora9Absent
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

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

  3. Referred to Coms. on JUD. and ELECTIONS.

  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  5. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  6. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (April 30).

  9. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  10. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  11. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1616.)

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 16. Page 2072.)

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

  15. Referred to Coms. on JUD. and E. & C.A.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E. & C.A. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (July 1).

  17. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  18. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (July 15).

  19. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  20. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 13. Page 2984.).

  21. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  22. Joint Rules 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.)

  23. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 56. Noes 17. Page 3474.).

  24. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  25. Approved by the Governor.

  26. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 178, Statutes of 2025.

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