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AB1578Introduced in the Assembly

State agency officials: training on responding to hate: local agency officials: anti-hate speech training.

Passed

Introduced by Corey Jackson, District 60

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 53237.1 of, and to add Section 12950.4 to, the Government Code, relating to public officials.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 526, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1578 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 30, 2026

59

Yes

17

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

79 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
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5No
Maggy Krell6Absent
Josh Hoover7No
David Tangipa8No
Heath Flora9No
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee February 12.

  3. Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and G.O.

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

  5. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  6. Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4663.)

  7. (Pending re-refer to Com. on G.O.)

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 5.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 14).

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  13. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1578.)

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 18.)

  15. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 18. Page 5293.)

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

  17. Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and G.O.

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  19. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  20. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  21. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 13).

  22. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  23. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  24. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  25. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  26. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  27. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 10.).

  28. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  29. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 17. Page 6911.).

  30. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.

  31. Approved by the Governor.

  32. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 526, Statutes of 2026.

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