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AB1619Introduced in the Assembly

Public employees’ retirement: administration.

Passed

Introduced by Avelino Valencia, District 68

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to amend Section 22223 of the Education Code, and to amend Sections 20091, 31521, and 31521.1 of the Government Code, relating to public employees’ retirement.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 533, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Assembly 3rd Reading AB1619 Valencia et al. By Umberg · August 19, 2026

37

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Yes
Mike McGuire2Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4Yes
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Roger Niello6Yes
Jesse Arreguin7Yes
Angelique Ashby8Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.

  3. Referred to Com. on P. E. & R.

  4. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 22).

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

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 13).

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  10. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 2.)

  11. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 2. Page 5392.)

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

  13. Referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.

  14. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  16. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  17. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.).

  18. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

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

  20. Approved by the Governor.

  21. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 533, Statutes of 2026.

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