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AB1693Introduced in the Assembly

Accelerated retailer building plan approval: tenant improvements.

Passed

Introduced by Rick Zbur, District 51

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 5586.5 and 6775 of the Business and Professions Code, and to add Chapter 15 (commencing with Section 66350) to Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code, relating to retailers.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 827, Statutes of 2026.

September 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1693 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 26, 2026

79

Yes

0

No

0

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 Hadwick1Yes
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5Yes
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
David Tangipa8Yes
Heath Flora9Yes
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 6.

  3. Referred to Coms. on L. GOV., NAT. RES. and JUD.

  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.

  5. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  6. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5044.)

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

  10. Referred to Coms. on L. GOV., B. P. & E.D. and JUD.

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. P. & E.D. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.

  12. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

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

  14. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 30). 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 and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  20. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  21. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).

  22. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  23. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6634.).

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

  25. Approved by the Governor.

  26. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 827, Statutes of 2026.

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