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AB2044Introduced in the Assembly

Building standards: approval or adoption: cost of compliance estimate.

Passed

Introduced by Cottie Petrie-Norris, District 73

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 18930 and 18940.5 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to building standards.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 136, Statutes of 2026.

August 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Consent Calendar 2nd AB2044 Petrie-Norris · August 10, 2026

39

Yes

0

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.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Yes
Mike McGuire2Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4Absent
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 March 20.

  3. Referred to Com. on H. & C.D.

  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  5. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).

  6. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  7. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5054.)

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

  9. Referred to Com. on HOUSING.

  10. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

  12. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5322.).

  14. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  15. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

  16. Approved by the Governor.

  17. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 136, Statutes of 2026.

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