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AB2246Introduced in the Assembly

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Passed

Introduced by Buffy Wicks, District 14

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to repeal and add Title 1.81.47 (commencing with Section 1798.99.28) of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code, relating to business.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 187, Statutes of 2026.

September 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 2246 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 30, 2026

73

Yes

1

No

5

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 Tangipa8Absent
Heath Flora9Yes
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  3. Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.

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

  5. Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

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

  7. Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

  8. Coauthors revised.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 21).

  11. Read second time and amended.

  12. Measure version as amended on April 23 corrected.

  13. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  15. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)

  16. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 14).

  17. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  18. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 1.)

  19. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 1. Page 5310.)

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

  21. Referred to Coms. on P., D.T., & C.P. and JUD.

  22. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  23. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  25. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).

  26. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  28. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  30. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  31. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 73. Noes 1. Page 6887.).

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

  33. Approved by the Governor.

  34. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 187, Statutes of 2026.

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