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AB230Introduced in the Assembly

Pest control: Pierce’s disease.

Passed

Introduced by Rhodesia Ransom, District 13

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 6046, 6047.2, 6047.3, 6047.3.5, 6047.19, 6047.21, 6047.22, 6047.23, 6047.27, and 6047.29 of, to amend the heading of Article 8.5 (commencing with Section 6047.1) of Chapter 9 of Part 1 of Division 4 of, to add Section 6047.31 to, and to repeal and add Section 6047.20 of, the Food and Agricultural Code, relating to pest control, and making an appropriation therefor.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 498, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 230 Ransom Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 13, 2026

74

Yes

0

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 Tangipa8Yes
Heath Flora9Yes
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee February 13.

  3. Referred to Com. on TRANS.

  4. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

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

  6. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on AGRI. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

  8. Coauthors revised.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (January 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.)

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

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 22).

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 3829.)

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

  16. Referred to Coms. on AGRI. and JUD.

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

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  19. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  21. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  22. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5320.).

  23. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  24. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6136.).

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

  26. Approved by the Governor.

  27. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 498, Statutes of 2026.

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