AB2435Introduced in the Assembly
Professional engineering, geology, geophysics, and land surveying: practice without a license: administrative penalties.
Introduced by Phillip Chen, District 59
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to add Sections 6787.5, 7872.5, and 8792.5 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions, and making an appropriation therefor.
Where it stands
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
June 15, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
AssemblyStage: AB 2435 Chen Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session · May 14, 2026
77
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
80 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hadwick | 1 | Yes |
| Chris Rogers | 2 | Yes |
| James Gallagher | 3 | Yes |
| Cecilia Aguiar-Curry | 4 | Yes |
| Joe Patterson | 5 | Yes |
| Maggy Krell | 6 | Yes |
| Josh Hoover | 7 | Yes |
| David Tangipa | 8 | Yes |
| Heath Flora | 9 | Absent |
| Stephanie Nguyen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
Referred to Com. on B. & P.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5056.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and PUB. S.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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