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AB265Introduced in the Assembly

Small Business Recovery Fund Act.

Vetoed

Introduced by Jessica Caloza, District 52

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add and repeal Article 8 (commencing with Section 12100.80) of Chapter 1.6 of Part 2 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to economic recovery.

Where it stands

Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

January 22, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 265 Caloza Concurrence in Senate Amendments · September 12, 2025

80

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

80 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee February 17.

  3. Referred to Com. on E.D., G., & H.I.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.D., G., & H.I. Read second time and amended.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on E.D., G., & H.I.

  6. Coauthors revised.

  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  9. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)

  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 23).

  11. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1899.)

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

  15. Referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.

  16. 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.

  17. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  18. In committee: Referred to suspense file.

  19. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).

  20. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  21. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  22. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  23. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2930.).

  24. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  25. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3370.).

  26. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  27. Vetoed by Governor.

  28. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

  29. Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.

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