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AB52Introduced in the Assembly

Farmer equity: advisory committees.

Passed

Introduced by Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 513.5 to the Food and Agricultural Code, relating to food and agriculture.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 495, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Assembly 3rd Reading AB52 Aguiar-Curry By Hurtado · August 20, 2026

28

Yes

10

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

40 senators recorded in this Senate 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 January 2.

  3. Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and L. GOV.

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

  5. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  6. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

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

  8. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  9. Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 1265.)

  10. (Pending re-refer to Com. on L. GOV.)

  11. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

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

  13. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

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

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

  16. Re-referred to Com. on AGRI.

  17. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (January 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

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

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (January 22).

  21. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  22. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 7. Page 3827.)

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

  24. Referred to Com. on AGRI.

  25. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  26. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  27. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  28. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 10.).

  29. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

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

  31. Approved by the Governor.

  32. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 495, Statutes of 2026.

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