SB1201Introduced in the Senate
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Introduced by Jerry McNerney, District 5
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Section 18926.6 of, and to add Section 18923.5 to, the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to public social services.
Where it stands
August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
August 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · June 30, 2026
8
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anamarie Farias | 15 | Yes |
| Jeff Gonzalez | 36 | Yes |
| Juan Carrillo | 39 | Yes |
| Pilar Schiavo | 40 | Yes |
| Jacqui Irwin | 42 | Yes |
| Sharon Quirk-Silva | 67 | Yes |
| Avelino Valencia | 68 | Yes |
| Laurie Davies | 74 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and M. & V.A.
Set for hearing April 6.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3741.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 0. Page 3956.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Set for hearing May 4.
May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Set for hearing May 14.
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 4269.) (May 14).
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 0. Page 4380.) Ordered to the Assembly.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
Referred to Coms. on HUM. S. and M. & V.A.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
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