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SB1364Introduced in the Senate

Child custody.

Passed

Introduced by Caroline Menjivar, District 20

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 3011, 3030, 7611.5, 7630, and 7825 of, and to add Section 3044.1 to, the Family Code, relating to child custody.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 848, Statutes of 2026.

September 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB1364 Menjivar et al. Concurrence · August 24, 2026

40

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Yes
Mike McGuire2Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4Yes
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Roger Niello6Yes
Jesse Arreguin7Yes
Angelique Ashby8Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  5. Set for hearing April 28.

  6. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  7. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 4085.) (April 28).

  8. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  9. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4307.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  10. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  11. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  12. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 16).

  13. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  14. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  15. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6297.) Ordered to the Senate.

  16. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  17. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

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

  19. Approved by the Governor.

  20. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 848, Statutes of 2026.

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