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SB1440Introduced in the Senate

Validations.

Passed

Introduced by Local Government

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to validate the organization, boundaries, acts, proceedings, and bonds of public bodies, and to provide limitations of time in which actions may be commenced, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 13, Statutes of 2026.

June 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass. To Consent Calendar · June 3, 2026

10

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

10 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

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Lori Wilson11Yes
Rhodesia Ransom13Yes
Catherine Stefani19Yes
Juan Carrillo39Yes
Blanca Rubio48Yes
Jessica Caloza52Yes
Natasha Johnson63Yes
Blanca Pacheco64Yes
Tri Ta70Yes
Chris Ward78Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 11.

  3. Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  4. Set for hearing April 15.

  5. From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3905.) (April 15).

  6. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  7. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4034.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  9. Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  10. From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 3).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  12. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5672.) Ordered to the Senate.

  13. In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

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

  15. Approved by the Governor.

  16. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 13, Statutes of 2026.

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