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SB482Introduced in the Senate

Roster of public officials: local government.

Passed

Introduced by Akilah Weber Pierson, District 39

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Official description

An act to add Section 12242 to the Government Code, relating to state government.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 762, Statutes of 2025.

October 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB482 Weber Pierson Concurrence · September 10, 2025

40

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0

No

0

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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 March 22.

  3. Referred to Com. on RLS.

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

  5. Re-referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and E. & C.A.

  6. Set for hearing April 23.

  7. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  8. Set for hearing April 29 in E. & C.A. pending receipt.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E. & C.A. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 871.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  10. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 934.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. Set for hearing May 12.

  12. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar.

  13. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  14. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 1091.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  16. Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  17. June 18 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  18. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  19. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  20. From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 16).

  21. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  22. From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Lowenthal.

  23. Ordered to third reading.

  24. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3071.) Ordered to the Senate.

  25. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  26. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2837.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  27. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.

  28. Approved by the Governor.

  29. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 762, Statutes of 2025.

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