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SB509Introduced in the Senate

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Vetoed

Introduced by Anna Caballero, District 14

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 8588.13 to the Government Code, relating to state government.

Where it stands

Veto sustained.

March 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB509 Caballero et al. Concurrence · September 11, 2025

40

Yes

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 Coms. on PUB. S. and G.O.

  4. Set for hearing April 1.

  5. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 611.) (April 1). Re-referred to Com. on G.O.

  6. Set for hearing April 8.

  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 703.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  8. Set for hearing April 21.

  9. April 21 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  10. Set for hearing May 23.

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1202.) (May 23).

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  13. Read third time and amended.

  14. Ordered to second reading.

  15. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  16. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1449.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  18. Referred to Com. on E.M.

  19. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.M.

  20. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 14).

  21. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  22. August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  23. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (August 29).

  24. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  25. Read third time and amended.

  26. Ordered to third reading.

  27. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 0. Page 3176.) Ordered to the Senate.

  28. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  29. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2882.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  30. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

  31. Vetoed by the Governor.

  32. In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

  33. Stricken from file.

  34. Veto sustained.

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