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SB712Introduced in the Senate

Smog check: motor vehicles: exemption.

EngrossedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Shannon Grove, District 12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 44011 of the Health and Safety Code, and to amend, repeal, and add Section 4000.1 of the Vehicle Code, relating to air pollution.

Where it stands

August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

August 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · July 14, 2025

14

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

16 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

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes
Rhodesia Ransom13Yes
Diane Papan21Absent
Patrick Ahrens26Yes
Alexandra Macedo33Yes
Tom Lackey34Yes
Gregg Hart37Yes

Bill history

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

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on TRANS.

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

  6. Set for hearing April 8.

  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 2. Page 711.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  8. Set for hearing April 21.

  9. April 21 hearing postponed by committee.

  10. Set for hearing April 28.

  11. April 28 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  12. Set for hearing May 23.

  13. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1210.) (May 23).

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

  15. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 32. Noes 3. Page 1520.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  17. Referred to Com. on TRANS.

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

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

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

  21. August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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