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SB918Introduced in the Senate

Food facilities: retail food safety.

Passed

Introduced by Kelly Seyarto, District 32

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to amend Section 114259.2 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to food facilities.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 988, Statutes of 2026.

September 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB918 Seyarto et al. Concurrence · August 17, 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. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 28.

  3. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  4. Set for hearing March 25.

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

  6. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 3689.) (March 25).

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

  8. Set for hearing April 13.

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

  10. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  11. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3920.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  13. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  14. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 9).

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

  16. From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 24).

  17. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  18. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 5985.) Ordered to the Senate.

  19. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

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

  21. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5484.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

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

  23. Approved by the Governor.

  24. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 988, Statutes of 2026.

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