SB936Introduced in the Senate
Nitrous oxide: sales.
Introduced by Catherine Blakespear, District 38
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Sections 22973.1, 22977.2, 22980.3, and 22980.5 of, and to add Sections 22980.7 and 22980.8 to, the Business and Professions Code, and to add Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 119408) to Part 15 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to nitrous oxide.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 317, Statutes of 2026.
September 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Special Consent SB936 Blakespear et al · August 27, 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.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Dahle | 1 | Yes |
| Mike McGuire | 2 | Yes |
| Christopher Cabaldon | 3 | Yes |
| Marie Alvarado-Gil | 4 | Yes |
| Jerry McNerney | 5 | Yes |
| Roger Niello | 6 | Yes |
| Jesse Arreguin | 7 | Yes |
| Angelique Ashby | 8 | Yes |
| Tim Grayson | 9 | Yes |
| Aisha Wahab | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 1.
Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and B. P. & E.D.
Set for hearing March 17.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. P. & E.D. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3589.) (March 17). Re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
Set for hearing April 13.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 3840.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Set for hearing April 27.
April 27 hearing postponed by committee.
Set for hearing May 4.
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Set for hearing May 14.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4258.) (May 14).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended.
Ordered to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Ordered to special consent calendar.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4417.) Ordered to the Assembly.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and PUB. S.
Coauthors revised.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
June 23 hearing postponed by committee.
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 30).
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 13).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended.
Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6390.) Ordered to the Senate.
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Ordered to special consent calendar.
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 317, Statutes of 2026.
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