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SB2844Introduced in the Senate

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Introduced by Mike Porfirio, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Provides that the advice and technical assistance provided to State grant-making agencies by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Act shall include training for State agency staff. Sets forth requirements for the training. Provides that a State grant-making agency that awards a grant must issue the grant agreement associated with the grant within 60 days after the grant's effective date. Sets forth requirements for the grant agreement.

Where it stands

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 22, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mike Porfirio

  5. Assigned to Executive

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  7. To Government Operations

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  9. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  12. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  18. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  21. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  22. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  23. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  24. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  25. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  26. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio

  27. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  28. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  29. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  30. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  31. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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