Assembly bill · 20252026
AB 276
Background checks.
Progress
377 days from first to latest action, across 9 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 21
Referred to committee
Feb 10
Heard in committee
Mar 11
Reported from committee
Mar 11
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]
Assembly · Mar 11, 2025
Passed 6–0
6 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Assembly · Apr 1, 2025
Passed 9–0
9 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Feb 2, 2026 · Assembly
Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
Jan 31, 2026 · Assembly
In committee: Held under submission.
May 23, 2025 · Assembly
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
Apr 23, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Apr 2, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 11). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. Public Safety
Mar 11, 2025 · Assembly
Referred to Coms. on HUM. S. and PUB. S. Human Services
Feb 10, 2025 · Assembly
From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.
Jan 22, 2025 · Assembly
Read first time. To print.
Jan 21, 2025 · Assembly
Authors
In committee
- Human Services
Assembly
Referred Feb 10, 2025 · heard Mar 11, 2025 · reported after 29 days
- Public Safety
Assembly
Referred Mar 11, 2025 · heard Apr 2, 2025 · reported after 22 days
- Appropriations
Assembly
Referred Apr 2, 2025 · never reported
Topics
Bill text
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 160Background checks. | Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review– | Became law | Became law | Sep 17, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 113, Statutes of 2025. |
| AB 160Background checks. | Committee on Budget– | Passed first chamber | In progress | Sep 13, 2025Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Grayson. |