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Assembly bill · 20252026

AB 406

Employment: unlawful discrimination: victims of violence.

Became lawOfficial record on California Legislative Information

Progress

239 days from first to latest action, across 29 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 4

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 24

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 27

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 27

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 1

  6. Passed second chamber

    Sep 3

  7. Sent to governor

    Sep 23

  8. Became law

    Oct 1

AssemblySenateMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

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 [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

Assembly · Mar 26, 2025

Passed 18–0

18 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass. To Consent Calendar.

Assembly · Apr 23, 2025

Passed 15–0

15 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

AB 406 Bennett Consent Calendar Second Day

Assembly · May 1, 2025

Passed 76–0

76 Yea

0 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

Senate · Jul 9, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 4–1

4 Yea

1 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Senate · Jul 15, 2025

Passed 11–0

11 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

3rd Reading AB406 Schiavo By Smallwood-Cuevas Urgency Clause

Senate · Sep 3, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 30–2

30 Yea

2 Nay

8 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in.

Assembly · Sep 10, 2025

Passed 5–0

5 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

AB 406 Schiavo Concurrence - Urgency Added

Assembly · Sep 11, 2025

Passed 67–0

67 Yea

0 Nay

13 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 148, Statutes of 2025.

    Oct 1, 2025 · Joint

  2. Approved by the Governor.

    Oct 1, 2025 · Joint

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

    Sep 23, 2025 · Joint

  4. Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 3286.). Labor and Employment

    Sep 11, 2025 · Assembly

  5. From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (September 10). Labor and Employment

    Sep 10, 2025 · Assembly

  6. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3061.)

    Sep 9, 2025 · Assembly

  7. Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. Labor and Employment

    Sep 4, 2025 · Assembly

  8. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

    Sep 3, 2025 · Assembly

  9. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 2. Page 2460.).

    Sep 3, 2025 · Senate

  10. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    Aug 20, 2025 · Senate

  11. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. Appropriations

    Aug 19, 2025 · Senate

  12. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Jul 16, 2025 · Senate

  13. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary

    Jul 9, 2025 · Senate

  14. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. Labor, Public Employment and Retirement

    Jun 27, 2025 · Senate

  15. Re-referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD. Labor, Public Employment and Retirement

    Jun 25, 2025 · Senate

  16. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. Rules

    Jun 24, 2025 · Senate

  17. Withdrawn from committee.

    Jun 24, 2025 · Senate

  18. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E., U & C. Energy, Utilities and Communications

    Jun 23, 2025 · Senate

  19. Referred to Com. on E., U & C. Energy, Utilities and Communications

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  20. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

    May 1, 2025 · Senate

  21. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1386.)

    May 1, 2025 · Assembly

  22. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Assembly

  23. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 23). Appropriations

    Apr 23, 2025 · Assembly

  24. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Mar 27, 2025 · Assembly

  25. Re-referred to Com. on U. & E. Utilities and Energy

    Mar 5, 2025 · Assembly

  26. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended.

    Mar 4, 2025 · Assembly

  27. Referred to Com. on U. & E. Utilities and Energy

    Feb 24, 2025 · Assembly

  28. From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.

    Feb 5, 2025 · Assembly

  29. Read first time. To print.

    Feb 4, 2025 · Assembly

Authors

In committee

Topics

Employmentunlawfuldiscriminationvictimsofviolence

Bill text

  • 02/04/25 - IntroducedPDF
  • 03/04/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 06/23/25 - Amended SenatePDF
  • 06/27/25 - Amended SenatePDF
  • 09/15/25 - EnrolledPDF
  • 10/01/25 - ChapteredPDF
  • AB406HTML

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