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Assembly bill · 20252026

AB 541

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Progress

356 days from first to latest action, across 12 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 11

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 24

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 8

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 8

  5. Passed first chamber

    Stopped here

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

AssemblyMarMayJulSepNovJan

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Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Assembly · Apr 8, 2025

Passed 12–0

12 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

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Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

    Feb 2, 2026 · Assembly

  2. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

    Jan 31, 2026 · Assembly

  3. In committee: Held under submission.

    May 23, 2025 · Assembly

  4. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.

    Apr 23, 2025 · Assembly

  5. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Apr 8, 2025 · Assembly

  6. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary

    Apr 1, 2025 · Assembly

  7. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.

    Mar 28, 2025 · Assembly

  8. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary

    Mar 25, 2025 · Assembly

  9. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.

    Mar 24, 2025 · Assembly

  10. Referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary

    Mar 24, 2025 · Assembly

  11. From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.

    Feb 12, 2025 · Assembly

  12. Read first time. To print.

    Feb 11, 2025 · Assembly

Authors

In committee

  • Judiciary

    Assembly

    Referred Mar 24, 2025 · heard Apr 8, 2025 · reported after 15 days

  • Appropriations

    Assembly

    Referred Apr 8, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Bill text

  • 02/11/25 - IntroducedPDF
  • 03/24/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 03/28/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • AB541HTML
AB 541 (20252026) · Polis