Assembly bill · 20252026
AB 609
California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: housing development projects.
Progress
96 days from first to latest action, across 17 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 13
Referred to committee
Mar 24
Heard in committee
Apr 23
Reported from committee
Apr 23
Passed first chamber
May 19
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 as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development]
Assembly · Apr 21, 2025
Passed 12–0
12 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Assembly · Apr 30, 2025
Passed 11–0
11 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Do pass.
Assembly · May 14, 2025
Passed 15–0
15 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
AB 609 Wicks Assembly Third Reading
Assembly · May 19, 2025
Passed 67–0
67 Yea
0 Nay
12 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 1603.)
May 19, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
May 15, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). Appropriations
May 14, 2025 · Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
May 6, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time and amended.
May 5, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 30).
May 1, 2025 · Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. Housing and Community Development
Apr 28, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time and amended.
Apr 24, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 21).
Apr 23, 2025 · Assembly
(Pending re-refer to Com. on H. & C. D.)
Apr 21, 2025 · Assembly
Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 1163.)
Apr 21, 2025 · Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. Natural Resources
Mar 25, 2025 · Assembly
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.
Mar 24, 2025 · Assembly
Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and H. & C.D. Natural Resources
Mar 24, 2025 · Assembly
From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
Feb 14, 2025 · Assembly
Read first time. To print.
Feb 13, 2025 · Assembly
Authors
and 12 coauthors or sponsors
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- Alex Lee coauthorD
- Jesse Arreguín coauthorD
- Juan Carrillo authorD
- Heath Flora authorR
- Joshua Hoover coauthorR
- Anamarie Avila Farias coauthorD
- Lori Wilson authorD
- David Alvarez authorD
- Greg Wallis coauthorR
- Scott Wiener principal coauthorD
- Sharon Quirk-Silva authorD
- John Harabedian coauthorD
In committee
- Natural Resources
Assembly
Referred Mar 24, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 30 days
- Housing and Community Development
Assembly
Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 1, 2025 · reported after 3 days
- Appropriations
Assembly
Referred May 6, 2025 · heard May 14, 2025 · reported after 8 days
Topics
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