Assembly bill · 20252026
AB 708
California Youth Football Act: safety equipment.
Progress
591 days from first to latest action, across 24 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 14
Referred to committee
Mar 3
Heard in committee
Mar 18
Reported from committee
Mar 18
Passed first chamber
Apr 3
Passed second chamber
Aug 24
Sent to governor
Sep 3
Became law
Sep 28
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 [Judiciary]
Assembly · Mar 18, 2025
Passed 9–0
9 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar.
Assembly · Mar 25, 2025
Passed 12–0
12 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
AB 708 Valencia Consent Calendar Second Day
Assembly · Apr 3, 2025
Passed 74–0
74 Yea
0 Nay
5 Absent / not voting
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Senate · Jun 11, 2025
Passed 9–0
9 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Senate · Jun 24, 2025
Passed 12–0
12 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Placed on suspense file
Senate · Jun 15, 2026
Passed 7–0
7 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Do pass as amended
Senate · Aug 13, 2026
Passed 7–0
7 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
3rd Reading AB708 Valencia et al. By Weber Pierson
Senate · Aug 24, 2026
Passed 39–0
39 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
AB 708 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Assembly · Aug 26, 2026
Passed 79–0
79 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 732, Statutes of 2026.
Sep 28, 2026 · Joint
Approved by the Governor.
Sep 28, 2026 · Joint
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Sep 3, 2026 · Joint
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6558.). Judiciary
Aug 26, 2026 · Assembly
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Aug 24, 2026 · Assembly
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5705.).
Aug 24, 2026 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug 17, 2026 · Senate
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Aug 13, 2026 · Senate
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13). Appropriations
Aug 13, 2026 · Senate
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
Jun 15, 2026 · Senate
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Jul 3, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Jun 25, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary
Jun 12, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Coms. on HEALTH, JUD. and APPR. Health
May 7, 2025 · Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1004.)
Apr 3, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
Mar 28, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Mar 27, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 25). Judiciary
Mar 26, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 18). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary
Mar 18, 2025 · Assembly
Coauthors revised.
Mar 18, 2025 · Assembly
Referred to Coms. on A.,E.,S., & T. and JUD. Arts, Entertainment, Sports and Tourism
Mar 3, 2025 · Assembly
From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
Feb 15, 2025 · Assembly
Read first time. To print.
Feb 14, 2025 · Assembly
Authors
and 2 coauthors or sponsors
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- Akilah Weber Pierson coauthorD
- Sharon Quirk-Silva coauthorD
In committee
- Arts, Entertainment, Sports and Tourism
Assembly
Referred Mar 3, 2025 · heard Mar 18, 2025 · reported after 15 days
- Judiciary
Assembly
Referred Mar 18, 2025 · heard Mar 26, 2025 · reported after 8 days
- Health
Senate
Referred May 7, 2025 · heard Jun 12, 2025 · reported after 36 days
- Judiciary
Senate
Referred Jun 12, 2025 · heard Jun 25, 2025 · reported after 13 days
- Appropriations
Senate
Referred Jun 25, 2025 · heard Aug 13, 2026 · reported after 414 days