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Assembly bill · 20252026

AB 779

Child welfare services: domestic violence consultant pilot program.

Became lawOfficial record on California Legislative Information

Progress

230 days from first to latest action, across 24 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 18

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 3

  3. Heard in committee

    May 1

  4. Reported from committee

    May 1

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 23

  6. Passed second chamber

    Sep 4

  7. Sent to governor

    Sep 24

  8. Became law

    Oct 6

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 as amended.

Assembly · May 1, 2025

Passed 6–0

6 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass.

Assembly · May 14, 2025

Passed 15–0

15 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

AB 779 Lackey Assembly Third Reading

Assembly · May 23, 2025

Passed 73–0

73 Yea

0 Nay

6 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

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

Senate · Jun 30, 2025

Passed 5–0

5 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

3rd Reading AB779 Lackey et al. By Valladares

Senate · Sep 4, 2025

Passed 39–0

39 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

AB 779 Lackey Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Assembly · Sep 12, 2025

Passed 79–0

79 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 381, Statutes of 2025.

    Oct 6, 2025 · Joint

  2. Approved by the Governor.

    Oct 6, 2025 · Joint

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

    Sep 24, 2025 · Joint

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3395.). Appropriations

    Sep 12, 2025 · Assembly

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

    Sep 4, 2025 · Assembly

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2501.).

    Sep 4, 2025 · Senate

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    Jul 15, 2025 · Senate

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

    Jul 14, 2025 · Senate

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Jul 1, 2025 · Senate

  10. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. Human Services

    Jun 11, 2025 · Senate

  11. Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. Human Services

    Jun 4, 2025 · Senate

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

    May 23, 2025 · Senate

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1652.)

    May 23, 2025 · Assembly

  14. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    May 15, 2025 · Assembly

  15. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). Appropriations

    May 14, 2025 · Assembly

  16. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. Appropriations

    May 6, 2025 · Assembly

  17. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    May 6, 2025 · Assembly

  18. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

    May 5, 2025 · Assembly

  19. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 1). Human Services

    May 1, 2025 · Assembly

  20. Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. Human Services

    Mar 13, 2025 · Assembly

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

    Mar 12, 2025 · Assembly

  22. Referred to Com. on HUM. S. Human Services

    Mar 3, 2025 · Assembly

  23. From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

    Feb 19, 2025 · Assembly

  24. Read first time. To print.

    Feb 18, 2025 · Assembly

Authors

and 1 coauthor or sponsor

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  • Juan Carrillo coauthorD

In committee

  • Human Services

    Assembly

    Referred Mar 3, 2025 · heard May 1, 2025 · reported after 59 days

  • Appropriations

    Assembly

    Referred May 6, 2025 · heard May 14, 2025 · reported after 8 days

  • Human Services

    Senate

    Referred Jun 4, 2025 · heard Jul 1, 2025 · reported after 27 days

  • Appropriations

    Senate

    Referred Jul 1, 2025 · heard Jul 14, 2025 · reported after 13 days

Topics

Childwelfareservicesdomesticviolenceconsultantpilotprogram

Bill text

  • 02/18/25 - IntroducedPDF
  • 03/12/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 05/05/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 06/11/25 - Amended SenatePDF
  • 09/16/25 - EnrolledPDF
  • 10/06/25 - ChapteredPDF
  • AB779HTML

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