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Assembly bill · 20252026

AB 78

Attorney's fees: book accounts.

Progress

208 days from first to latest action, across 16 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Dec 18

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 4

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 4

  5. Passed first chamber

    Mar 10

  6. Passed second chamber

    Jul 3

  7. Sent to governor

    Jul 11

  8. Became law

    Jul 14

AssemblySenateJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

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. To Consent Calendar.

Assembly · Mar 4, 2025

Passed 12–0

12 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

AB 78 Chen Consent Calendar Second Day

Assembly · Mar 10, 2025

Passed 72–0

72 Yea

0 Nay

8 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

Senate · Jun 24, 2025

Passed 12–0

12 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Consent Calendar 2nd

Senate · Jul 3, 2025

Passed 35–0

35 Yea

0 Nay

5 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 28, Statutes of 2025.

    Jul 14, 2025 · Joint

  2. Approved by the Governor.

    Jul 14, 2025 · Joint

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.

    Jul 11, 2025 · Joint

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. Judiciary

    Jul 3, 2025 · Assembly

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 1931.).

    Jul 3, 2025 · Senate

  6. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

    Jun 26, 2025 · Senate

  7. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 24). Judiciary

    Jun 25, 2025 · Senate

  8. Referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

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

    Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

  10. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 572.)

    Mar 10, 2025 · Assembly

  11. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

    Mar 5, 2025 · Assembly

  12. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 4). Judiciary

    Mar 4, 2025 · Assembly

  13. Referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary

    Feb 3, 2025 · Assembly

  14. Read first time.

    Jan 6, 2025 · Assembly

  15. From printer. May be heard in committee January 18.

    Dec 19, 2024 · Assembly

  16. Introduced. To print.

    Dec 18, 2024 · Assembly

Authors

In committee

  • Judiciary

    Assembly

    Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Mar 4, 2025 · reported after 29 days

  • Judiciary

    Senate

    Referred May 7, 2025 · heard Jun 25, 2025 · reported after 49 days

Topics

Bill text

  • 12/18/24 - IntroducedPDF
  • 07/08/25 - EnrolledPDF
  • 07/14/25 - ChapteredPDF
  • AB78HTML
AB 78 (20252026) · Polis