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Assembly constitutional amendment · 20252026

ACA 18

A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 9 of Article IX thereof, relating to the University of California.

Progress

174 days from first to latest action, across 18 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 20

  2. Referred to committee

    Apr 13

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 28

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 28

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 28

  6. Passed second chamber

    Jun 4

AssemblySenateMarAprMayJunJulAug

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.

Be adopted as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Assembly · Apr 28, 2026

Passed 9–0

9 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Be adopted.

Assembly · May 14, 2026

Passed 15–0

15 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

ACA 18 Caloza Assembly Third Reading

Assembly · May 27, 2026

Passed 76–0

76 Yea

0 Nay

4 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Elections and Constitutional Amendments]

Senate · Jun 3, 2026

Passed 6–0

6 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Senate · Jun 9, 2026

Passed 5–0

5 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Placed on suspense file

Senate · Jun 15, 2026

Passed 7–0

7 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

    Aug 13, 2026 · Senate

  2. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Jun 9, 2026 · Senate

  3. From committee: Be adopted, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Jun 9, 2026 · Senate

  4. From committee: Be adopted, and re-refer to Com. on E. & C.A. Re-referred. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 3). Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. Elections and Constitutional Amendments

    Jun 4, 2026 · Senate

  5. Referred to Coms. on ED. and E. & C.A. Education

    May 27, 2026 · Senate

  6. In Senate. To Com. on RLS.

    May 27, 2026 · Senate

  7. Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5353.)

    May 26, 2026 · Assembly

  8. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    May 18, 2026 · Assembly

  9. From committee: Be adopted. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). Appropriations

    May 14, 2026 · Assembly

  10. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5070.)

    May 14, 2026 · Assembly

  11. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. Appropriations

    May 13, 2026 · Assembly

  12. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

    May 6, 2026 · Assembly

  13. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Apr 30, 2026 · Assembly

  14. Read second time and amended.

    Apr 29, 2026 · Assembly

  15. From committee: Amend, and be adopted as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 28).

    Apr 28, 2026 · Assembly

  16. Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. Higher Education

    Apr 13, 2026 · Assembly

  17. From printer.

    Feb 21, 2026 · Assembly

  18. Introduced. To print.

    Feb 20, 2026 · Assembly

Authors

and 34 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Phillip Chen coauthorR
  • Jacqui Irwin coauthorD
  • Gregg Hart coauthorD
  • Blanca Rubio coauthorD
  • Juan Alanis coauthorR
  • Leticia Castillo coauthorR
  • Joshua Hoover coauthorR
  • Juan Carrillo coauthorD
  • Isaac Bryan coauthorD
  • Ash Kalra coauthorD
  • John Harabedian coauthorD
  • Anna Caballero coauthorD
  • Rhodesia Ransom coauthorD
  • Sade Elhawary coauthorD
  • Patrick Ahrens authorD
  • Blanca Pacheco coauthorD
  • David Tangipa coauthorR
  • Sharon Quirk-Silva coauthorD
  • Matt Haney coauthorD
  • Anamarie Avila Farias coauthorD
  • Tom Umberg coauthorD
  • Tasha Boerner coauthorD
  • Nick Schultz coauthorD
  • Mia Bonta coauthorD
  • Maggy Krell coauthorD
  • José Solache coauthorD
  • Alex Lee coauthorD
  • Joaquin Arambula coauthorD
  • Corey Jackson coauthorD
  • Chris Rogers coauthorD
  • Al Muratsuchi coauthorD
  • Ali Macedo coauthorR
  • Damon Connolly coauthorD
  • Tina McKinnor coauthorD

In committee

Topics

Bill text

  • 02/20/26 - IntroducedPDF
  • 04/29/26 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 06/09/26 - Amended SenatePDF
  • ACA18HTML

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