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Senate bill · 20252026

SB 262

Housing element: prohousing designations: prohousing local policies.

Became lawOfficial record on California Legislative Information

Progress

249 days from first to latest action, across 30 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 3

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 14

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 18

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 18

  5. Passed first chamber

    Jun 3

  6. Passed second chamber

    Sep 8

  7. Sent to governor

    Sep 16

  8. Became law

    Oct 10

AssemblySenateFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

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, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Senate · Mar 18, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 7–2

7 Yea

2 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

3rd Reading

Senate · Jun 3, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 24–13

24 Yea

13 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government]

Assembly · Jul 2, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 10–2

10 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Assembly · Jul 16, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 8–2

8 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass.

Assembly · Aug 20, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 11–4

11 Yea

4 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

SB 262 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Ahrens

Assembly · Sep 8, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 57–15

57 Yea

15 Nay

8 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Unfinished Business SB262 Wahab et al. Concurrence

Senate · Sep 9, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 27–11

27 Yea

11 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 513, Statutes of 2025.

    Oct 10, 2025 · Joint

  2. Approved by the Governor.

    Oct 10, 2025 · Joint

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

    Sep 16, 2025 · Joint

  4. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 27. Noes 11. Page 2711.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. Appropriations

    Sep 9, 2025 · Senate

  5. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

    Sep 8, 2025 · Senate

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 57. Noes 15. Page 2984.) Ordered to the Senate.

    Sep 8, 2025 · Assembly

  7. Ordered to third reading.

    Sep 3, 2025 · Assembly

  8. Read third time and amended.

    Sep 3, 2025 · Assembly

  9. Ordered to third reading.

    Aug 28, 2025 · Assembly

  10. Read third time and amended.

    Aug 28, 2025 · Assembly

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    Aug 21, 2025 · Assembly

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (August 20). Appropriations

    Aug 20, 2025 · Assembly

  13. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (July 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Jul 17, 2025 · Assembly

  14. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. Local Government

    Jul 7, 2025 · Assembly

  15. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (July 2).

    Jul 3, 2025 · Assembly

  16. Referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. Housing and Community Development

    Jun 9, 2025 · Assembly

  17. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

    Jun 4, 2025 · Assembly

  18. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 24. Noes 13. Page 1467.) Ordered to the Assembly.

    Jun 3, 2025 · Senate

  19. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  20. Ordered to second reading.

    May 29, 2025 · Senate

  21. Read third time and amended.

    May 29, 2025 · Senate

  22. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    Apr 8, 2025 · Senate

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Senate

  24. Set for hearing April 7.

    Mar 28, 2025 · Senate

  25. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  26. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 411.) (March 18).

    Mar 18, 2025 · Senate

  27. Set for hearing March 18.

    Mar 6, 2025 · Senate

  28. Referred to Com. on HOUSING. Housing

    Feb 14, 2025 · Senate

  29. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6.

    Feb 4, 2025 · Senate

  30. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 1 coauthor or sponsor

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  • Robert Garcia coauthorD

In committee

  • Housing

    Senate

    Referred Feb 14, 2025 · heard Mar 18, 2025 · reported after 32 days

  • Appropriations

    Senate

    Referred Mar 19, 2025 · heard Apr 7, 2025 · reported after 19 days

  • Housing and Community Development

    Assembly

    Referred Jun 9, 2025 · heard Jul 3, 2025 · reported after 24 days

  • Local Government

    Assembly

    Referred Jul 7, 2025 · heard Jul 17, 2025 · reported after 10 days

  • Appropriations

    Assembly

    Referred Jul 17, 2025 · heard Aug 20, 2025 · reported after 34 days

Topics

Housingelementprohousingdesignationsprohousinglocalpolicies

Bill text

  • 02/03/25 - IntroducedPDF
  • 03/19/25 - Amended SenatePDF
  • 05/29/25 - Amended SenatePDF
  • 07/07/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 08/28/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 09/03/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 09/12/25 - EnrolledPDF
  • 10/10/25 - ChapteredPDF
  • SB262HTML

Bills on similar topics

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
AB 610Housing element: governmental constraints: disclosure statement.David AlvarezDBecame lawBecame lawOct 10, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 494, Statutes of 2025.
AB 2741Housing element: inventory of land: substantial compliance.Al MuratsuchiDReported from committeeIn progressApr 29, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
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