Senate bill · 20252026
SB 33
Public contracts: claim resolution.
Progress
591 days from first to latest action, across 32 recorded actions.
Filed
Dec 2
Referred to committee
Jan 29
Heard in committee
Mar 19
Reported from committee
Mar 19
Passed first chamber
Jan 26
Passed second chamber
Jul 2
Sent to governor
Jul 15
Became law
Jul 16
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, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services]
Senate · Mar 19, 2025
Passed 6–1
6 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Apr 21, 2025
Passed 5–0
5 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Placed on suspense file
Senate · May 5, 2025
Passed 7–0
7 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Jan 13, 2026
Passed 13–0
13 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
3rd Reading
Senate · Jan 26, 2026
Passed 39–0
39 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Assembly · Jun 10, 2026
Passed 18–0
18 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.
Assembly · Jun 24, 2026
Passed 15–0
15 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
SB 33 Cortese Consent Calendar Second Day
Assembly · Jul 2, 2026
Passed 70–0
70 Yea
0 Nay
9 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 99, Statutes of 2026.
Jul 16, 2026 · Joint
Approved by the Governor.
Jul 16, 2026 · Joint
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
Jul 15, 2026 · Joint
In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. Judiciary
Jul 2, 2026 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 5984.) Ordered to the Senate.
Jul 2, 2026 · Assembly
Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
Jun 25, 2026 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 24). Appropriations
Jun 24, 2026 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Jun 10, 2026 · Assembly
Referred to Com. on G.O. Governmental Organization
Jun 1, 2026 · Assembly
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
Jan 26, 2026 · Assembly
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3279.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Jan 26, 2026 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. Judiciary
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Set for hearing January 20.
Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 3213.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Set for hearing January 13.
Jan 6, 2026 · Senate
Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary
Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
Re-referred to Com. on RLS. Rules
Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from committee.
Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
May 23 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing May 23.
May 16, 2025 · Senate
May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing May 5.
Apr 25, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 811.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing April 21.
Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUMAN S. (Ayes 6. Noes 1. Page 419.) (March 19). Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. Human Services
Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. Education
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing March 19.
Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Coms. on ED. and HUMAN S. Education
Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
From printer. May be acted upon on or after January 2.
Dec 3, 2024 · Senate
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Dec 2, 2024 · Senate
Authors
In committee
- Education
Senate
Referred Jan 29, 2025 · heard Mar 19, 2025 · reported after 49 days
- Human Services
Senate
Referred Mar 19, 2025 · heard Apr 22, 2025 · reported after 34 days
- Appropriations
Senate
Referred Apr 22, 2025 · never reported
- Rules
Senate
Referred Jan 5, 2026 · never reported
- Judiciary
Senate
Referred Jan 5, 2026 · heard Jan 14, 2026 · reported after 9 days
- Governmental Organization
Assembly
Referred Jun 1, 2026 · heard Jun 10, 2026 · reported after 9 days
- Appropriations
Assembly
Referred Jun 10, 2026 · heard Jun 24, 2026 · reported after 14 days
Topics
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| AB 1786Public contracts: best value construction contracting for counties, cities, and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments. | John HarabedianD | Became law | Became law | Sep 14, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 202, Statutes of 2026. |
| AB 2187Public contracts: contracts for services. | James RamosD | Became law | Became law | Sep 25, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 455, Statutes of 2026. |
| SB 409Public contracts: county-owned buildings. | Bob ArchuletaD | Became law | Became law | Jul 14, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 52, Statutes of 2025. |
| SB 1205Public contracts: retention: architecture or engineering services. | Suzette ValladaresR | Became law | Became law | Sep 20, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 424, Statutes of 2026. |
| SB 598Public contracts: local water infrastructure projects: Construction Manager/General Contractor project delivery method. | María Elena DurazoD | Became law | Became law | Oct 11, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 655, Statutes of 2025. |