Senate bill · 20252026
SB 85
Civil actions: service of summons.
Progress
258 days from first to latest action, across 22 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 21
Referred to committee
Jan 29
Heard in committee
May 7
Reported from committee
May 7
Passed first chamber
May 15
Passed second chamber
Jun 30
Sent to governor
Sep 2
Became law
Oct 6
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 and be ordered to the Consent Calendar
Senate · May 6, 2025
Passed 12–0
12 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Consent Calendar 2nd
Senate · May 15, 2025
Passed 34–0
34 Yea
0 Nay
6 Absent / not voting
Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar.
Assembly · Jun 24, 2025
Passed 12–0
12 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
SB 85 Umberg Consent Calendar Second Day
Assembly · Jun 30, 2025
Passed 78–0
78 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Special Consent
Senate · Aug 25, 2025
Passed 37–0
37 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 403, Statutes of 2025.
Oct 6, 2025 · Joint
Approved by the Governor.
Oct 6, 2025 · Joint
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
Sep 2, 2025 · Joint
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2253.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. Judiciary
Aug 25, 2025 · Senate
Ordered to special consent calendar.
Aug 21, 2025 · Senate
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Jul 1, 2025 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2369.) Ordered to the Senate.
Jun 30, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
Jun 26, 2025 · Assembly
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Jun 25, 2025 · Assembly
From committee: Do pass as amended. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 24). Judiciary
Jun 24, 2025 · Assembly
Referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary
May 29, 2025 · Assembly
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
May 15, 2025 · Assembly
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 1089.) Ordered to the Assembly.
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
May 8, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 1026.) (May 6). Judiciary
May 7, 2025 · Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing May 6.
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Re-referred to Com. on JUD. Judiciary
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. Rules
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Com. on RLS. Rules
Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 21.
Jan 22, 2025 · Senate
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
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| AB 1742Civil actions: service of summons: commercial buildings. | Phillip ChenR | Referred to committee | In progress | Mar 19, 2026In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. |
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| AB 1950Civil actions: mediation. | John HarabedianD | Became law | Became law | Aug 27, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 135, Statutes of 2026. |
| SB 1344Civil actions: housing development projects. | Christopher CabaldonD | Became law | Became law | Sep 29, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 811, Statutes of 2026. |
| AB 2042Civil actions: setting aside default or default judgment. | Ash KalraD | Became law | Became law | Sep 20, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 379, Statutes of 2026. |
| SB 916Civil actions: housing development projects. | Angelique AshbyD | Became law | Became law | Sep 29, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 805, Statutes of 2026. |