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AB 2796

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Measure AB 2796
Authors Committee on Public Safety  
Subject Criminal history information: background checks.
Relating To relating to criminal history information, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Title An act to amend Sections 2736, 4606, 6533.5, and 22253.5 of the Business and Professions Code, to amend Section 14502 of the Corporations Code, to amend Sections 33192, 33195.2, 44237, and 45125.1 of the Education Code, to amend Section 8908 of the Family Code, to amend Sections 1300 and 17331 of the Financial Code, to amend Section 725 of the Harbors and Navigation Code, to amend Sections 1522, 1568.09, 1569.17, and 1596.871 of, and to add Section 54933 to, the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 11105, 11105.001, 11105.002, 11105.05, and 11105.3 of, to add Section 11105.003 to, and to repeal and add Section 23520 of, the Penal Code, to amend Section 5164 of the Public Resources Code, and to amend Sections 14043.38 and 16519.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to criminal history information, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Last Action Dt 2026-09-18
State Chaptered
Status Chaptered
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Vote Req Approp Fiscal Cmte Local Prog Subs Chgs Urgency Tax Levy Active?
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Bill Actions
2026-09-18     Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 313, Statutes of 2026.
2026-09-18     Approved by the Governor.
2026-09-10     Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2026-08-30     Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6927.).
2026-08-30     In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2026-08-30     Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).
2026-08-28     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-27     Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2026-08-24     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-20     Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2026-08-17     Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-17     From Consent Calendar.
2026-08-17     Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
2026-08-13     From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.
2026-08-11     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-08-05     From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-08-05     Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-07-02     In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-07-02     Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 5983.).
2026-06-25     Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
2026-06-24     From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 24).
2026-06-11     Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-10     Read second time and amended.
2026-06-09     From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 9).
2026-05-28     Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-05-27     From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
2026-04-20     Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-04-17     From printer. May be heard in committee May 17.
2026-04-16     Read first time. To print.
Versions
    Length
Chaptered     2026-09-18     421845
Enrolled     2026-09-03     421333
Amended Senate     2026-08-27     427074
Amended Senate     2026-08-20     370587
Amended Senate     2026-08-05     390448
Amended Assembly     2026-06-10     356883
Amended Assembly     2026-05-27     361949
Introduced     2026-04-16     206456
Analyses TBD