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Measure SB 855
Authors Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs  
Subject Sale of armories.
Relating To
Title An act relating to armories.
Last Action Dt 2025-10-07
State Chaptered
Status Chaptered
Active? Y
Vote Required Majority
Appropriation No
Fiscal Committee Yes
Local Program No
Substantive Changes None
Urgency No
Tax Levy No
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2025-10-07     Approved by the Governor.
2025-10-07     Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 461, Statutes of 2025.
2025-09-23     Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2025-09-12     Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3358.) Ordered to the Senate.
2025-09-12     In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2025-09-02     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-08-29     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 29).
2025-07-16     July 16 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-07-10     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 22. Noes 0.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-07-02     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
2025-06-05     Referred to Coms. on M. & V.A. and G.O.
2025-05-29     In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2025-05-29     Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1330.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2025-05-27     Ordered to special consent calendar.
2025-05-23     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-23     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1215.) (May 23).
2025-05-16     Set for hearing May 23.
2025-05-12     May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-05-02     Set for hearing May 12.
2025-04-29     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 919.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-17     Set for hearing April 28.
2025-04-08     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 704.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
2025-03-28     Set for hearing April 8.
2025-03-24     Withdrawn from committee.
2025-03-24     Re-referred to Coms. on G.O. and M. & V.A.
2025-03-19     Referred to Coms. on M. & V.A. and G.O.
2025-03-07     From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 6.
2025-03-06     Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
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Chaptered     2025-10-07
Enrolled     2025-09-18
Introduced     2025-03-06
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					Approximately four acres of real property with improvements made thereon, located at 6501 Olmeda Avenue, Atascadero, California, known as the Atascadero Armory.
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					Approximately 4.38 acres of real property with improvements made thereon, located at 3517 W Street, Eureka, California, known as the Eureka Armory.
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					Approximately two acres of real property with improvements
		  made thereon, located at 8490 Wren Avenue, Gilroy, California, known as the Gilroy Armory.
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					Approximately 1.75 acres of real property with improvements made thereon, located at 333 N Washington Street, Lodi, California, known as the Lodi Armory.
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					Approximately one acre of real property, with improvements made thereon, located at 224 S Taylor Avenue, Montebello, California, known as the Montebello Armory.
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					Approximately 4.7 acres of real property with improvements made thereon, located at 29 N Plano Street, Porterville, California, known as the Porterville Armory.
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					Approximately 1.97 acres of real property, with improvements made thereon, located at 455 3rd Avenue, San Bruno, California, known as the San Bruno
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