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Committee Hearings

Thursday, August 13, 2026

WICKS, Chair

Upon adjournment of Session - 1021 O Street, Room 1100

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Upon adjournment of Session

1021 O Street, Room 1100

SUSPENSEMeasure:Author:Summary:S.B.No. 10Padilla.Climate change: plans: gender impacts.S.B.No. 16Blakespear.Mental health: involuntary commitment.S.B.No. 28Umberg.Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) court program.S.B.No. 46Umberg.Presidential elections: qualifications for office.S.B.No. 58Padilla.Air quality: standard: hydrogen sulfide.S.B.No. 222Wiener.Residential heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC systems.S.B.No. 239Arreguín.Crimes: criminal threats.S.B.No. 247Smallwood-Cuevas.State agency contracts: bid preference: equity metrics.S.B.No. 288Seyarto.Property taxation: change in ownership: family homes and farms. (Tax Levy)S.B.No. 296Archuleta.Property taxation: exemption: disabled veteran homeowners. (Tax Levy)S.B.No. 300Padilla.Companion chatbots.S.B.No. 327McNerney.Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence activities.S.B.No. 328Grayson.Hazardous waste generation and handling fees: Department of Toxic Substances Control oversight responses: housing development projects.S.B.No. 329Blakespear.Alcohol and drug recovery or treatment facilities: investigations.S.B.No. 337Menjivar.Prisons.S.B.No. 342Umberg.Contractors: unlicensed work.S.B.No. 354Limón.Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act.S.B.No. 356Jones.Elderly Parole Program.S.B.No. 363Wiener.Health care coverage: independent medical review.S.B.No. 381Wahab.Vital records: adoptees' birth certificates.S.B.No. 401Hurtado.Political Reform Act of 1974: filing deadlines: emergency situations.S.B.No. 420Padilla.Property tax: welfare exemption: detention facilities.S.B.No. 423Gonzalez.California Public Records Act: private detention facilities.S.B.No. 435Wahab.California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: personal information: exemptions.S.B.No. 457Becker.Housing element compliance: committed assistance: in-kind services: realistic capacity formula.S.B.No. 490Umberg.Alcohol and drug programs.S.B.No. 493Becker.Unlawful business practices: price gouging.S.B.No. 498Becker.Incarcerated persons: communications.S.B.No. 501Allen.Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022: covered batteries.S.B.No. 526Pérez.Health facilities: affiliate clinic licensing.S.B.No. 534Padilla.Dependent children: information related to family.S.B.No. 535Richardson.Obesity Care Access Act.S.B.No. 536Archuleta.Workers' compensation insurance fraud reporting.S.B.No. 562Ashby.Bail.S.B.No. 574Umberg.Attorneys, arbitrators, judicial officers, and alternative resolution providers.S.B.No. 601Allen.Water: waste discharge.S.B.No. 608Menjivar.Sexual health.S.B.No. 632Arreguín.Community colleges: California College Promise.S.B.No. 633Blakespear.Beverage containers: recycling.S.B.No. 661Hurtado.Airports: financial assistance.S.B.No. 667Archuleta.Railroads: safety: report.S.B.No. 675Padilla.Imperial County Air Pollution Control District: members and duties.S.B.No. 685Cortese.Special education: nonpublic schools and agencies.S.B.No. 690Caballero.Crimes: invasion of privacy.S.B.No. 691Wahab.Body-worn cameras: policies.S.B.No. 700Grayson.Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority Act: California Investment and Innovation Program.S.B.No. 715Allen.Elections: notice of candidates.S.B.No. 739Arreguín.Transportation network companies: California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program.S.B.No. 741Blakespear.Low Carbon Transit Operations Program.S.B.No. 742Pérez.Electricity: electrical infrastructure: permanently abandoned transmission facilities: emergency response: liaisons.S.B.No. 747Wiener.Civil rights: deprivation of federal constitutional rights, privileges, and immunities. (Urgency)S.B.No. 750Cortese.California Housing Finance and Credit Act.S.B.No. 758Umberg.Public health: nitrous oxide.S.B.No. 772Cabaldon.Infill Infrastructure Grant Program of 2019: applications: eligibility.S.B.No. 784Durazo.Home improvement loans: right to cancel contracts.S.B.No. 802Ashby.Housing finance and development: Sacramento Regional Housing and Homelessness Joint Powers Authority Act.S.B.No. 804Archuleta.Hydrogen Pipeline Safety Act.S.B.No. 811Caballero.Hazardous materials: metal shredding facilities.S.B.No. 813McNerney.California Artificial Intelligence Standards and Safety Commission: artificial intelligence safety standards.S.B.No. 828Cabaldon.Fireworks licenses and permits: disqualifying conditions: local jurisdictions.S.B.No. 833McNerney.Critical infrastructure: artificial intelligence systems: human oversight.S.B.No. 837Reyes.Disaster and emergency preparedness.S.B.No. 845Pérez.Pupil instruction: career technical education, career education, and apprenticeships.S.B.No. 865Ashby.California Music Festival Preservation Grant Program.S.B.No. 866Blakespear.Planning and zoning: annual report: emergency shelter.S.B.No. 867Padilla.Toys: companion chatbots.S.B.No. 868Wiener.Electricity: portable solar generation devices.S.B.No. 872McNerney.Delta Levees and Canal Subsidence Fund.S.B.No. 873Reyes.Courthouses: privilege from civil arrest.S.B.No. 874Weber Pierson.Medi-Cal: behavioral health treatment workgroup.S.B.No. 876Padilla.Fire and residential property insurance.S.B.No. 877Pérez.Residential property insurance: loss estimate transparency.S.B.No. 878Pérez.Insurance business practices.S.B.No. 881McNerney.Income taxation: credits: voluntary contributions: food bank donations. (Urgency)S.B.No. 883Umberg.Reactive chemicals: facilities: methyl methacrylate.S.B.No. 884Umberg.Elections in 2026 through 2029. (Urgency)S.B.No. 886Padilla.California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act.S.B.No. 887Padilla.California Environmental Quality Act: environmental leadership development projects: data centers: clean energy powerplant projects.S.B.No. 888Seyarto.Property taxation: disabled veterans' exemption: household income. (Tax Levy)S.B.No. 891Cervantes.Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Justice Program.S.B.No. 894Allen.Wildfire resiliency: financial assistance.S.B.No. 895Wiener.California Science and Health Research Bond Act.S.B.No. 898Weber Pierson.Connected consumer products.S.B.No. 899Grove.Fire prevention: Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force: wildfire smoke.S.B.No. 900McNerney.Political Reform Act of 1974: top contributors: disclosures.S.B.No. 903Padilla.Mental health professionals: artificial intelligence.S.B.No. 904Seyarto.Recovery from a state of emergency.S.B.No. 905Becker.Electricity.S.B.No. 907Archuleta.Driving under the influence and other driving offenses: comprehensive reform.S.B.No. 909Smallwood-Cuevas.Public works.S.B.No. 911Becker.Transfer of real property: fire hazard severity zones: compliance documentation.S.B.No. 913Becker.Resource adequacy: aggregated distributed energy resources.S.B.No. 920Archuleta.The Gambling Control Act: regulatory fees.S.B.No. 923Becker.Consumer privacy requests: deletion request records and request submission methods.S.B.No. 925McNerney.Fusion energy: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: strategic plan: certification and environmental review.S.B.No. 929Jones.State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: chair: report to the Legislature.S.B.No. 934Wiener.Sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts.S.B.No. 936Blakespear.Nitrous oxide: sales.S.B.No. 937Gonzalez.Law enforcement: flash-bang grenades and explosive breaching charges.S.B.No. 942Caballero.Civil detainees. (Urgency)S.B.No. 943Becker.Public utilities: electricity: retail transmission rates: industrial transition usage.S.B.No. 944Wiener.Medi-Cal: acupuncture.S.B.No. 945Weber Pierson.School curriculum: physical education framework: cardiopulmonary resuscitation: automated external defibrillators.S.B.No. 946Seyarto.Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act: escrow agent rating services and escrow agents.S.B.No. 947McNerney.Employment: automated decision systems.S.B.No. 948Arreguín.Firearms: safety certificates.S.B.No. 949Becker.Environmental protection: Natural Resources Agency: resource of statewide significance: Santa Cruz Mountains.S.B.No. 951Reyes.Employment: technological displacement: notice.S.B.No. 953Niello.Driving record: points: vehicular manslaughter.S.B.No. 954Blakespear.California Environmental Quality Act: advanced manufacturing facilities: exemption.S.B.No. 955Blakespear.Beverage containers: supermarkets: reverse vending machines. (Urgency)S.B.No. 957Pérez.Privacy: social media companies: administrative subpoenas: remedies.S.B.No. 960Cabaldon.Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program.S.B.No. 962Archuleta.Emergency vehicles: blue warning lights.S.B.No. 964Smallwood-Cuevas.Prescription drug coverage: dose adjustments.S.B.No. 966Gonzalez.Refinery and chemical plants.S.B.No. 969Reyes.Weights and measures: electric vehicle fueling systems.S.B.No. 970Cervantes.Military or overseas voters.S.B.No. 973Becker.Wildfire County Coordinator Program.S.B.No. 977Weber Pierson.Chain restaurants: children's meals.S.B.No. 985Strickland.911 emergency system.S.B.No. 988Grayson.California Motor Vehicle Glass Act.S.B.No. 989Blakespear.Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program.S.B.No. 991Menjivar.Residential care facilities for the elderly: categorization of citations.S.B.No. 995Pérez.Involuntary residential facilities: health and safety inspections. (Urgency)S.B.No. 996Padilla.Manufactured housing: classification as real property.S.B.No. 998Gonzalez.Educational equity: discrimination prevention coordinators.S.B.No. 1004Wiener.Law enforcement: masks.S.B.No. 1009Becker.Juveniles: detention.S.B.No. 1010Ashby.Hazardous waste: major appliances: recycling.S.B.No. 1012Smallwood-Cuevas.Employment of inmates.S.B.No. 1013Cervantes.Automated license plate recognition systems.S.B.No. 1015Strickland.Crimes: minors.S.B.No. 1016Blakespear.Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program and court-ordered evaluations.S.B.No. 1021Choi.Fishing and hunting: youth program.S.B.No. 1022Valladares.Human trafficking: California Multidisciplinary Alliance to Stop Trafficking Act.S.B.No. 1023Laird.Health care coverage: antiretroviral drugs, drug devices, and drug products.S.B.No. 1024Menjivar.Firefighter postpartum and recovery leave.S.B.No. 1025Hurtado.Office of Food Security and Affordability.S.B.No. 1029Seyarto.Vehicle lien sales: proceeds.S.B.No. 1030Smallwood-Cuevas.CalWORKs: unrelated adult male.S.B.No. 1031Blakespear.Solid waste: compostable products.S.B.No. 1032Reyes.Staffing agencies: registration.S.B.No. 1037Weber Pierson.Health care coverage: rate review.S.B.No. 1044Reyes.Public contracts: Small Business Procurement and Contract Act.S.B.No. 1046Blakespear.Occupational safety: transboundary pollution.S.B.No. 1047Niello.Neurodegenerative disease registry program.S.B.No. 1049Weber Pierson.Health care claims reimbursement.S.B.No. 1050Ashby.False advertising: synthetic performers.S.B.No. 1053Niello.Property taxation: transfer of base year value: disaster relief. (Tax Levy)S.B.No. 1054Cabaldon.Unemployment insurance: reporting requirements.S.B.No. 1056Grayson.Criminal procedure.S.B.No. 1057Becker.Licensing: certified nurse assistants and home health aides.S.B.No. 1059Archuleta.Employment Training Panel.S.B.No. 1061Ochoa Bogh.Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: relocation.S.B.No. 1062Ochoa Bogh.Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: fees.S.B.No. 1064Dahle.Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program: testing.S.B.No. 1066Niello.Unclaimed property.S.B.No. 1067Weber Pierson.Pupil instruction: math assessments.S.B.No. 1069Grayson.Motor vehicle pollution control devices: aftermarket parts: approval process.S.B.No. 1073Smallwood-Cuevas.Income taxes: voluntary contributions: Black Cultural District Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.S.B.No. 1075Reyes.Air resources: toxic air contaminants: criteria air pollutants: community emissions reduction programs: local community emissions reduction plans.S.B.No. 1077Gonzalez.CalFresh: federal government shutdowns.S.B.No. 1078Laird.Civil rights violations: service of process: Civil Rights Department.S.B.No. 1079Stern.Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: Fire Innovation Unit.S.B.No. 1083Pérez.Noncertificated public school employees: private school employees: egregious misconduct: statewide data system: Commission on Teacher Credentialing: adverse actions: contracts and background checks for educational services.S.B.No. 1087Cabaldon.Transportation planning: sustainable communities strategies: transportation funding programs.S.B.No. 1089Richardson.Preventive Treatment Health Care Act.S.B.No. 1091Caballero.Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program.S.B.No. 1093Allen.Mobilehome parks: disaster assistance.S.B.No. 1094Weber Pierson.Prescription drugs.S.B.No. 1098Pérez.Public utilities: forecast-based ratemaking.S.B.No. 1103Pérez.Large retail stores: immigration enforcement: reporting.S.B.No. 1105Pérez.Law enforcement.S.B.No. 1106Cabaldon.Agentic artificial intelligence.S.B.No. 1107Stern.School facilities: design-build: shade structures.S.B.No. 1108Caballero.Grassland Ecological Area Conservancy.S.B.No. 1111Ashby.Digital replicas.S.B.No. 1112Archuleta.Vehicles: towing companies and storage facilities.S.B.No. 1114Cabaldon.Data collection: sexual orientation, gender identity, and intersex status: disclosure.S.B.No. 1119Padilla.Companion chatbots: children's safety.S.B.No. 1124Archuleta.Public health.S.B.No. 1125Menjivar.Water Rate Assistance Program.S.B.No. 1128Stern.Pupils: technology-based materials: school-issued electronic devices.S.B.No. 1130Reyes.Invasion of privacy: wearable recording devices.S.B.No. 1135Blakespear.California Wildlife Coexistence Act.S.B.No. 1138Padilla.Load-serving entities: resource adequacy requirements.S.B.No. 1140Ashby.Pupil safety: limiting school access to unauthorized individuals.S.B.No. 1146Gonzalez.Advertisement claims: health-related consumer products and services: digital replicas and synthetic performers.S.B.No. 1149Durazo.Employees: bereavement leave.S.B.No. 1150Jones.Cancer data: notifications.S.B.No. 1156Caballero.Vehicles: driving under the influence.S.B.No. 1157Archuleta.Juveniles: secure youth treatment facilities: less restrictive programs.S.B.No. 1158Stern.Energy: reliability planning assessment.S.B.No. 1160Durazo.Judicial Council: eviction data reporting.S.B.No. 1164Cervantes.Elections.S.B.No. 1166Arreguín.Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District: employee relations.S.B.No. 1167Blakespear.Vehicles: electric bicycles.S.B.No. 1171Caballero.State funds: grant programs: loan programs: eligibility.S.B.No. 1173Caballero.Jury instructions: lesser related offenses.S.B.No. 1174Valladares.Public contracts: Department of Transportation: bid preferences: employee stock ownership plans.S.B.No. 1180Allen.Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act: California Plastic Pollution Mitigation Fund.S.B.No. 1181Hurtado.Violence Prevention, Pupil Wellness, and School Safety Grant Program.S.B.No. 1185Cortese.Pharmaceutical facilities: skilled and trained workforce.S.B.No. 1186Seyarto.Expedited birth certificates upon adoption.S.B.No. 1190Grove.Child welfare: transport escort services.S.B.No. 1191Ochoa Bogh.Communications: universal service programs. (Urgency)S.B.No. 1192Rubio.Domestic violence: Reclaim Act.S.B.No. 1194Caballero.Immigration Legal Fellowship Project.S.B.No. 1198Menjivar.Vehicles: reckless driving: impoundment.S.B.No. 1199Weber Pierson.Prescription drug cost sharing.S.B.No. 1200Menjivar.Family daycare homes.S.B.No. 1201McNerney.CalFresh: veteran eligibility.S.B.No. 1202Weber Pierson.Medi-Cal: dashboard and outreach.S.B.No. 1203Smallwood-Cuevas.Security services.S.B.No. 1205Valladares.Public contracts: retention: architecture or engineering services.S.B.No. 1208Grayson.Money laundering: digital financial assets.S.B.No. 1213Reyes.Zero- and near-zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles: incentives: transparency.S.B.No. 1220Hurtado.Firearms: prohibited persons.S.B.No. 1224Jones.The California Emerging Therapies Research Partnership Act.S.B.No. 1227Durazo.Department of Industrial Relations: apprenticeship pilot program.S.B.No. 1230Valladares.Solid waste: illegal dumping: penalties: resources.S.B.No. 1233Allen.Public utilities: rates.S.B.No. 1234Alvarado-Gil.Dependency: fentanyl use.S.B.No. 1237Blakespear.Civil Rights Department.S.B.No. 1240McNerney.Office of Nonprofit Empowerment.S.B.No. 1242Choi.Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program.S.B.No. 1245Stern.Sale of gasoline: petroleum: branded and unbranded: report.S.B.No. 1246Cortese.Autonomous vehicles.S.B.No. 1250Cortese.State highway system: wildlife connectivity.S.B.No. 1255Reyes.Postsecondary education: Designation of California Hispanic-Serving Institutions.S.B.No. 1257Arreguín.Federal immigration enforcement: report.S.B.No. 1259Blakespear.Refineries: decommissioning and remediation: cost estimates.S.B.No. 1266Stern.Crimes: theft.S.B.No. 1268Gonzalez.Outdoor public recreation spaces: equitable access.S.B.No. 1271Reyes.Midwifery: workforce data: availability to be a clinical preceptorship.S.B.No. 1276Rubio.Crimes: sexual exploitation of a child.S.B.No. 1279Gonzalez.Speed safety systems.S.B.No. 1284Smallwood-Cuevas.Medi-Cal benefits: employer reports.S.B.No. 1293Alvarado-Gil.State highways: projects: notice.S.B.No. 1295Stern.Electrical corporations: distributed energy storage systems.S.B.No. 1300Stern.Natural Resources Agency: Secretariat for International Climate Coordination and Cooperation.S.B.No. 1301Allen.Residential property insurance: nonrenewals.S.B.No. 1302Wahab.Nursing.S.B.No. 1303Wahab.Naturopathic Doctors Act.S.B.No. 1304Wahab.Respiratory Care Practice Act.S.B.No. 1305Richardson.Wildlife: bears.S.B.No. 1309Rubio.Health care coverage: lung cancer.S.B.No. 1312Richardson.Cemeteries.S.B.No. 1314Menjivar.Cigarette or tobacco product retailers: new retail locations and sale of nitrous oxide.S.B.No. 1315Cabaldon.Advanced driver assistance systems.S.B.No. 1322Richardson.Community Care Expansion Program.S.B.No. 1326Wahab.California Environmental Quality Act: tribal cultural resources: mitigation measures.S.B.No. 1328Cervantes.Public postsecondary education: Equity in Higher Education Act: campus contact.S.B.No. 1330Arreguín.Assault and battery: utility workers.S.B.No. 1337Richardson.State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: air districts and local governments: transportation fuels refining facilities: memoranda of understanding.S.B.No. 1340Richardson.Small business liaison: contract information: small business procurement participation: disabled veteran business enterprise participation.S.B.No. 1341Cabaldon.Beverage containers: wine and distilled spirits: processing fees.S.B.No. 1342Durazo.Criminal records: relief.S.B.No. 1345Wahab.Foster children: rights of foster youth.S.B.No. 1349Gonzalez.Taxation: tax expenditures: Legislative Analyst's Office: assessment, report, and recommendation.S.B.No. 1360Cervantes.Elections: translation of election materials.S.B.No. 1363Wahab.Barbering and cosmetology.S.B.No. 1365Allen.Unlawful business practices: price gouging.S.B.No. 1366Rubio.Public Utilities Commission: report.S.B.No. 1368Wahab.Speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing aid dispensers.S.B.No. 1370Stern.Covered wildfire mitigation projects: consolidated and expedited review.S.B.No. 1373Grove.Diversion.S.B.No. 1374Niello.Restraining orders: educational institutions.S.B.No. 1378Ochoa Bogh.California Excellence in Service Learning Designation Program.S.B.No. 1379Cervantes.County of Riverside: separation of county offices: in-custody reports.S.B.No. 1382Alvarado-Gil.Department of Transportation: mountain passes: openings.S.B.No. 1387Stern.State agencies: collection and reporting of demographic data: Jewish identity.S.B.No. 1388Durazo.Affordable Housing Risk Reduction Program.S.B.No. 1392Cortese.Smog check: exemption: collector motor vehicles.S.B.No. 1393McGuire.Commercial fishing: steelhead trout: Dungeness crab.S.B.No. 1394Gonzalez.State holidays: Cesar Chavez Day: Farmworkers Day.S.B.No. 1395Valladares.Criminal procedure: protective orders.S.B.No. 1397Alvarado-Gil.Mountain Lions: human-mountain lion conflicts program: scientific research.S.B.No. 1399Durazo.Locked detention facilities: civil immigration: reviews.S.B.No. 1401Stern.Criminal procedure: competence to stand trial.S.B.No. 1406McNerney.Sales and Use Tax Law: vehicles: shell companies. (Tax Levy)S.B.No. 1407Archuleta.Personal Income Tax Law: exclusions: military retirement pay: survivor benefit pay. (Tax Levy)S.B.No. 1412Rubio.Parental communication: teacher meetings.S.B.No. 1414Reyes.County of San Bernardino Citizens Redistricting Commission.S.B.No. 1418Cervantes.Preservation of election materials.S.B.No. 1421McGuire.California Child and Family Service Review System: nonminor dependents.S.B.No. 1423Stern.Regional planning: standardized spatial planning datasets.S.B.No. 1425Cortese.High-Speed Rail Authority: property: operating right-of-way.S.B.No. 1435Committee on Revenue and Taxation.Personal Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law: federal conformity. (Tax Levy)S.B.No. 1446Committee on Public Safety.Incarcerated persons: release and parole.S.C.R.No. 82Niello.Public higher education: artificial intelligence usage.