STATE BILLCA AB 1159PASSED

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An act to amend Sections 22584 and 22586 of, to add Section 22586.1 to, to add Chapter 22.2.6 (commencing with Section 22587) to Division 8 of, to repeal Section 22587 of, and to repeal and add Section 22585 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to privacy.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Sep 10, 2026; 63 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 1159 · PassedSep 10

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Bill details

Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 182, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 10, 2026

Sponsor

DADawn AddisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Sep 10, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 182, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 10, 2026Approved by the Governor.

Sep 9, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.

Aug 31, 2026Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 70. Noes 4. Page 6976.).Assembly

Aug 30, 2026In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.Assembly

Aug 30, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0.).Senate

Aug 24, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

Aug 21, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.Senate

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Aug 13, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

Aug 13, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 13).Senate

Aug 10, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Senate

Aug 3, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

Jul 22, 2026In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Senate

Jun 23, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

Jun 10, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.Senate

May 20, 2026Referred to Coms. on ED. and P., D.T., & C.P.Senate

Jan 27, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate

Jan 26, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 5. Page 3835.)Assembly

Jan 22, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly

Jan 22, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 1.) (January 22).Assembly

Jan 22, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.Assembly

Jan 22, 2026Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.)Assembly

Jan 20, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

Jan 16, 2026Read second time and amended.Assembly

Jan 15, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (January 15).Assembly

Jan 13, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Assembly

Jan 8, 2026(Pending re-refer to Com. on JUD.)Assembly

Jan 8, 2026Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 3717.)Assembly

Jan 6, 2026Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.Assembly

Jan 5, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.Assembly

Jan 5, 2026In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Assembly

Apr 8, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Assembly

Mar 25, 2025Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.Assembly

Mar 24, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.Assembly

Mar 24, 2025Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.Assembly

Feb 21, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.Assembly

Feb 20, 2025Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]Jan 13, 2026 · Assembly · 11 yea · 2 nayPassed

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jan 15, 2026 · Assembly · 10 yea · 2 nayPassed

Do passJan 22, 2026 · Assembly · 14 yea · 1 nayPassed

AB 1159 Addis Assembly Third ReadingJan 26, 2026 · Assembly · 65 yea · 5 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]Jun 10, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jun 22, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Placed on suspense fileAug 10, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do passAug 13, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 1159 Addis Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAug 31, 2026 · Assembly · 70 yea · 4 nayPassed

Assembly 3rd Reading AB1159 Addis By PadillaAug 30, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

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