STATE BILLCA AB 2290PASSED

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California State Legislature

An act to amend Section 2025.550 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil actions.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Sep 20, 2026; 53 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 2290 · PassedSep 20

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Bill details

Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 391, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 20, 2026

Sponsor

TLTom LackeyRepresentative · Republican · HD-034Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Sep 20, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 391, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 20, 2026Approved by the Governor.

Sep 3, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

Aug 26, 2026Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6557.).Assembly

Aug 24, 2026In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.Assembly

Aug 24, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5714.).Senate

Aug 24, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).Senate

Aug 19, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

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Aug 18, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.Senate

Aug 3, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.Senate

Jul 2, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 30).Senate

Jun 19, 2026In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Senate

Jun 11, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.Senate

May 6, 2026Referred to Com. on JUD.Senate

Apr 6, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate

Apr 6, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 4471.)Assembly

Mar 25, 2026Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.Assembly

Mar 24, 2026From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 24).Assembly

Mar 3, 2026Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Assembly

Mar 2, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.Assembly

Mar 2, 2026Referred to Com. on JUD.Assembly

Feb 20, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.Assembly

Feb 19, 2026Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass. To Consent CalendarMar 24, 2026 · Assembly · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 2290 Lackey Consent Calendar Second Day Regular SessionApr 6, 2026 · Assembly · 68 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass as amendedJun 30, 2026 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly 3rd Reading AB2290 Lackey By SternAug 24, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 2290 Lackey Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAug 26, 2026 · Assembly · 77 yea · 0 nayPassed

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