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An act to add Title 15.3 (commencing with Section 3115) to Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code, relating to artificial intelligence.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- May 12, 2025
- 549 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
CA AB 412 · EngrossedMay 12
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Bill details
- Last action
- In committee: Held under submission. · Aug 13, 2026
Sponsors
RBRebecca Bauer-KahanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
AKAsh KalraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025
Bill history
Newest first.
Aug 13, 2026In committee: Held under submission.Senate
Aug 3, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Senate
Jun 30, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate
Jun 29, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 23).Senate
Jun 11, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Senate
Jun 10, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (June 8).Senate
May 28, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.Senate
May 6, 2026Re-referred to Coms. on P., D.T., & C.P., JUD., and APPR.Senate
Show 24 earlier actions
Apr 27, 2026Re-referred to Com. on RLS.Senate
Apr 27, 2026Withdrawn from committee.Senate
Jul 9, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Senate
May 21, 2025Referred to Coms. on JUD. and APPR.Senate
May 13, 2025In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate
May 12, 2025Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 45. Noes 16. Page 1517.)Assembly
May 8, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly
May 7, 2025Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.Assembly
May 6, 2025From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (May 6).Assembly
Apr 29, 2025Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Assembly
Apr 28, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.Assembly
Apr 22, 2025Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Assembly
Apr 21, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.Assembly
Mar 28, 2025In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Assembly
Mar 24, 2025Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Assembly
Mar 20, 2025Read second time and amended.Assembly
Mar 19, 2025From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (March 18).Assembly
Mar 11, 2025Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.Assembly
Mar 10, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.Assembly
Feb 26, 2025Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.Assembly
Feb 25, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.Assembly
Feb 18, 2025Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.Assembly
Feb 5, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.Assembly
Feb 4, 2025Read first time. To print.Assembly
Recorded votes
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]Mar 18, 2025 · Assembly · 10 yea · 3 nayPassedPassed
Do pass as amendedMay 6, 2025 · Assembly · 9 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
AB 412 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third ReadingMay 12, 2025 · Assembly · 45 yea · 16 nayPassedPassed
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]Jun 8, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jun 23, 2026 · Senate · 12 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Placed on suspense fileAug 3, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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