STATE BILLCA AB 550PASSED

The California Endangered Species Act: take of species proposed for listing: renewable electrical generation facilities.

California State Legislature

An act to amend Section 2081 of, and to add Section 2081.3 to, the Fish and Game Code, relating to fish and wildlife.

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

CA AB 550 · PassedSep 20

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Bill details

Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 357, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 20, 2026

Sponsor

CPCottie Petrie-NorrisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-073Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Sep 20, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 357, 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 79. Noes 0. Page 6560.).Assembly

Aug 25, 2026In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.Assembly

Aug 25, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5760.).Senate

Aug 25, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.).Senate

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

Show 20 earlier actions

Aug 13, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 13).Senate

Aug 3, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Senate

Jun 25, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

Jun 24, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 23).Senate

Jul 16, 2025In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Senate

Jun 11, 2025Referred to Com. on N.R. & W.Senate

Jun 3, 2025In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate

Jun 2, 2025Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1836.)Assembly

May 27, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly

May 23, 2025From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23).Assembly

May 14, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.Assembly

May 7, 2025Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

May 6, 2025Read second time and amended.Assembly

May 5, 2025From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 29).Assembly

Apr 10, 2025Re-referred to Com. on W. P., & W. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.Assembly

Apr 8, 2025Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.Assembly

Apr 7, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.Assembly

Feb 24, 2025Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.Assembly

Feb 12, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.Assembly

Feb 11, 2025Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Apr 29, 2025 · Assembly · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do passMay 23, 2025 · Assembly · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 550 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third ReadingJun 2, 2025 · Assembly · 76 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jun 23, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Placed on suspense fileAug 3, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do passAug 13, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly 3rd Reading AB550 Petrie-Norris By BeckerAug 25, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 550 Petrie-Norris Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAug 26, 2026 · Assembly · 79 yea · 0 nayPassed

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