STATE BILLCA AB 72ENGROSSED

Electric Vehicle Economic Opportunity Zone: County of Riverside.

California State Legislature

An act to add Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 15564) to Part 8.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to electric vehicles.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Jan 26, 2026; 290 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 72 · EngrossedJan 26

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Bill details

Last action: In committee: Held under submission. · Aug 13, 2026

Sponsor

CJCorey JacksonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-060Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 13, 2026In committee: Held under submission.Senate

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

Jun 17, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

Jun 8, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L., P.E. & R. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 8). Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.Senate

May 6, 2026Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and L., P.E. & R.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 74. Noes 0. Page 3828.)Assembly

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

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Jan 22, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (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 13, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

Jan 5, 2026Re-referred to Com. on E.D., G., & H.I. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.Assembly

Jan 5, 2026Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.Assembly

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

Mar 20, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Assembly

Feb 3, 2025Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.Assembly

Jan 6, 2025Read first time.Assembly

Dec 13, 2024From printer. May be heard in committee January 12.Assembly

Dec 12, 2024Introduced. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jan 13, 2026 · Assembly · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do passJan 22, 2026 · Assembly · 15 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 72 Jackson Assembly Third ReadingJan 26, 2026 · Assembly · 74 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ]Jun 8, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 1 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jun 17, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 1 nayPassed

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

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