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AB 253 — California Residential Private Permitting Review Act: residential building permits.

Congress · introduced 2025-10-10

Latest action: — Secretary of State

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · 1 — Read first time. To print.
  2. · 3 — From printer. May be heard in committee February 15.
  3. · 504 — Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and H. & C.D.
  4. · 937 — Re-referred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
  5. · 999 — (Pending re-refer to Com. on L. GOV.)
  6. · 11 — From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 12).
  7. · 21 — Read second time and amended.
  8. · 30 — Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  9. · 8 — From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (March 19).
  10. · 23 — Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  11. · 42 — Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 952.).
  12. · 112 — In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
  13. · 441 — Re-referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and HOUSING.
  14. · 11 — From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HOUSING. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 2).
  15. · 320 — Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HOUSING.
  16. · 11 — From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 15).
  17. · 320 — Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  18. · 300 — In committee: Referred to suspense file.
  19. · 22 — Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
  20. · 23 — Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  21. · 126 — Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
  22. · 23 — Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  23. · 125 — Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2906.).
  24. · 64 — In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
  25. · 77 — Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
  26. · 80 — Approved by the Governor.
  27. · 79 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 487, Statutes of 2025.

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Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Quirk-Silva, Sharon (D, state_lower CA-67)sponsor0—5
2Rivas, Robert (D, state_lower CA-29)sponsor0—5
3Ward, Christopher M. (D, state_lower CA-78)sponsor0—5
4Patel, Darshana R. (D, state_lower CA-76)cosponsor0—1
5Patterson, Joe (R, state_lower CA-5)cosponsor0—1
6Wallis, Greg (R, state_lower CA-47)cosponsor0—1
7Wicks, Buffy (D, state_lower CA-14)cosponsor0—1

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

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