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SB 59 — Change of name or gender and sex identifier.

Congress · introduced 2025-10-13

Latest action: — Secretary of State

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · 126 — Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
  2. · 4 — From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 8.
  3. · 5 — Referred to Com. on JUD.
  4. · 39 — From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
  5. · 124 — Set for hearing April 22.
  6. · 39 — From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
  7. · 22 — From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 833.) (April 22).
  8. · 37 — Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  9. · 124 — Set for hearing May 5.
  10. · 343 — May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
  11. · 124 — Set for hearing May 23.
  12. · 36 — Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
  13. · 32 — Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  14. · 44 — Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 1372.) Ordered to the Assembly.
  15. · 56 — In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
  16. · 5 — Referred to Com. on JUD.
  17. · 22 — From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (June 17).
  18. · 37 — Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  19. · 969 — August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
  20. · 8 — From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (August 29).
  21. · 36 — Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
  22. · 32 — Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  23. · 60 — Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 16. Page 3410.) Ordered to the Senate.
  24. · 76 — In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  25. · 77 — Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 3036.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  26. · 86 — Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
  27. · 90 — Approved by the Governor.
  28. · 94 — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 738, 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
1Wiener, Scott D. (D, state_upper CA-11)sponsor0—5
2Cabaldon, Christopher (D, state_upper CA-3)cosponsor0—1
3Cervantes, Sabrina (D, state_upper CA-31)cosponsor0—1
4Jackson, Corey A. (D, state_lower CA-60)cosponsor0—1
5Laird, John (D, state_upper CA-17)cosponsor0—1
6Lee, Alex (D, state_lower CA-24)cosponsor0—1
7Padilla, Stephen C. (D, state_upper CA-18)cosponsor0—1
8Pérez, Sasha Renée (D, state_upper CA-25)cosponsor0—1
9Solache, Jr., José Luis (D, state_lower CA-62)cosponsor0—1
10Ward, Christopher M. (D, state_lower CA-78)cosponsor0—1
11Zbur, Rick Chavez (D, state_lower CA-51)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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