Effective Date January 1, 2027

Sent to the Governor

Passed Both Houses

House Concurs

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 019-000-000

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Re-assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Martha Deuter

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026

Second Reading

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2026

Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Assigned to Judiciary

Referred to Assignments

First Reading

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate

Chair Rules Standard Debate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-007-000

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

Second Reading - Short Debate

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter

Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Martha Deuter

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

First Reading