Failedvetoed
Bill · California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · AB 7
Postsecondary education: admissions preference: descendants of slavery.
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Introduced 2024-12-02Summary
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Sponsors
- Akilah Weber Pierson Democrat sponsor
- Corey Jackson Democrat sponsor
- Isaac Bryan Democrat sponsor
- Laura Richardson Democrat sponsor
- Lola Smallwood-Cuevas Democrat sponsor
- Lori Wilson Democrat sponsor
- Mia Bonta Democrat sponsor
- Mike Gipson Democrat sponsor
- Tina McKinnor Democrat sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Recorded votes
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yeas | Nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 | Lower house roll 1602364 | AB 7 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments | passed | 55 | 18 |
| 2025-09-09 | Upper house roll 1601673 | Assembly 3rd Reading AB7 Bryan et al. By Richardson | passed | 30 | 10 |
| 2025-08-29 | Upper house roll 1600692 | Do pass | passed | 5 | 2 |
| 2025-08-18 | Upper house roll 1599395 | Placed on suspense file | passed | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-07-15 | Upper house roll 1598659 | Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | passed | 11 | 2 |
| 2025-07-09 | Upper house roll 1598117 | Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | passed | 5 | 2 |
| 2025-06-03 | Lower house roll 1584414 | AB 7 Bryan Assembly Third Reading | passed | 54 | 17 |
| 2025-05-23 | Lower house roll 1577440 | Do pass | passed | 11 | 3 |
| 2025-04-29 | Lower house roll 1561200 | Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | passed | 8 | 2 |
| 2025-04-22 | Lower house roll 1555947 | Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | passed | 6 | 3 |
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Lower house | Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file. | unclassified |
| 2025-10-13 | Lower house | Consideration of Governor's veto pending. | unclassified |
| 2025-10-13 | Lower house | Vetoed by Governor. | veto |
| 2025-10-13 | veto | ||
| 2025-09-24 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. | unclassified | |
| 2025-09-12 | Lower house | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 55. Noes 18. Page 3363.). | unclassified |
| 2025-09-12 | sent to executive | ||
| 2025-09-09 | Lower house | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. | unclassified |
| 2025-09-09 | Upper house | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 2744.). | unclassified |
| 2025-08-29 | Upper house | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. | unclassified |
| 2025-08-29 | Upper house | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29). | unclassified |
| 2025-08-29 | report | ||
| 2025-08-18 | Upper house | In committee: Referred to suspense file. | unclassified |
| 2025-08-18 | refer | ||
| 2025-07-16 | Upper house | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. | unclassified |
| 2025-07-16 | refer | ||
| 2025-07-16 | report | ||
| 2025-07-09 | Upper house | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. | unclassified |
| 2025-07-09 | refer | ||
| 2025-07-09 | report | ||
| 2025-07-03 | Upper house | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. | unclassified |
| 2025-07-03 | refer | ||
| 2025-07-03 | report | ||
| 2025-06-18 | Upper house | Referred to Coms. on ED. and JUD. | unclassified |
| 2025-06-18 | refer | ||
| 2025-06-04 | Upper house | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. | unclassified |
| 2025-06-04 | refer | ||
| 2025-06-03 | Lower house | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 17. Page 1965.) | unclassified |
| 2025-06-03 | floor pass | ||
| 2025-05-27 | Lower house | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. | unclassified |
| 2025-05-23 | Lower house | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 23). | unclassified |
| 2025-05-23 | report | ||
| 2025-05-14 | Lower house | In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. | unclassified |
| 2025-05-14 | refer | ||
| 2025-04-30 | Lower house | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. | unclassified |
| 2025-04-30 | Lower house | Coauthors revised. | unclassified |
| 2025-04-30 | refer | ||
| 2025-04-30 | report | ||
| 2025-04-23 | Lower house | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. | unclassified |
| 2025-04-23 | Lower house | Coauthors revised. | unclassified |
| 2025-04-23 | refer | ||
| 2025-04-23 | report | ||
| 2025-02-18 | Lower house | Referred to Coms. on HIGHER ED. and JUD. | unclassified |
| 2025-02-18 | refer | ||
| 2024-12-03 | Lower house | From printer. May be heard in committee January 2. | unclassified |
| 2024-12-02 | Lower house | Read first time. To print. | unclassified |
| 2024-12-02 | introduce |