Relative to Compassionate California.
Summary
This measure would declare California to be the first Compassionate State in the United States of America.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Aug 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Assembly Passage
Aug 2021
Signed into Law
Sep 2021
Introduced Mar 8, 2021
Signed Sep 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2021 · Assembly Aug 26, 2021
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 37
Apr 26, 2021
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican8
37% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Sep 10, 2021
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11 a.m.
legislature
Aug 26, 2021
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (73-0-6)
assembly
Aug 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 2525.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Aug 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 23).
lower
Aug 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (30-0-7)
senate
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 912.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Mar 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 68 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dave Cortese
DDemocratic
Co
Adam C. Gray
DDemocratic
Co
Adrin Nazarian
DDemocratic
Co
Akilah Weber Pierson
DDemocratic
Co
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Rendon
DDemocratic
Co
Ash Kalra
DDemocratic
Co
Autumn R. Burke
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Quirk
DDemocratic
Co
Blanca Rubio
DDemocratic
Co
BM
Brian Maienschein
DDemocratic
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