AB 217 California Assembly · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Budget Act of 2025.

AB 217, titled the "Budget Act of 2025," is a procedural bill that expresses the Legislature's intent to enact future statutory changes related to the state's budget process. It does not detail specific budget policies or changes but formally signals the Legislature's plan to modify budget-related laws. This bill directly affects the legislative process for future budget implementation but does not alter current budget rules or impact specific groups. The summary is limited to the bill's procedural purpose as stated in its official abstract.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Assembly Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Apr 2, 2025
Floor votes · Assembly Mar 20, 2025

How they voted

5217
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 79
Mar 20, 2025
D Democratic59
52 Yea 7
88% Yea
R Republican20
17 Nay 3
85% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 771.)
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Com. on BUDGET.
lower
Jan 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee February 8.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Jesse Gabriel
Jesse Gabriel
DDemocratic
CA
46