Commission on the State of Hate.

The sunset/repeal date for the Commission on the State of Hate was extended from January 1, 2027 to January 1, 2031, keeping the commission in operation for four additional years.

The deadline for when the commission must produce a full comprehensive annual report (including statewide hate crime accounting, law enforcement recommendations, policy solutions, community actions, and best practices from other jurisdictions) was pushed back from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2030.

The transitional reporting provision was broadened: previously it applied only to reports due by July 1, 2024 and July 1, 2025, but now applies to all reports due before July 1, 2030, meaning the commission can submit reduced-scope reports for a much longer period.

A standalone section expressing the Legislature's intent to enact subsequent legislation extending the sunset date was removed, as the extension is now directly enacted in the bill itself.

The fiscal committee note changed from 'no' to 'yes,' indicating a fiscal impact was identified for the extended commission operations.

Header changed from enrolled bill format (with Assembly/Senate passage dates and Governor receipt line) to chaptered law format showing 'STATE OF CALIFORNIA AUTHENTICATED ELECTRONIC LEGAL MATERIAL,' chapter number 714, and approval/filing date of October 13, 2025.

Page numbering changed from page 97 to page 96, and running headers changed from 'AB 822' to 'Ch. 714.'

Text indentation and line wrapping were adjusted throughout to conform to the standard chaptered law layout.

The sunset/repeal date for the Commission on the State of Hate is extended from January 1, 2027 to January 1, 2031 in Section 8011 of the Government Code.

The requirement for comprehensive annual reports (including statewide hate crime accounting, law enforcement recommendations, and policy solutions) is delayed from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2030. For reports due before 2030, the commission only needs to include that information 'to the extent that information is available' rather than being required to produce it.

The bill changed from a standalone intent statement (expressing the Legislature's intent to extend the sunset date in future legislation) to an operative amendment of Sections 8010 and 8011 of the Government Code that actually makes the changes now.

Fiscal committee review changed from 'no' to 'yes,' indicating the bill now requires fiscal analysis, likely because it extends a state commission's existence by four additional years with associated costs.