ACR 149 California Assembly · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relative to the California Coastal Act of 1976.

Summary

This measure would acknowledge and celebrate 50 years of coastal protection and affirm the state's longstanding commitment to protecting its coastal waters, as specified.

Issues: ✓ Environment

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2026

Committee Review

Aug 2026

Assembly Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Aug 2026

Signed into Law

Aug 2026

Introduced Feb 25, 2026 Signed Aug 12, 2026

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What changed between versions

08/10/26 - Enrolled → 08/12/26 - Chaptered · 4 edits · Aug 12, 2026

MODERATE

No substantive policy changes were made between the Enrolled and Chaptered versions of ACR 149. The diff reflects only the standard formatting updates that occur when a resolution is filed with the Secretary of State and assigned a chapter number (Resolution Chapter 169). The text of all WHEREAS clauses and Resolved clauses is identical in both versions.

TECHNICAL

Header changed from 'Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 149' to include 'STATE OF CALIFORNIA AUTHENTICATED ELECTRONIC LEGAL MATERIAL' and the assigned chapter number 'RESOLUTION CHAPTER 169'

Filing date added: '[Filed with Secretary of State August 12, 2026.]'

Page headers changed from 'ACR 149' to 'Res. Ch. 169' throughout the document

Adoption signature blocks for Chief Clerk of the Assembly and Secretary of the Senate were removed, replaced by a single Secretary of State attestation mark

Floor votes · Senate Aug 6, 2026

How they voted

28–1

Passed · 11 other

Total votes 40

Aug 6, 2026

D Democratic30

28 Yea 2

93% Yea

R Republican10

1 Nay 9

10% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Aug 6, 2026

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (28-1-11)

senate

Aug 6, 2026

Lower · Passed

In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

lower

Aug 6, 2026

Upper · Passed

Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 1.)

upper

May 6, 2026

Upper · Passed

From committee: Ordered to third reading.

upper

Apr 28, 2026

Committee

In Senate. To Com. on RLS.

upper

Apr 27, 2026

Lower · Passed

Adopted and to Senate. (Page 4833.)

lower

Apr 7, 2026

Lower · Passed

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (April 6).

lower

Mar 23, 2026

Lower · Passed

In committee: Hearing cancelled at the request of author.

lower

Mar 2, 2026

Committee

Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

lower

Feb 25, 2026

Introduced

Introduced. To print.

lower

1 primary · 63 co-sponsors