Validations.
Summary
This bill would enact the Second Validating Act of 2026, which would validate the organization, boundaries, acts, proceedings, and bonds of the state and counties, cities, and specified districts, agencies, and entities. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Assembly Passage
Jun 2026
Signed into Law
Jun 2026
Introduced Mar 11, 2026
Signed Jun 17, 2026
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No substantive policy changes were made. The diff reflects a transition from the official chaptered (Statutes at Large) format to a web-based legislative information system format. The actual legal text of SB 1441 (the Second Validating Act of 2026) is identical in both versions, with only formatting differences such as removal of page numbers and headers, addition of website navigation elements, and minor line-break adjustments.
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The document was reformatted from the official chaptered law format (with page numbers, 'STATE OF CALIFORNIA AUTHENTICATED ELECTRONIC LEGAL MATERIAL' header, and traditional pagination) to a web-based bill tracking system layout that includes navigation menus, search fields, and UI elements. No changes to the substantive legal provisions were made.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2026
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Apr 23, 2026
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jun 17, 2026
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Jun 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5672.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jun 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 3).
lower
May 4, 2026
Committee
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
lower
Apr 23, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-3)
senate
Apr 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4034.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3905.) (April 15).
upper
Mar 18, 2026
Committee
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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