2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB259: Open meetings: local agencies: teleconferences.
Legislative Summary
An act to amend and repeal Sections 54953 and 54954.2 of the Government Code, relating to local government.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
1/16/2025
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
1/17/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee February 16.
State Assembly
2/10/2025
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
State Assembly
4/10/2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 9).
State Assembly
4/21/2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
State Assembly
4/22/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/5/2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0.)
State Assembly
5/6/2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/14/2025
Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and JUD.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
AB 259 Blanca Rubio Assembly Third Reading
5/5/2025
73
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended
4/9/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Local Government(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Blanca Rubio
Democrat