2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB316: Artificial intelligence: defenses.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Section 1714.46 to the Civil Code, relating to civil actions.
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Bill History
1/24/2025
Introduced. To print.
State Assembly
1/25/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee February 24.
State Assembly
1/27/2025
Read first time.
State Assembly
2/10/2025
Referred to Coms. on JUD. and P. & C.P.
State Assembly
3/26/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
State Assembly
4/28/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/29/2025
Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
State Assembly
5/7/2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 6).
State Assembly
5/8/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/19/2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
State Assembly
5/20/2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/28/2025
Referred to Coms. on JUD. and APPR.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
AB 316 Krell Assembly Third Reading
5/19/2025
70
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
5/6/2025
11
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]
3/25/2025
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Maggy Krell
Democrat