2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB1018: Automated decision systems.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Chapter 24.6 (commencing with Section 22756) to Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code, to amend Section 51 of the Civil Code, and to add Article 3 (commencing with Section 12959) to Chapter 6 of Part 2.8 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to artificial intelligence.
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Bill History
2/20/2025
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/21/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
State Assembly
3/10/2025
Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.
State Assembly
3/28/2025
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
State Assembly
4/10/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/21/2025
Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
State Assembly
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
State Assembly
4/30/2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (April 29).
State Assembly
5/1/2025
Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
5/5/2025
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
5/14/2025
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
State Assembly
5/23/2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (May 23).
State Assembly
5/27/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
Roll Call Votes
Do pass
5/23/2025
10
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/29/2025
8
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
4/22/2025
9
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/20/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
Democrat