Local building permits: nonresidential private permitting review.
An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 19837 of, and to add Sections 19838 and 19839 to, the Health and Safety Code, relating to building permits.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 828, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Organized metal theft.
An act to add Section 496f to the Penal Code, relating to metal theft.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 838, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Public employment: disqualifications.
An act to amend Sections 1029, 1031, 1031.1, 18720.45, and 18935 of, and to add Sections 1025 and 1031.15 to, the Government Code, and to amend Sections 13510.8 and 13681 of the Penal Code, relating to public employment.
VetoedVetoed by Governor. · 2026-09-30
Video imaging of parking violations.
An act to amend Sections 40240, 40240.5, and 40241 of the Vehicle Code, relating to parking violations.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 900, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Cartwright Act: violations.
An act to add Sections 16730, 16731, and 16732 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to business regulations.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 826, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Local pop-up small business program.
In plain English Creates a local pop-up small business program and modifies health and safety code provisions related to local government.
Official synopsis: An act to add Chapter 5.9 (commencing with Section 51028) to Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code, and to amend Section 113789 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to local government.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 825, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Corrections: Humanizing and Uniting Generations Safely Act of 2026.
An act to amend Section 6400 of, and to add Section 6406 to, the Penal Code, relating to corrections.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 885, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Emergency medical services.
An act to amend Section 76000.5 of the Government Code, and to amend Section 1797.98a of the Health and Safety Code, relating to emergency medical services.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 883, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Peace officers: secondary employment.
An act to amend Section 70 of the Penal Code, relating to peace officers.
VetoedVetoed by Governor. · 2026-09-30
Abandoned recreational vehicles.
An act to amend Section 22851.5 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 867, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Law enforcement: wearable electroshock devices.
An act to add and repeal Section 7286.1 of the Government Code, relating to law enforcement.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 749, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
Unlawful immigration-related practices.
An act to amend Section 1019 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 748, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
California Environmental Quality Act: essential local fire station projects: infrastructure project streamlining.
An act to amend Sections 21189.81, 21189.81.1, and 21189.82 of the Public Resources Code, relating to environmental quality.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 767, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
Taxation: private detention facilities.
An act to add Part 28 (commencing with Section 53000) to Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, relating to detention facilities, to take effect immediately, tax levy.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 740, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
Dual language immersion: Dual Language Immersion Coordinator.
An act to add Article 6 (commencing with Section 52205) to Chapter 7 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 598, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-27
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