California 20252026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

AB 989 — State holidays: Native American Day.

Last action — From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Assembly. Introduced February 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Assembly.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law includes the 4th Friday in September, known as "Native American Day," as a state holiday. This bill would provide that the 4th Friday in September, known as "Native American Day," is a paid holiday for state employees, as specified.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

1 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

AB 989 has been updated with new language added to clarify its provisions. This change aims to ensure that everyone understands the bill's intent and requirements more clearly. Making these adjustments can help improve compliance and effectiveness once the bill is enacted. It's important for legislation to be as clear as possible so that it can be successfully implemented.

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Action History

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  3. In committee: Held under submission.

  4. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  5. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  6. Coauthors revised.

  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. E. & R. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on P. E. & R.

  8. Referred to Coms. on G.O. and P. E. & R.

  9. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  10. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (118)

118 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Employment and Retirement]

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5001
Democratic 15001
Total 20002
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Alvarez, David Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic Yea
Carrillo, Juan Democratic Not Voting
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Gabriel, Jesse Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
McKinnor, Tina Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea
Pacheco, Blanca Democratic Yea
Ramos, James C. Democratic Yea
Rodriguez, Michelle Democratic Yea
Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic Yea
Solache, Jr., José Luis Democratic Yea
Soria, Esmeralda Democratic Yea
Valencia, Avelino Democratic Yea
Davies, Laurie Republican Yea
DeMaio, Carl Republican Not Voting
Dixon, Diane Republican Yea
Sanchez, Kate Republican Yea
Ta, Tri Republican Yea
Wallis, Greg Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 989 do?
Existing law includes the 4th Friday in September, known as "Native American Day," as a state holiday. This bill would provide that the 4th Friday in September, known as "Native American Day," is a paid holiday for state employees, as specified.
Who sponsors AB 989?
AB 989 is sponsored by Cervantes, Nguyen, Stephanie (Democratic), McKinnor, Tina (Democratic), and Ramos, James C. (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 989?
This bill is in committee in the Assembly. Introduced February 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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