California 20252026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

SB 879 — Budget Act of 2026.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

This bill would make appropriations for the support of state government for the 2026–27 fiscal year. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as a Budget Bill.

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Action History

  1. Read first time.

  2. From printer.

  3. Introduced. Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (121)

121 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 879 do?
This bill would make appropriations for the support of state government for the 2026–27 fiscal year. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as a Budget Bill.
Who sponsors SB 879?
SB 879 is sponsored by Laird, John (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 879?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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