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AB 1848·CA·house

California Seed Law: annual registration fee: Seed Advisory Board.

EnactedFiled Feb 11, 2026
Sponsor: Rhodesia Ransom (D)
Latest Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 203, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 14, 2026

Legislative status

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Reported by Committee
  4. Floor Vote Scheduled
  5. Passed One Chamber
  6. Passed Both Chambers
  7. Sent to Executive
  8. Enacted

Summary

The bill adds an annual registration fee to the state's seed law and references the Seed Advisory Board. It would affect anyone who registers seeds in California, such as seed growers and distributors. The fee is intended to support oversight of seed quality and safety.

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Vote

75 yes

1 no

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 1. Page 6571.). · Aug 26, 2026

Hearings

History

  1. Referred to Com. on AGRI.
  2. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 1. Page 5228.)
  3. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
  4. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  5. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 14).
  6. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  8. Referred to Com. on AGRI.
  9. From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
  10. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Rhodesia Ransom (D) · sponsor
  • Ransom

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