Construction defects.

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. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill, sponsored by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, focuses on issues related to construction defects. It has passed the Assembly but its committee hearing was postponed, so further action is needed. The measure is intended to impact parties involved in construction, such as builders and homeowners, though the exact provisions are not detailed in the available summary.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 5399.) · May 26, 2026

Hearings

• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Jun 30, 2026
• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Jun 23, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 13, 2026
• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Apr 21, 2026

History

1. Jun 3, 2026Referred to Coms. on JUD. and HOUSING.
2. May 27, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
3. May 26, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0.)
4. May 19, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
5. May 18, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
6. May 14, 2026Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
7. May 14, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 14).
8. May 13, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
9. Apr 27, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
10. Apr 23, 2026Read second time and amended.
11. Apr 22, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 21).
12. Mar 23, 2026Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

The 12 most recent of 16 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Buffy Wicks (D) · sponsor
• Becker
• Harabedian
• Irwin
• Schultz
• Ward
• Wicks
• Wilson

Bill text

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