The Parent’s Accountability and Child Protection Act: online marketplaces: nitrous oxide.

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

AB 2076, called The Parent's Accountability and Child Protection Act, addresses nitrous oxide that is sold through online marketplaces. The measure is aimed at protecting children and involving parents in oversight of such purchases, and it has cleared the House and been sent to the Appropriations Committee for the next step.

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Vote

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6466.). · Aug 25, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 3, 2026
• Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection Committee Hearing
  Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection · Jun 22, 2026
• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Jun 16, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026

History

1. Jun 4, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2. Jun 3, 2026Referred to Coms. on JUD., P., D.T., & C.P. and APPR.
3. May 21, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 3. Page 5209.)
4. May 21, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
5. May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
6. May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (May 14).
7. Apr 22, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
8. Apr 13, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
9. Apr 9, 2026Read second time and amended.
10. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 7).
11. Mar 25, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
12. Mar 25, 2026Coauthors revised.

The 12 most recent of 17 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Josh Lowenthal (D) · sponsor
• Lowenthal
• Petrie-Norris

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