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AB 798·CA·house

State Emergency Food Bank Reserve Program: diapers and wipes.

EnactedFiled Feb 18, 2025
Sponsor: Calderon
Latest Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 596, Statutes of 2025.

Oct 11, 2025

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 expands the State Emergency Food Bank Reserve Program to include children’s diapers and wipes, allowing disaster‑related funds to buy and distribute these items. It applies to low‑income families in areas declared a disaster or emergency, and it lets food banks be reimbursed for the costs. The change aims to address a basic health need that many families cannot afford, especially during crises.

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Vote

79 yes

0 no

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3302.). · Sep 11, 2025

Hearings

History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 596, Statutes of 2025.
  2. Approved by the Governor.
  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3302.).
  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2798.).
  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  8. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
  9. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).
  10. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
  11. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  12. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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Sponsors

  • Calderon · sponsor
  • Aguiar-Curry
  • Limón
  • Richardson

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