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SB 1236·CA·senate

State Records Management Act.

EnactedFiled Feb 19, 2026
Sponsor: Committee on Governmental Organization
Latest Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 105, Statutes of 2026.

Jul 16, 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

SB 1236, titled the State Records Management Act, is a Senate bill that would establish a framework for handling state records. It is intended to affect state agencies and employees who create, store, or manage official documents. The measure has cleared the Senate and is now ordered to be engrossed and enrolled.

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Vote

70 yes

0 no

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 5985.) Ordered to the Senate. · Jul 2, 2026

Hearings

History

  1. Referred to Com. on G.O.
  2. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3921.) Ordered to the Assembly.
  3. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
  4. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
  5. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar.
  6. Set for hearing April 13.
  7. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0. Page 3658.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  8. Set for hearing March 24.
  9. Referred to Com. on G.O.
  10. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
  11. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Committee on Governmental Organization · sponsor

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