Civil rights: deprivation of federal constitutional rights, privileges, and immunities.

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 747 proposes legislation concerning civil‑rights matters tied to the alleged deprivation of federal constitutional rights, privileges, and immunities. It would influence how California handles such claims and could shape state policy on protecting those federal rights. The measure is notable because it brings this federal‑rights focus to the state legislative agenda.

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Vote

Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 57. Noes 19. Page 6479.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 25, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Jun 24, 2026
• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Jun 9, 2026
• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Jun 9, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Jan 22, 2026

History

1. May 27, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2. May 4, 2026Referred to Com. on JUD.
3. Jan 27, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 3301.) Ordered to the Assembly.
4. Jan 27, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
5. Jan 26, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
6. Jan 22, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
7. Jan 22, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3270.) (January 22).
8. Jan 21, 2026Set for hearing January 22.
9. Jan 20, 2026January 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
10. Jan 15, 2026Set for hearing January 20.
11. Jan 14, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 3214.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
12. Jan 6, 2026Set for hearing January 13.

The 12 most recent of 36 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Scott Wiener (D) · sponsor
• Ahrens
• Ávila Farías
• Becker
• Blakespear
• Boerner
• Bryan
• Caballero
• Cervantes
• Connolly
• Cortese
• Durazo
• Elhawary
• Garcia
• Gonzalez
• Haney
• Jackson
• Lee
• Mark González
• McGuire
• McNerney
• Ortega
• Padilla
• Pellerin
• Pérez

And 9 more cosponsors.

Bill text

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