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AB-101 • 2026

Budget Act of 2025.

Budget Act of 2025.

Budget Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Gabriel
Last action
2025-06-17
Official status
Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. R.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill's exact appropriations and specific statutory changes are not provided in the given official source material.

Budget Law for 2025

The Budget Law for 2025 sets money aside for the state government to run in the fiscal year of 2025-2026 and declares it will take effect immediately.

What This Bill Does

  • Sets money aside for the state government to work with during the 2025–2026 budget period.
  • Declares that this law will start right away because it is a Budget Bill.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The state government and people who work for or use services from the state government.

Terms To Know

Appropriations
Money that is set aside to be used by a part of the government, like schools or parks.
Fiscal Year
A period of one year when money is planned and spent for running the government.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify exact amounts of money set aside.
  • It expresses intent to make changes but does not detail specific statutory changes.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-17 California Legislative Information

    Re-referred to Com. on B. & F. R.

  2. 2025-06-12 California Legislative Information

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  3. 2025-06-11 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 6.) (June 11).

  4. 2025-06-09 California Legislative Information

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F. R.

  5. 2025-04-02 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.

  6. 2025-03-20 California Legislative Information

    In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  7. 2025-03-20 California Legislative Information

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 713.)

  8. 2025-03-18 California Legislative Information

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  9. 2025-03-17 California Legislative Information

    (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 643.)

  10. 2025-03-17 California Legislative Information

    Ordered to second reading.

  11. 2025-03-17 California Legislative Information

    Withdrawn from committee.

  12. 2025-02-03 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on BUDGET.

  13. 2025-01-09 California Legislative Information

    From printer. May be heard in committee February 8.

  14. 2025-01-08 California Legislative Information

    Read first time. To print.

Official Summary Text

AB101, as amended, Gabriel
.
Budget Act of 2025.
This bill would make appropriations for the support of state government for the 2025–26 fiscal year.
This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as a Budget Bill.
This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact statutory changes relating to
the Budget Act of 2025.

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