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AB-1563 • 2026

Budget Act of 2026.

Budget Act of 2026.

Budget
Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Gabriel
Last action
2026-04-06
Official status
Referred to Com. on BUDGET.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide specific details about allocations or immediate rule setting beyond appropriations.

Budget Act for State Government in 2026-2027

The Budget Act of 2026 provides funding for state government operations during the fiscal year 2026-2027.

What This Bill Does

  • Provides money to support state government activities in the next budget year.

Who It Names or Affects

  • State government agencies and departments

Terms To Know

Appropriations
Money given by the government to pay for programs or services.
Fiscal Year
A period of one year used for budgeting and financial reporting, often starting in July for state budgets.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify exact amounts for each department or program.
  • It is unclear what specific programs will be funded without detailed information.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-06 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on BUDGET.

  2. 2026-01-10 California Legislative Information

    From printer.

  3. 2026-01-09 California Legislative Information

    Read first time. To print.

Official Summary Text

AB1563, as introduced, Gabriel
.
Budget Act of 2026.
This bill would make appropriations for the support of state government for the 2026–27 fiscal year.
This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as a Budget Bill.

Current Bill Text

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