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SB-932 • 2026

Civil proceedings: real party in interest.

Civil proceedings: real party in interest.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Hurtado
Last action
2026-06-10
Official status
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Civil proceedings: real party in interest.

SB 932, as amended, Hurtado.

What This Bill Does

  • SB 932, as amended, Hurtado.
  • Civil proceedings: real party in interest.
  • Existing law requires an action to be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except as otherwise provided by statute.
  • This bill would require an assignee to identify the assignor who is the original real party in interest in the title of the case on the first document the assignee files in a proceeding.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-10 California Legislative Information

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  2. 2026-06-09 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 9).

  3. 2026-05-26 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on JUD.

  4. 2026-05-19 California Legislative Information

    In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  5. 2026-05-18 California Legislative Information

    Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  6. 2026-03-25 California Legislative Information

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. 2026-03-24 California Legislative Information

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3659.) (March 24).

  8. 2026-03-16 California Legislative Information

    Set for hearing March 24.

  9. 2026-03-16 California Legislative Information

    From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  10. 2026-02-11 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on JUD.

  11. 2026-01-30 California Legislative Information

    From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 1.

  12. 2026-01-29 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Official Summary Text

SB 932, as amended, Hurtado.
Civil proceedings: real party in interest.
Existing law requires an action to be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except as otherwise provided by statute.
This bill would require an assignee to identify the assignor who is the
original
real party in interest in the title of the case on the first document the assignee files in a proceeding.

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