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SB 204

Budget Act of 2025.

2025-2026 Regular Session

California's 2025 budget bill passed the Senate 28-10 and moves to Assembly, determining state spending allocation across agencies and programs.

Referred to Com. on BUDGET.
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Bill Summary · SB 204

Legislative bill overview

SB 204 is California's Budget Act of 2025, which allocates state spending across government agencies and programs for the fiscal year. The bill has passed the Senate and is currently in the Assembly for consideration. The exact spending priorities and amounts are not specified in the provided action summary.

Why is this important

Budget bills determine how California's revenues are distributed across essential services including education, healthcare, infrastructure, and public safety. This legislation directly affects funding levels for millions of Californians who depend on state programs and services.

Potential points of contention

  • Revenue sources and taxes – How the state finances the budget and whether tax increases or adjustments are included
  • Spending priorities – Competing demands between education, healthcare, social services, and other programs for limited resources
  • Deficit or surplus allocation – How any budget shortfall or surplus is addressed through cuts, transfers, or reserves

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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