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AB 108

Budget Act of 2025.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jesse Gabriel

California's 2025 budget bill authorizes state spending across agencies; passed Assembly 53-17 and now faces Senate review for final approval.

Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.
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Bill Summary · AB 108

Legislative bill overview

AB 108 is California's Budget Act of 2025, which authorizes the state's spending plan and appropriates funds across government agencies and programs for the fiscal year. The bill passed the Assembly with a 53-17 vote and is currently in the Senate undergoing committee assignment and review.

Why is this important

Budget bills directly determine how billions in state resources are allocated to education, healthcare, infrastructure, social services, and other critical functions. This legislation shapes California's fiscal priorities and can affect tax policy, deficit management, and program funding levels that impact millions of residents.

Potential points of contention

  • Revenue estimates and whether projected income adequately covers proposed spending without structural deficits
  • Allocation priorities between competing demands (education funding, healthcare expansion, infrastructure investment, deficit reduction)
  • Treatment of one-time revenues versus ongoing commitments, and whether the budget relies on unsustainable revenue sources or spending cuts to popular programs

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

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