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AB 202

Budget Act of 2025.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jesse Gabriel

AB 202 states the Legislature intends to enact statutory changes for the Budget Act of 2025; no funding or substantive policy changes are in this version.

Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.
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Bill Summary · AB 202

Summary of AB 202 (Budget Act of 2025)

Overview

AB 202, introduced by Assemblymember Gabriel on January 8, 2025, is identified as a Budget Act of 2025 bill. The current floor document indicates the bill expresses the Legislature’s intent to enact statutory changes related to the Budget Act of 2025. The bill, as introduced, does not contain substantive policy provisions or appropriations.

Purpose and Intent

  • The sole stated purpose is to express the Legislature’s intent to enact statutory changes relating to the Budget Act of 2025.
  • No fiscal appropriations or local program implications are specified in the current text (Digest indicates: Vote – Majority; Appropriation – NO; Fiscal Committee – NO; Local Program – NO).

Key Provisions

  • Section 1: “It is the intent of the Legislature to enact statutory changes relating to the Budget Act of 2025.”
  • No additional substantive provisions or fiscal measures are included in the document excerpt provided.

Potential Impact

  • Immediate effect: No new obligations, appropriations, or policy changes are triggered by AB 202 in its current form.
  • Future effects: The bill sets up the prospect of later statutory changes to implement aspects of the Budget Act of 2025, which would depend on future amendments and enactment of actual statutory provisions.
  • Affected parties: At this stage, there are no specific provisions impacting agencies, local governments, or individuals; any impact would arise from future statutory changes that AB 202 would authorize or guide.

Procedural History and Timeline

  • 2025-01-08: Introduced; Read first time; available for printing.
  • 2025-01-09 to 2025-02-08: Printer/tracking stage noted; potential committee hearing pending.
  • 2025-02-03: Referred to the Budget Committee (BUDGET).
  • 2025-03-17–2025-03-20: Passed in the Assembly (various readings; Ayes 53, Noes 17) and moved to the Senate.
  • 2025-03-20: In Senate, read first time; assigned to the Committee on Rules for assignment.
  • 2025-03-18 to 2025-03-20: Additional legislative actions indicating timetable movements between readings.
  • 2025-04-02: Referred to the Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee (B. & F. R.).
  • Status note: As of the provided information, AB 202 is referred to the Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee (B. & F. R.).

What to Watch

  • Any amendments that introduce specific statutory changes to the Budget Act of 2025.
  • Whether the bill moves to a fiscal committee for analysis or advances to a floor vote with substantive provisions.
  • The nature and scope of any future statutory changes that could affect how the Budget Act of 2025 is implemented.

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

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