Bill Commons

CA AB 262

withdrawn

California Housing and Homelessness Agency: PINK Alert.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CA AB 262 pass?

No. CA AB 262 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-08-13): In committee: Held under submission.

What is CA AB 262 about?

Existing law, the Governor's Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2025, beginning July 1, 2026, eliminates the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency and instead establishes the Business and Consumer Services Agency and the California Housing and Homelessness Agency (agency) . Existing law requires the agency to coordinate with the California Health and Human Services Agency and the California Consumer Protection Agency on various state policies, including housing. This bill would require the agency to create a study on issues impacting pregnant people experiencing homelessness and report the results of the study, as well as recommendations to establish a PINK Alert, to the Legislature by July 1, 2028. The bill would require the recommendations to include how the PINK Alert can meet specified conditions, including that it be a system that nonprofits can opt in to in order to get notifications if there is a pregnant person in need of emergency housing or prenatal services.

Who sponsors CA AB 262?

Caloza is the primary sponsor of CA AB 262, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Existing law, the Governor's Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2025, beginning July 1, 2026, eliminates the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency and instead establishes the Business and Consumer Services Agency and the California Housing and Homelessness Agency (agency) . Existing law requires the agency to coordinate with the California Health and Human Services Agency and the California Consumer Protection Agency on various state policies, including housing. This bill would require the agency to create a study on issues impacting pregnant people experiencing homelessness and report the results of the study, as well as recommendations to establish a PINK Alert, to the Legislature by July 1, 2028. The bill would require the recommendations to include how the PINK Alert can meet specified conditions, including that it be a system that nonprofits can opt in to in order to get notifications if there is a pregnant person in need of emergency housing or prenatal services.

Introduced
2025-04-03
Latest action
2026-08-13 — In committee: Held under submission.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Calozaauthor
  • Ahrenscoauthor
  • Garciacoauthor
  • Harabediancoauthor
  • McKinnorcoauthor
  • Pachecocoauthor
  • Schiavocoauthor
  • Schultzcoauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-08-13

    In committee: Held under submission.

  2. 2026-08-03

    In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  3. 2026-06-29

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  4. 2026-06-22

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S.

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  5. 2026-06-03

    Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S.

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  6. 2026-05-27

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS.

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  7. 2026-04-27

    Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

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  8. 2026-04-27

    Withdrawn from committee.

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  9. 2025-06-11

    Referred to Com. on G.O.

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  10. 2025-06-03

    In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

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  11. 2025-06-02

    Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 11. Page 1847.).

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  12. 2025-05-27

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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  13. 2025-05-23

    From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 23).

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  14. 2025-05-23

    Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

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  15. 2025-05-23

    Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)

  16. 2025-04-30

    In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.

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  17. 2025-04-23

    In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  18. 2025-04-08

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  19. 2025-04-07

    Re-referred to Com. on E.M.

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  20. 2025-04-03

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.M. Read second time and amended.

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  21. 2025-02-10

    Referred to Com. on E.M.

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  22. 2025-01-17

    From printer. May be heard in committee February 16.

  23. 2025-01-16

    Read first time. To print.

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Versions

  • 01/16/25 - Introduced — 2025-01-16Compare
  • 04/03/25 - Amended Assembly — 2025-04-03Compare
  • 05/23/25 - Amended Assembly — 2025-05-23Compare
  • 05/27/26 - Amended Senate — 2026-05-27Compare
  • 06/22/26 - Amended Senate — 2026-06-22Compare
  • AB262Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    2025-04-07 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Bennett: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Arambula: yes
    • Bains: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Hadwick: no
    • DeMaio: no
  • Do pass as amended.

    2025-05-23 · pass · 11-3

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Calderon: yes
    • Elhawary: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Arambula: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Ta: no
    • Dixon: no
    • Tangipa: no
    • Sanchez: other
  • AB 262 Caloza Third Reading Urgency

    2025-06-02 · pass · 63-11

    Member-level votes (79)
    • Addis: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • Rivas: yes
    • Petrie-Norris: yes
    • Bryan: yes
    • Michelle Rodriguez: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Arambula: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Krell: yes
    • Stefani: yes
    • Harabedian: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Blanca Rubio: yes
    • Muratsuchi: yes
    • Patel: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • McKinnor: yes
    • Bonta: yes
    • Lowenthal: yes
    • Papan: yes
    • Jeff Gonzalez: yes
    • Schiavo: yes
    • Gabriel: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Ávila Farías: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Celeste Rodriguez: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Quirk-Silva: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Soria: yes
    • Wallis: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Elhawary: yes
    • Kalra: yes
    • Alanis: yes
    • Haney: yes
    • Gipson: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Boerner: yes
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Bauer-Kahan: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Zbur: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Ortega: yes
    • Bains: yes
    • Valencia: yes
    • Gallagher: no
    • Chen: no
    • Tangipa: no
    • Davies: no
    • Ellis: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Hadwick: no
    • Macedo: no
    • Dixon: no
    • DeMaio: no
    • Sanchez: no
    • Hoover: other
    • Lackey: other
    • Ta: other
    • Flora: other
    • Castillo: other
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    2026-06-29 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Laird: yes
    • Weber Pierson: yes
    • Pérez: yes
    • Becker: yes
    • Ochoa Bogh: yes

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