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Home/Bills/AB 1638California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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AB 1638: County veterans service officers: additional resources.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified May 16, 2026

What AB 1638 does, verified May 16, 2026

This bill would provide a stipend to counties hosting active US military bases to maintain a part-time county veterans service officer at each base, subject to base approval. The stipend would be funded by the legislature upon appropriation. The county veterans service officer would assist veterans and their families, and the stipend would help counties cover the costs of providing this service. The bill aims to support counties in maintaining a full-time presence to help veterans in need.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: In committee: Held under submission. (2026-05-14)Alert me
Recent actions6 total · showing 5
May. 14, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
Apr. 22, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
Mar. 25, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Feb. 09, 2026Referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
Jan. 27, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee February 26.
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