Assembly BillPassed both housesCivil Procedure
AB 2262: Courts: disqualification of judges.
What AB 2262 does, verified August 29, 2026
this bill would amend the code of civil procedure to establish procedures for disqualifying judges from cases. currently, a party can file a written verified statement objecting to a judge's participation, but the statement must be served on the judge during courthouse business hours. the bill would also allow service on the court executive officer, in addition to the clerk, if the judge is present in the courthouse or chambers.
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Last action: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m. (2026-08-28)Alert me
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| Aug. 28, 2026 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m. |
| Aug. 24, 2026 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.). |
| Aug. 20, 2026 | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |
| Aug. 20, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.). |
| Aug. 13, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |