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Home/Bills/AJR 23California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
Assembly Joint ResolutionIntroduced

AJR 23: New state formation.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified June 9, 2026

What AJR 23 does, verified June 9, 2026

The bill expresses the consent of the California legislature for certain counties to form a new state within the current boundaries of California. The legislature urges Congress to accept and embrace this consent. This measure aims to facilitate the process of a new state formation.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Re-referred to Com. on RLS. (2026-06-08)Alert me
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Leticia CastilloHeather HadwickHeather HadwickTom LackeyAlexandra MacedoJoe PattersonKate SanchezStan Ellis
Recent actions7 total · showing 5
Jun. 08, 2026Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Jun. 04, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on RLS. Amended.
Jan. 05, 2026Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Sep. 13, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on RLS. Amended.
Sep. 12, 2025Referred to Com. on RLS.
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