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Home/Bills/SB 1224California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 1224: The California Emerging Therapies Research Partnership Act.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 15, 2026

What SB 1224 does, verified August 15, 2026

<p>The bill amends section 12740 of the insurance code to regulate home protection contracts. It requires these contracts to include provisions for cash compensation instead of repairs or replacements under certain conditions: when repairs are impossible, when repair costs exceed the contract's limit, or at the consumer's request.</p>

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
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First Chamber FloorComplete
4Second ChamberCurrent
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. (2026-08-13)Alert me
Recent actions24 total · showing 5
Aug. 13, 2026August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Aug. 05, 2026August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
Jul. 01, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Jul. 01, 2026Coauthors revised.
Jun. 24, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
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