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SB 1231: Claims against the state: appropriation.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified March 5, 2026

What SB 1231 does, verified March 5, 2026

This bill relates to the payment of claims against the state and aims to address the issue of insufficient appropriations for payment. If sufficient funds are not available, the attorney general must report the claims to the appropriate committee, who then introduces legislation to appropriate the necessary funds. The bill would appropriate an unspecified amount from the general fund to the attorney general to pay a specific judgment. The bill declares that it will take effect immediately, addressing the urgency of the situation.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Referred to Com. on APPR. (2026-03-04)Alert me
Recent actions3 total · showing 3
Mar. 04, 2026Referred to Com. on APPR.
Feb. 20, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
Feb. 19, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
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