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Home/Bills/SB 1286California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 1286: California State Library: study: state pinniped.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified May 18, 2026

What SB 1286 does, verified May 18, 2026

<p>The California State Library is required to conduct a public consultation study to determine the best candidate for the official state pinniped. By January 1, 2028, the library must submit its recommendations based on this study to the legislature. These provisions will be repealed on January 1, 2032.</p>

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. (2026-05-14)Alert me
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Ben AllenCatherine BlakespearMike McGuireTony StricklandAkilah Weber PiersonScott Wiener
Recent actions12 total · showing 5
May. 14, 2026May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
May. 08, 2026Set for hearing May 14.
Apr. 27, 2026April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Apr. 17, 2026Set for hearing April 27.
Apr. 16, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5.
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