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Home/Bills/SB 251California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 251: Claims against the state: appropriation.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 13, 2025

What SB 251 does, verified December 13, 2025

The bill would appropriate $1,221,491.30 from the general fund to the attorney general for the payment of claims, settlements, or judgments against the state arising from three specified actions. This appropriation would be made to address urgent financial obligations. The bill declares that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute, allowing for swift action to resolve outstanding claims.

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6ChapteredCurrent
Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 90, Statutes of 2025. (2025-07-17)Alert me
Recent actions24 total · showing 5
Jul. 30, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 90, Statutes of 2025.
Jul. 30, 2025Approved by the Governor.
Jul. 25, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
Jul. 17, 2025Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 2593.) Ordered to the Senate.
Jul. 17, 2025In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
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