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SB 47: February 2025 bar exam: audit.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 6, 2025

What SB 47 does, verified December 6, 2025

The bill aims to amend the state bar's operations by requiring an audit of the February 2025 bar exam. The California state auditor will conduct the audit and submit the findings to the board of trustees, the chief justice of the supreme court, and relevant committees. The state bar will provide the necessary funding for the audit. The bill declares that it will take effect immediately, as an urgency statute.

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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 209, Statutes of 2025. (2025-10-01)Alert me
Recent actions35 total · showing 5
Oct. 01, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 209, Statutes of 2025.
Oct. 01, 2025Approved by the Governor.
Sep. 22, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
Sep. 11, 2025Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2878.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Sep. 11, 2025Urgency clause adopted.
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