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Home/Bills/SB 798California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
Senate BillPassed first houseMilitary and Veterans

SB 798: Veterans.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 7, 2025

What SB 798 does, verified December 7, 2025

The proposed bill aims to amend a section of the military and veterans code to provide financial assistance to indigent veterans. Currently, counties can grant financial assistance, including burial or cremation expenses, up to $350. The proposed bill would increase this amount to $1,000.

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
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First Chamber FloorComplete
4Second ChamberCurrent
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: July 1 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author. (2025-07-02)Alert me
Recent actions13 total · showing 5
Jul. 02, 2025July 1 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
May. 19, 2025Referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
May. 05, 2025Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1010.) Ordered to the Assembly.
May. 05, 2025Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
May. 05, 2025In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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