# California AB 1447: Civil law: retroactivity.

California AB 1447, Civil law: retroactivity., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Mike Gipson (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-08-10 (From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on JUD. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b). (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on JUD.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: California AB 1447
- State: California
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Civil law: retroactivity.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-21
- Last action: 2026-08-10, From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on JUD. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b). (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Sponsor: Mike Gipson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (143 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mike Gipson (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-07-17 | Senate | Consent Calendar 2nd AB1447 Gipson | pass | 35 | 0 |   |
| 2025-07-01 | Senate | Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | pass | 13 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-08 | House | AB 1447 Gipson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session | pass | 69 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-30 | House | Do pass. To Consent Calendar. | pass | 14 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | House | Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (28)

- 2026-08-10: From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on JUD. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b). (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on JUD. (Senate)
- 2026-08-10: Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(b). (Senate)
- 2026-08-10: Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. (Senate)
- 2026-08-10: Ordered to third reading. (Senate)
- 2026-08-10: (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 5313.) (Senate)
- 2026-08-10: Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-08-19: In Senate. Held at Desk. (Senate)
- 2025-08-18: Ordered to the Senate. (House)
- 2025-08-18: Withdrawn from Engrossing and Enrolling. (House)
- 2025-07-17: In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. (House)
- 2025-07-17: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 2138.). (Senate)
- 2025-07-15: Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. (Senate)
- 2025-07-14: From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. (Senate)
- 2025-07-02: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Referred to Com. on JUD. (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 1487.) (House)
- 2025-05-01: Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. (House)
- 2025-04-30: From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 30). (House)
- 2025-04-10: Re-referred to Com. on APPR. (House)
- 2025-04-09: Read second time and amended. (House)
- 2025-04-08: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 8). (House)
- 2025-03-25: Re-referred to Com. on JUD. (House)
- 2025-03-24: From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. (House)
- 2025-03-24: Referred to Com. on JUD. (House)
- 2025-02-24: Read first time. (House)
- 2025-02-22: From printer. May be heard in committee March 24. (House)
- 2025-02-21: Introduced. To print. (House)

## Bill text

- Amended Senate, 2026-08-10: [HTML](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144796AMD)
- Amended Assembly, 2025-04-09: [HTML](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144797AMD)
- Amended Assembly, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144798AMD)
- Introduced, 2025-02-21: [HTML](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144799INT)

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## Sources
- [Amended Senate (HTML)](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144796AMD)
- [Amended Assembly (HTML)](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144797AMD)
- [Amended Assembly (HTML)](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144798AMD)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1447&version=20250AB144799INT)

## Related
- [AB 2186: Personal Income Tax Law: exclusions: reparations programs.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CA-AB2186-20252026)
- [AB 2222: Personal Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law: credits: local news outlets: b…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CA-AB2222-20252026)
- [AB 2179: Workplace violence: restraining orders.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CA-AB2179-20252026)
- [AB 2595: San Mateo Electric Bicycle Safety Pilot Program.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CA-AB2595-20252026)
- [SB 1365: Price gouging.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CA-SB1365-20252026)
- [AB 2251: Student financial aid: Cal Grant Program: cost of attendance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CA-AB2251-20252026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CA-AB1447-20252026 (as of 2026-10-19).
