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CaliforniaSJR 12025-2026 Regular SessionSenate

Rescinding previous applications for a federal constitutional convention.

Sponsored By: Scott Wiener (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

California cancels past convention requests and notifies Congress

The law rescinds all past California requests for Congress to call a convention to propose U.S. constitutional amendments. The Secretary of the Senate must send this resolution to the President, Vice President, House and Senate leaders, and all California members of Congress. It asks Congress to publish it in the Congressional Record and update the official tally of state applications. It does not change taxes, benefits, or legal duties for residents. It is filed with the Secretary of State on September 10, 2025.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Scott Wiener

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Benjamin Allen

    Democratic • Senate

  • Christopher Cabaldon

    Democratic • Senate

  • Henry Stern

    Democratic • Senate

  • Thomas Umberg

    Democratic • Senate

  • Rick Chavez Zbur

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 119 • No: 0

House vote • 9/4/2025

Item 59 — Assembly AFLOOR

Yes: 68 • No: 0

legislature vote • 7/1/2025

Vote in CX13

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Senate vote • 6/16/2025

Item 14 — Senate SFLOOR

Yes: 28 • No: 0

legislature vote • 4/1/2025

Vote in CS53

Yes: 12 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 174, Statutes of 2025.

    9/10/2025Senate

  2. Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 1 p.m.

    9/10/2025Senate

  3. In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

    9/4/2025Senate

  4. Read. Adopted. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 2903.) Ordered to the Senate.

    9/4/2025House

  5. From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 1).

    7/2/2025House

  6. Coauthors revised.

    7/2/2025House

  7. Referred to Com. on JUD.

    6/23/2025House

  8. In Assembly. Held at Desk.

    6/16/2025House

  9. Read. Adopted. (Ayes 28. Noes 0. Page 1616.) Ordered to the Assembly.

    6/16/2025Senate

  10. From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 610.) (April 1).

    4/2/2025Senate

  11. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

    3/20/2025Senate

  12. Set for hearing April 1.

    2/25/2025Senate

  13. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

    2/14/2025Senate

  14. Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

    12/16/2024Senate

Bill Text

  • Chaptered

    9/10/2025

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  • Enrolled

    9/8/2025

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  • Amended Senate

    3/20/2025

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  • Introduced

    12/16/2024

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