“Children Learning, Parents Earning, Communities Growing"
 Last Updated 10/01/2024

2024 State Legislation  

To keep up-to-date on the bills that are important to our field with TFC's extensive bill tracking system, available only to members. This database is updated daily.  

FACT SHEET = Bill fact sheet received from author's office or bill sponsor

AMENDED = This bill's language has been dramatically changed

LETTER = Sample letter template received either from the author's office or bill sponsor

Any bill in RED is no longer moving through the legislative process this year and all chaptered legislation can be found at the bottom of page

Senate and Assembly Committee Information, Rules & Position Letter Deadlines
How to Use the Position Letter Portal - Quick Reference Guide

Note: If you have any fact sheets / sample letter templates either from the author's office or bill sponsor that are not linked below, please feel free to send to TFC staff so we can host them on here. 

Procedures put in place to accommodate the pandemic restrictions have been reverted back to pre-pandemic practices in the Senate. Teleconference testimony during Senate committee hearings will no longer be available. Information regarding Assembly practices are pending.

Click here to view where we are in the legislative process. 

The Governor's deadline to sign or veto bills passed by the legislature is September 30th. The final status of all bills is reflected on this page. If you have questions about any of the bills on this page or any others, please contact TFC staff!

HOW TO CONTACT THE GOVERNOR ON THE BELOW BILLS

  1. Click here to contact the Governor
  2. Under topic click drop down arrow and scroll to Topic: Legislation Issues/Concern
  3. Click box to Leave a comment
  4. Click Next
  5. Click on Pro then leave your message (NOTE: Next week we will provide you sample messages)
  6. Click next
  7. Fill out your contact information then click submit

CHILDCARE & EARLY LEARNING

HEALTH / NUTRITION

HOUSING / HOMELESSNESS

OTHER

Gut and Amended Bills:

Bills that went through gut and amend means the author made amendments to a bill remove the current contents in their entirety and replace them with different provisions.

Chaptered Legislation:

 

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Click here to access the Assembly Daily File

Click here to access the Senate Daily File

Click here to access information and resources to help you follow the legislative process.

Legislative Resources:

  • To see a current Roster of California Legislators from the CA Chamber Click Here to Download.

  • To find your legislator Click here.

  • To search for a specific piece of legislation Click here.

  • To see the Department of Finance Bill Analyses Click here.

  • To see a visual of How a Bill Becomes a Law Click here.

  • To search California Law and the 29 codes Click here.

  • To see A Closer Look at How Legislation Works in California Click here.

  • To reference how to submit a position letter on a bill Click here

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Archived Legislation

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2020-21 Archived Legislation

2019-20 Archived Legislation

2018-19 Archived Legislation

2017-18 Archived Legislation