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Assembly Housing Committee forwards SB 522 (Wahab) to Judiciary on 7-5 vote

5346991 · July 9, 2025
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The California State Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee voted 7-5 during a vote-only hearing to forward SB 522 (Wahab) to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary. The committee had taken testimony on the bill at a prior hearing on July 2 and accepted written comments through its online portal.

The California State Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee voted 7-5 during a vote-only hearing to forward SB 522 (Wahab) to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary.

The committee’s single-item agenda proceeding began with remarks that the bill had been heard previously (on July 2) and that written testimony could be submitted through the committee’s online position portal. The hearing took place in Room 126 at the State Capitol and was live-streamed on the Assembly website.

Assemblymember Cara made the motion to pass SB 522 to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary, and Assemblymember Garcia seconded the motion. Committee members then conducted a roll-call vote. The clerk announced the final tally as seven yes votes and five no votes; the chair declared the bill referred to the Judiciary Committee.

The hearing record and committee chair’s remarks noted that this was a procedural, vote-only hearing and that substantive testimony on the measure had been heard at the July 2 hearing. No further debate or amendment was recorded during this session. The committee adjourned after the vote.

SB 522 now moves to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary for further consideration.