Validations.
Summary
This bill would enact the Second Validating Act of 2025, which would validate the organization, boundaries, acts, proceedings, and bonds of the state and counties, cities, and specified districts, agencies, and entities. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jul 2025
Introduced Feb 21, 2025
Signed Jul 14, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2025 · Assembly Jun 27, 2025
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 40
Apr 10, 2025
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican10
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
8
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jul 14, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 27, 2025
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (74-0-4)
assembly
Jun 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Jun 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2342.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jun 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 18).
lower
May 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-0-5)
senate
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 750.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 637.) (April 2).
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Com. on L. GOV.
upper
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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