SR 66 California Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relative to the election of the President pro Tempore of the Senate.

Senate Resolution 66 formally elects Senator Monique Limón as President pro Tempore of the California Senate, the chamber's second-highest leadership position. The resolution specifies she will take office on November 17, 2025, following her nomination by the Senate on September 11, 2025. This procedural resolution does not create new policy but confirms a leadership appointment, passing unanimously (37-0) on September 13, 2025. It directly affects only Senator Limón as the elected individual assuming the role.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Sep 2025
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 13, 2025 Last action Sep 13, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Sep 13, 2025

How they voted

370
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Sep 13, 2025
D Democratic30
29 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican10
8 Yea 2
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
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Key actions
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Sep 13, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-3)
senate
Sep 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3049.)
upper
Sep 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Mike McGuire
Mike McGuire
DDemocratic
CA
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