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Civil Rights Department: antidiscrimination campaigns.

It was vetoed on Jan 22, 2026.

CA AB 449 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Vetoed
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jan 22, 2026

What it does

Existing law, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, establishes the Civil Rights Department within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency and sets forth its powers and duties relating to enforcement of civil rights laws and assistance to communities in resolving disputes, disagreements, or difficulties relating to discriminatory practices.

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Where it stands

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    Vetoed

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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