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+type: "Bill"
+title: "State bridges and overpasses: suicide prevention."
+description: "Existing law requires the Department of Transportation to install screening on state freeway overpasses to prevent objects from being dropped or thrown upon vehicles passing underneath, as provided.."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20252026"
+identifier: "SB 800"
+citation: "California SB 800 (20252026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Statebridgesandoverpasses", "suicideprevention"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Reyes"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2025-02-21"
+last_action: "2025-10-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e6233357-c501-48e8-a17e-7234e9ba602c"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800"
+source_hash: "879be9595c51f883c8fae3c2de72118285f9af7985afc939debeb19c88a204fb"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California SB 800 (20252026) — State bridges and overpasses: suicide prevention.
+
+Existing law requires the Department of Transportation to install screening on state freeway overpasses to prevent objects from being dropped or thrown upon vehicles passing underneath, as provided..
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/21/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800&version=20250SB80099INT)
+2. **05/06/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800&version=20250SB80098AMD)
+3. **05/23/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800&version=20250SB80097AMD)
+4. **07/09/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800&version=20250SB80096AMD)
+5. **09/02/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800&version=20250SB80095AMD)
+6. **10/06/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800&version=20250SB80093CHP)
+7. **SB800** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800)
+8. **09/13/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB800&version=20250SB80094ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass as amended. — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended — **6–0** (pass) · upper
+- Special Consent SB800 Reyes et al. — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- SB 800 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Garcia — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- Unfinished Business SB800 Reyes et al. Concurrence — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **16–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Reyes — primary (person)
+- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
+- Davies — coauthor (person)
+- Garcia — coauthor (person)
+- Harabedian — coauthor (person)
+- Ochoa Bogh — coauthor (person)
+- Pérez — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-21** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
+- **2025-02-24** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
+- **2025-02-24** Read first time. `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-12** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-10** Set for hearing April 28.
+- **2025-04-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 920.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-02** Set for hearing May 12.
+- **2025-05-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-12** May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
+- **2025-05-16** Set for hearing May 23.
+- **2025-05-23** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1214.) (May 23). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-23** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2025-05-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2025-06-02** Ordered to special consent calendar.
+- **2025-06-04** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1523.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-05** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
+- **2025-06-16** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-07-09** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-07-15** Coauthors revised.
+- **2025-07-15** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2025-08-20** August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
+- **2025-08-29** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-09-02** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2025-09-03** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2025-09-08** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3011.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2025-09-08** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
+- **2025-09-10** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2834.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-09-22** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
+- **2025-10-06** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2025-10-06** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 427, Statutes of 2025. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e6233357-c501-48e8-a17e-7234e9ba602c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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