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Bill	CalWORKs: homeless assistance.	Existing federal law provides for allocation of federal funds through the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant program to eligible states. Existing state law provides for the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, under which, through a combination of state and county funds and federal funds received through the TANF program, each county provides cash assistance and other benefits to qualified low-income families.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	SB 1065	California SB 1065 (20192020)	bill	CalWORKs: homeless assistance.	enacted	Hertzberg	9	33	8	2020-02-18	2020-09-25	openstates	ocd-bill/aeccc662-4812-48e3-a53a-2d2a525f3c92	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB1065	4da1d598956f16c4fce8c459aa9154aab4a5d10cd3c0f0d78fcf3606991b358e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1065 (20192020) — CalWORKs: homeless assistance.

Existing federal law provides for allocation of federal funds through the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant program to eligible states. Existing state law provides for the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, under which, through a combination of state and county funds and federal funds received through the TANF program, each county provides cash assistance and other benefits to qualified low-income families.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/18/20 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/20/20 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/21/20 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/18/20 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/27/20 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/24/20 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/25/20 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. SB1065 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/01/20 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 1065 Hertzberg Senate Third Reading By Maienschein — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading SB1065 Hertzberg et al. — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB1065 Hertzberg et al. Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hertzberg — primary (person)
• Berman — principal coauthor (person)
• Gabriel — coauthor (person)
• Rubio — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2020-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2020-02-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
• 2020-02-27 Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee
• 2020-03-04 Set for hearing March 23.
• 2020-03-20 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-03-23 March 23 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2020-05-08 Set for hearing May 19.
• 2020-05-20 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3560.) (May 19). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2020-05-21 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-06-03 Set for hearing June 9.
• 2020-06-09 June 9 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2020-06-11 Set for hearing June 18.
• 2020-06-18 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3769.) (June 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2020-06-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-06-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-06-25 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2020-06-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 3842.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2020-06-25 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2020-06-29 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2020-07-09 July 20 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2020-07-27 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-08-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-08-11 August 11 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
• 2020-08-20 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (August 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2020-08-24 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-08-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-08-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 5223.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2020-08-28 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2020-08-29 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2020-08-29 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4439.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-09-04 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2020-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2020-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 152, Statutes of 2020.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aeccc662-4812-48e3-a53a-2d2a525f3c92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).