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Bill	State Legislature: nondisclosure agreements.	Existing law, the legislative code of ethics, prohibits Members of the Legislature and legislative employees from having financial conflicts of interest and engaging in activities that are in substantial conflict with their official duties.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	AB 1370	California AB 1370 (20252026)	bill	StateLegislature nondisclosureagreements	enacted	Patterson	6	28	10	2025-02-21	2025-10-01	openstates	ocd-bill/691b7b89-a36c-4baa-a331-1032d3f3b07c	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1370	71261e24907710cc118f67316f7e899d34b86f428cd5c4d6d356002ab509e2eb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1370 (20252026) — State Legislature: nondisclosure agreements.

Existing law, the legislative code of ethics, prohibits Members of the Legislature and legislative employees from having financial conflicts of interest and engaging in activities that are in substantial conflict with their official duties.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/10/25 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/23/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 10/01/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB1370 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/12/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB1370 Patterson et al. By Ochoa Bogh — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1370 Patterson Consent Calendar Second Day — 71–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1370 Patterson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Elections and Constitutional Amendments] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 13–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Patterson — primary (person)
• Davies — coauthor (person)
• DeMaio — coauthor (person)
• Dixon — coauthor (person)
• Hoover — coauthor (person)
• Macedo — coauthor (person)
• Ochoa Bogh — coauthor (person)
• Sanchez — coauthor (person)
• Tangipa — coauthor (person)
• Wallis — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-21 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2025-02-22 From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
• 2025-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
• 2025-03-28 Referred to Coms. on ELECTIONS and JUD. referral-committee
• 2025-04-09 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 9). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-04-10 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-04-21 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2025-04-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-05-14 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-15 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-05-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 1665.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-05-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2025-06-18 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and E. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2025-06-23 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-07-02 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E. & C.A. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-07-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-08-18 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
• 2025-08-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-08-29 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-02 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2025-09-03 From special consent calendar.
• 2025-09-03 Ordered to third reading.
• 2025-09-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2508.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-04 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2025-09-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3178.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-09-22 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2025-10-01 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-10-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 191, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/691b7b89-a36c-4baa-a331-1032d3f3b07c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).