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type: "Bill"
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title: "Cartwright Act: violations."
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description: "Existing law establishes the Attorney General as the head of the Department of Justice, with charge of all legal matters in which the state is interested, except as specified. Existing law imposes various requirements on the Attorney General related to consumer protection, including, among others, the supervision of charitable trusts and the enforcement of antitrust laws. Existing law, commonly known as the Cartwright Act, identifies certain acts that are unlawful restraints of trade and unlawful trusts and prescribes provisions for its enforcement."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20252026"
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identifier: "AB 325"
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citation: "California AB 325 (20252026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CartwrightAct", "violations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Aguiar-Curry"]
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version_count: 11
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2025-01-27"
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last_action: "2025-10-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e40a3cb9-da25-4611-93c5-f9a12d7296ab"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325"
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source_hash: "db5ae01f70bcf75d4d978f0390c87a7945be49e4e1839f5c6953c1c62542e017"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 325 (20252026) — Cartwright Act: violations.
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Existing law establishes the Attorney General as the head of the Department of Justice, with charge of all legal matters in which the state is interested, except as specified. Existing law imposes various requirements on the Attorney General related to consumer protection, including, among others, the supervision of charitable trusts and the enforcement of antitrust laws. Existing law, commonly known as the Cartwright Act, identifies certain acts that are unlawful restraints of trade and unlawful trusts and prescribes provisions for its enforcement.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/27/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32599INT)
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2. **03/10/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32598AMD)
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3. **04/09/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32597AMD)
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4. **04/24/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32596AMD)
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5. **05/29/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32595AMD)
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6. **06/19/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32594AMD)
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7. **08/29/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32593AMD)
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8. **09/05/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32592AMD)
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9. **10/06/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32590CHP)
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10. **AB325** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325)
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11. **09/16/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325&version=20250AB32591ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **10–2** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] — **9–3** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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- AB 325 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading — **54–17** (pass) · lower
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- AB 325 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **54–18** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. — **11–3** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading AB325 Aguiar-Curry et al. By Umberg — **29–9** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **11–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Aguiar-Curry — primary (person)
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- Ward — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-27** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-28** From printer. May be heard in committee February 27.
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- **2025-03-10** Referred to Coms. on JUD. and P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-10** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-03-11** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-08** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 8). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-09** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-10** Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-28** Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-01** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (May 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-14** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-05-29** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1788.) `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 17. Page 1818.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-11** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-19** 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`
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- **2025-07-02** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-14** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-08-29** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2025-08-29** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-02** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-05** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-09-08** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 2905.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-09-12** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2025-09-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 18. Page 3371.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-09-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2025-10-06** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-10-06** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 338, Statutes of 2025. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e40a3cb9-da25-4611-93c5-f9a12d7296ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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