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| Bill | Private works of improvement: retention payments. | Existing law generally governs retention payments withheld with respect to a contract for a private work of improvement, including by requiring an owner that withholds a retention from a direct contractor to, within 45 days after completion of the work of improvement, pay the retention to the contractor. | us/states/ca | California Legislature | 20252026 | SB 61 | California SB 61 (20252026) |
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California SB 61 (20252026) — Private works of improvement: retention payments.
Existing law generally governs retention payments withheld with respect to a contract for a private work of improvement, including by requiring an owner that withholds a retention from a direct contractor to, within 45 days after completion of the work of improvement, pay the retention to the contractor.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 01/09/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
- 03/26/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
- 07/14/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- SB61 (committee substitute) — source
- 06/25/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar 2nd — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
- SB 61 Cortese Consent Calendar Second Day — 71–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Cortese — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
introduction, reading-1 - 2025-01-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 9.
- 2025-01-29 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2025-03-26 Set for hearing April 8.
- 2025-03-26 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee - 2025-04-09 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 705.) (April 8).
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-10 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2025-04-24 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 887.) Ordered to the Assembly.
passage, reading-1, reading-3 - 2025-04-24 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
reading-1 - 2025-05-12 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2025-06-17 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 17).
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-18 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2025-06-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 2247.) Ordered to the Senate.
passage, reading-1, reading-3 - 2025-06-23 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- 2025-07-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:15 a.m.
- 2025-07-14 Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature - 2025-07-14 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 49, Statutes of 2025.
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dc66a57e-fddb-448a-b680-e2a3532832d2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).