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type: "Bill"
title: "The Major Richard Star Act."
description: "This measure would urge the United States Congress to pass the Major Richard Star Act to ensure veterans with disabilities receive their full United States Department of Defense retirement pay and United States Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation without offset."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20252026"
identifier: "AJR 15"
citation: "California AJR 15 (20252026)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["TheMajorRichardStarAct"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alanis"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-06-11"
last_action: "2025-09-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d53fff5f-781a-440b-882b-5174477b8511"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AJR15"
source_hash: "ad8e3192ad206e6bef0c7840c508785336badf2369b361fc0816d286dec5d450"
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 AJR 15 (20252026) — The Major Richard Star Act.
This measure would urge the United States Congress to pass the Major Richard Star Act to ensure veterans with disabilities receive their full United States Department of Defense retirement pay and United States Department of Veterans Affairs disability compensation without offset.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **06/11/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AJR15&version=20250AJR1599INT)
2. **09/05/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AJR15&version=20250AJR1597CHP)
3. **AJR15** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AJR15)
4. **09/03/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AJR15&version=20250AJR1598ENR)
## Votes
- Be adopted and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **40** (pass) · upper
- Consent Calendar 2nd AJR15 Alanis et al. — **370** (pass) · upper
- Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. — **80** (pass) · lower
- AJR 15 Alanis Consent Calendar Second Day — **750** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Alanis — primary (person)
- Jeff Gonzalez — principal coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-06-11** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2025-06-12** From printer.
- **2025-06-16** Referred to Com. on M. & V.A. `referral-committee`
- **2025-07-02** From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 1). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-07-07** Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2452.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2025-07-08** In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
- **2025-07-16** Referred to Com. on M. & V.A. `referral-committee`
- **2025-08-26** From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (August 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-08-27** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2025-08-29** Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2287.) `amendment-passage, passage`
- **2025-08-29** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2025-09-05** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
- **2025-09-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 169, 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/d53fff5f-781a-440b-882b-5174477b8511`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).