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type: "Bill"
title: "Local Government Omnibus Act of 2025."
description: "(1) Existing law authorizes a county board of supervisors, by resolution, to authorize the use of a facsimile signature of the chairperson of the board on all papers, documents, or instruments requiring the signature of the chairperson, as provided, if certain requirements are met relating to the personal signature of the chairperson. Under existing law, if those requirements are met, the papers, documents, or instruments bearing the facsimile signature are accorded the same force and effect as though personally signed by the chairperson."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20252026"
identifier: "SB 858"
citation: "California SB 858 (20252026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LocalGovernmentOmnibusActof2025"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Local Government"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-03-12"
last_action: "2025-10-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b131981a-8e99-4d29-9ac4-9c45e1bd6707"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB858"
source_hash: "30cf38fad351482cee1c4d2d8be46bd36b12765148021dc2ab8d1910204fa8e5"
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 SB 858 (20252026) — Local Government Omnibus Act of 2025.
(1) Existing law authorizes a county board of supervisors, by resolution, to authorize the use of a facsimile signature of the chairperson of the board on all papers, documents, or instruments requiring the signature of the chairperson, as provided, if certain requirements are met relating to the personal signature of the chairperson. Under existing law, if those requirements are met, the papers, documents, or instruments bearing the facsimile signature are accorded the same force and effect as though personally signed by the chairperson.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **03/12/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB858&version=20250SB85899INT)
2. **07/08/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB858&version=20250SB85898AMD)
3. **10/01/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB858&version=20250SB85896CHP)
4. **SB858** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB858)
5. **09/02/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB858&version=20250SB85897ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **70** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **100** (pass) · lower
- SB 858 L.Gov. Consent Calendar Second Day — **770** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd SB858 L. GOV. — **340** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **120** (pass) · upper
- Special Consent SB858 L. GOV. — **370** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Committee on Local Government — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-12** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-13** From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 12.
- **2025-03-19** Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-24** Set for hearing April 30.
- **2025-04-07** April 30 hearing postponed by committee.
- **2025-04-07** Set for hearing April 23.
- **2025-04-07** Set for hearing May 6 in JUD. pending receipt.
- **2025-04-23** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 872.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-07** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 1027.) (May 6). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-08** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2025-05-15** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 1090.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2025-05-15** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-29** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2025-07-08** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-07-17** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 16). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-08-18** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2025-08-21** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2706.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2025-08-21** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2025-08-27** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2025-08-29** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2288.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-09-05** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2025-10-01** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2025-10-01** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 242, 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/b131981a-8e99-4d29-9ac4-9c45e1bd6707`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).