Governor Gavin Newsom signed nearly 800 new bills at the end of this legislative session, and of course this included legislation affecting the courts and legal procedure. Links to the bills are provided below. Unless specified otherwise, these bills will be effective as of January 1, 2026.
AB 343 (California Public Records Act: elected or appointed officials)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB343/2025
AB 515 (Trials: Statement of Decision)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB515/2025
AB 711 (Civil Actions: Meet and confer re retention of a certified shorthand reporter)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB711/2025
AB 747 (Service of Process)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB747/2025
AB 774 (Civil Actions: Enforcement of Judgments)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB774/2025
AB 1384 (Civil Actions – Unlawful Detainers, Procedural Requirements)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB1384/2025
AB 1523 (Court-Ordered Mediation)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB1523/2025
AB 1524 (Courts: Fees)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/AB1524/2025
SB 85 (Civil Actions: Service of Summons)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/SB85/2025
SB 255 (County Recorders: Required Notifications)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/SB255/2025
SB 645 (Juries: Peremptory Challenges)
https://legiscan.com/CA/text/SB645/2025
Categorized in: Legal Procedure
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