2010 California Legislative Calendar

January 15 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report bills introduced in 2009 for referral to fiscal committees

January 22 - Last day for any committee to hear and report to the Floor bills introduced in their house in 2009

January 31 - Last day for each house to pass bills introduced in their own house in 2009

February 19 - Last day for new bills to be introduced

March 25 - Spring Recess begins upon adjournment

April 5 - Legislature reconvenes from Spring Recess

April 23 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report to fiscal committees fiscal bills introduced in their house

May 7 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report to the floor nonfiscal bills introduced in their house

May 14 - Last day for policy committees to meet prior to June 7

May 28 - Last day for fiscal committees to hear and report to the floor bills introduced in their house and
last day for fiscal committees to meet prior to June 7

June 1-4 - Floor session only (No committee may meet for any purpose)

June 4 - Last day to pass bills out of house of origin

June 7 - Committee meetings may resume

June 15 - Budget Bill is supposed to be passed by midnight

June 24 - Last day for a legislative measure to qualify for the November 2 General Election ballot

July 2 - Last day for policy committees to hear and report bills. Summer Recess begins on adjournment, provided Budget Bill has been passed

August 2 - Legislature reconvenes from Summer Recess

August 13 - Last day for fiscal committees to hear and report bills to the Floor

August 16 - 31 - Floor session only (No committee may meet for any purpose)

August 20 - Last day to amend on the Floor

August 31 - Last day for any bill to be passed and final Recess begins on adjournment

September 30 - Last day for Governor to sign or veto bills