Legislative Calendar

The California State Legislature has released its legislative calendar for 2022. Important dates include the following:

January 3, 2022 – Legislature reconvenes
January 21, 2022 – Last day to submit bill requests to the Office of Legislative Counsel
February 18, 2022 – Last day for new legislation to be introduced
April 7, 2022 – Joint spring recess begins upon adjournment
April 18, 2022 – Legislature reconvenes from spring recess
May 23-27, 2022 – Joint floor session only
May 27, 2022 – Last day for each house to pass bills introduced in that house
May 31, 2021 – Committee meetings may resume
June 15, 2022 – Budget bill must be passed at midnight
June 30, 2022 - Last day for a legislative measure to qualify for the Nov. 8 General Election ballot
July 1, 2022 – Joint summer recess begins
August 1, 2022 – Legislature reconvenes from summer recess
August 15-31, 2022 – Floor session only
August 25, 2022 – Last day to amend bills on the floor
August 31, 2022 – Last day for any bill to be passed; interim recess begins upon adjournment
September 30, 2022 – Last day for Governor to sign or veto bills

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