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California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

California AB 1551

California Rice Commission: purpose.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary

Existing law creates the California Rice Commission with a prescribed membership and authorizes the commission, among other things, to promote the sale of rice, educate and instruct the wholesale and retail trade with respect to proper methods of handling and selling rice, and conduct scientific research. Existing law declares the California Rice Commission to be necessary for, among other things, carrying out the California rice industry's commitment to responsible stewardship and increasingly efficient cultural practices. This bill would additionally declare the commission to be necessary for maintaining a sufficient footprint of annual rice acreage to support the wildlife habitat objectives of the state.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Aug 17, 2026
Senate
3rd Reading AB1551 Krell By McNerneypassSet your home in California to see
Jun 16, 2026
Senate
Do passpassSet your home in California to see
Apr 9, 2026
House
AB 1551 Krell Consent Calendar Second DaypassSet your home in California to see
Mar 25, 2026
House
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.passSet your home in California to see

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