SB 501
Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022: covered batteries.
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Session
20252026
Updated
Sep 21, 2026
Latest action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 414, Statutes of 2026.

Action Timeline

Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
Feb 19, 2025
introductionreading-1referral-committee
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
Senate
Feb 20, 2025
Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and JUD.
Senate
Feb 26, 2025
referral-committee
Set for hearing April 2.
Senate
Mar 11, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
Senate
Mar 24, 2025
amendment-passagecommittee-passagereading-1reading-2referral-committee
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 634.) (April 2).
Senate
Apr 3, 2025
amendment-passagecommittee-passagecommittee-passage-favorablereferral-committee
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Senate
Apr 7, 2025
amendment-passagereading-1reading-2referral-committee
Set for hearing April 22.
Senate
Apr 8, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 835.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
Apr 23, 2025
committee-passagecommittee-passage-favorablereferral-committee
Set for hearing May 5.
Senate
Apr 25, 2025
May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate
May 5, 2025
Set for hearing May 23.
Senate
May 16, 2025

Sponsors

Allen
Primary · author

Votes

Unfinished Business SB501 Allen Concurrence
Senate · Aug 25, 2026 · pass
yes: 30no: 10other: 0
SB 501 Allen Senate Third Reading By Irwin
Assembly · Aug 24, 2026 · pass
yes: 62no: 14other: 3
Do pass.
Assembly · Aug 13, 2026 · pass
yes: 12no: 3other: 0
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Assembly · Jun 29, 2026 · pass
yes: 10no: 2other: 2
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]
Assembly · Jun 16, 2026 · pass
yes: 5no: 1other: 1
3rd Reading
Senate · Jan 27, 2026 · pass
yes: 30no: 10other: 0

Subjects

ResponsibleBatteryRecyclingActof2022coveredbatteries