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STATE NEWS

SB 1393: Commercial fishing: steelhead trout: Dungeness crab

Signed into law (Chapter 707) ✔ Sept. 27, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 707, Statutes of 2026.

Author: Mike McGuire

From the Legislative Counsel's digest: This bill would require a person who does not return a steelhead trout fishing report-restoration card by the date established by the department to be assessed a late or nonreturn fee, as provided.

Votes

DateWhereMotionYes-NoConnollyMcGuire
Aug. 27, 2026Senate FloorUnfinished Business SB1393 McGuire Concurrence40-0 (passed)Did not voteYes
Aug. 25, 2026Assembly FloorSB 1393 McGuire Senate Third Reading By Papan76-0, 3 not voting (passed)--
Aug. 13, 2026Assembly Standing Committee on AppropriationsDo pass as amended.11-0, 4 not voting (passed)--
June 30, 2026Assembly Standing Committee on Water, Parks, and WildlifeDo pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]11-0, 2 not voting (passed)--
May 28, 2026Senate FloorSenate 3rd Reading SB1393 McGuire39-0, 1 not voting (passed)-Yes
May 14, 2026Senate Standing Committee on AppropriationsDo pass7-0 (passed)--
May 11, 2026Senate Standing Committee on AppropriationsPlaced on suspense file7-0 (passed)--
April 21, 2026Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and WaterDo pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]6-0, 1 not voting (passed)--

A dash means the legislator doesn't sit on that committee.

From CalMatters' Digital Democracy: full text, analyses and who supports and opposes it. Updated Oct. 29, 2026.

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