California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Senate Bill
SB 889: Public social services.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 889 is a senate bill introduced in the California Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public social services. Primary sponsor: Angelique Ashby (D). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Referred to Com. on RLS.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Legislative Counsel’s Digest (official, as of the latest version). Written by nonpartisan legislative staff; reproduced verbatim.
Existing law establishes various public social services programs, including, among others, CalWORKs and the State Supplementary Program for the Aged, Blind and Disabled. Existing law sets forth the purposes of public social services for which state grants are made to counties that include, among others, providing reasonable support and maintenance for needy and dependent families and persons, as specified.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelique Ashby | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Com. on RLS.
- From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 14.
- Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.