California 2024 Bill & Budget Calendar

Jan. 3

Legislature Reconvenes.

Jan. 10Deadline for the Governor to propose a budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

Jan. 12

Last day for policy committees to hear and report to fiscal committees fiscal bills introduced in their house in the odd-numbered year (2-year bills).

Jan. 19

Last day for any committee to hear and report to the floor bills introduced in that house in the odd-numbered year (2-year bills).

Jan. 31

Last day for each house to pass bills introduced in that house in the odd-numbered year (2-year bills).

Feb. 16

Last day for bills to be introduced.

Apr. 26

Last day for policy committees to hear and report to fiscal committees fiscal bills introduced in their house.

May 3

Last day for policy committees to hear and report to the floor non-fiscal bills introduced in their house. Last day for fiscal committees to hear and report to the floor bills introduced in their house.

May 14Deadline for the Governor to release the May Budget Revision ("May Revise").

May 24

Last day for each house to pass bills introduced in that house.

June 15

Budget Bill must be passed by midnight.

June 27

Last day for a legislative measure to qualify for the Nov. 5 General Election ballot.

July 1California's fiscal year begins.

July 3

Last day for policy committees to meet and report bills.

Aug. 16

Last day for fiscal committees to meet and report bills.

Aug. 23

Last day to amend on the floor.

Aug. 31

Last day for each house to pass bills.

Sept. 30

Last day for Governor to sign or veto bills.

Nov. 5

General Election.

Download the Assembly and Senate calendars (.pdf or .ics files).