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CA AB1875

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gregg Hart

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes California courts to reduce or waive the mandatory 6-month waiting period for divorce judgments to become final, upon a showing of good cause
  • Applies to both standard dissolution proceedings (where the waiting period runs from service of summons or respondent's appearance) and summary dissolutions (where it runs from filing the joint petition)
  • Current law only permits courts to extend the 6-month period; this bill adds flexibility to shorten or eliminate it
  • Amends Family Code Sections 2339 and 2403
  • Requires no appropriation and has no fiscal impact on the state

Legislative Description

Dissolution of marriage.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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