Pro Tem Limon closes session, highlights balanced budget, education and housing bond

President Pro Tem Senator Limon delivered the Senate’s closing remarks and a summary of the 2025–2026 session’s accomplishments. He highlighted passage of a balanced budget, protections for health‑care programs and investments in education and housing, thanked staff and outgoing members, and formally adjourned the Senate for the legislative year.

"This year, the California State Senate passed a balanced budget... We also took important steps to safeguard programs like the homeless housing assistance and prevention grant program, CalFood, immigration legal aid services," Limon said. He added that the chamber provided "$121,300,000,000 for K through 12 education" and noted passage of the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026 as among the year's major actions. He closed by thanking staff, recognizing outgoing members, and adjourning the Senate.