California SB932: Civil proceedings: real party in interest.
Status: Chaptered, September 30, 2026
What the bill says
An act to add Section 369.6 to the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil proceedings. civil proceedings Civil proceedings: real party in interest. Existing law requires an action to be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except as otherwise provided by statute. This bill would require an assignee to identify the assignor who is the original real party in interest in the title of the case on the first document the assignee files in a proceeding. MAJORITY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO.
From the chaptered text, September 30, 2026:
An act to add Section 369.6 to the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil proceedings. civil proceedings Civil proceedings: real party in interest. Existing law requires an action to be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except as otherwise provided by statute. This bill would require an assignee to identify the assignor who is the original real party in interest in the title of the case on the first document the assignee files in a proceeding. MAJORITY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 369.6 is added to the Code of Civil Procedure , to read: 369.6. An assignee who has been assigned rights in a proceeding by an assignor who is the original real party in interest in the proceeding shall identify the assignor and original real party in interest in the title of the case on the first document the assignee files in the proceeding.
SB932 is a bill in the California Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Civil proceedings: real party in interest.
What does SB932 do?
In its own words: An act to add Section 369.6 to the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil proceedings. civil proceedings Civil proceedings: real party in interest. Existing law requires an action to be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except as otherwise provided by statute. This bill would require an assignee to identify the assignor who is the original real party in interest in the title of the case on the first document the assignee files in a proceeding. MAJORITY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO.
What is the status of SB932?
Chaptered as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 990, Statutes of 2026. (September 30, 2026).
Who sponsored SB932?
Melissa Hurtado (D, SD16).
Where is the official record for SB932?
On the California Legislature website: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB932