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Votes at a glance: summary of Assembly floor actions and roll-call outcomes
Summary
The Assembly took dozens of votes Wednesday. This roundup lists measures brought to the floor with their outcomes and key details for readers tracking legislation.
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The California Assembly advanced a broad set of bills and resolutions on Wednesday. Below is a compact list of measures taken up on the floor with the outcome recorded on the official roll.
- AB 60 (synthetic nitromusks; author: Assemblymember Pappen): Passed on third reading. Vote tally recorded as Ayes 56, Noes 3. Supporters said the bill would ban a group of synthetic nitromusks found in cosmetics and personal care products because of health and environmental risks.
- AB 679 (state land acquisition process for certain state parks; author: Assemblymember Pellerin): Passed. Ayes 54, Noes 11. The bill would streamline state acquisition steps for properties near specified state parks.
- AB 681 (Dream Loan program cap increase; author: Assemblymember El Hawari): Passed. Ayes 57, Noes 9. The bill raises the annual cap on Dream Loan awards to better match graduate-level costs for undocumented students.
- AB 1224 (substitute teachers; author: Assemblymember Valencia): Passed. Ayes 73, Noes 0. The bill allows substitute teachers to serve in a classroom up to 60 days when a teacher is out for an extended period.
- AB 831 (technical changes in gaming; author: Assemblymember Ramos): Passed. Ayes 74, Noes 0.
- AB 259 (Brown Act teleconferencing sunset extension to 2030; author: Assemblymember Rubio): Passed. Ayes 71, Noes 0.
- AB 467 (LA Neighborhood Councils teleconference sunset extension; author: Assemblymember Fong): Passed. Ayes 64, Noes 6.
- AB 519 (puppy-mill pipeline bill; author: Assemblymember Berman): Passed. Ayes 70, Noes 0.
- AB 1522 (committee on judiciary bill regarding attorneys and licensure; committee author): Passed on urgency; Ayes 57, Noes 15 (measure included an urgency clause requiring 54 votes).
- AB 263 (Shasta and Smith rivers temporary flows; author: Assemblymember Rogers): Passed. Ayes 51, Noes 16. (See separate article for fuller debate.)
- AB 428 (water corporations in JPAs for pooled insurance purposes; author: Assemblymember Blanco Rubio): Passed. Ayes 71, Noes 0.
- AB 492 (public health notification for new recovery treatment facility licenses; author: Assemblymember Valencia): Passed. Ayes 71, Noes 0.
- AB 536 (health care coverage protection for colorectal cancer screenings; author: Assemblymember Patterson): Passed. Ayes 72, Noes 0.
- AB 787 (patient directory assistance requirements for health plans; author: Assemblymember Pappen): Passed. Ayes 70, Noes 0.
- AB 1175 (CPA licensing modernization; author: Assemblymember Erwin): Passed. Ayes 72, Noes 0.
- AB 1438 (Paradise Unified staffing flexibility extension; author: Leader Gallagher): Passed on urgency; Ayes 67, Noes 0.
- AB 16 (county election officials and early counting of mailed ballots; author: Assemblymember Alanis): Passed. Ayes 68, Noes 0.
- HR 26 (Bike to School Day resolution; author: Assemblymember Burner): Adopted by voice vote (72 coauthors added). Resolution recognizes May 7 as Bike to School Day.
- ACR 60 (special-needs identification stickers for law enforcement interactions; author: Assemblymember Pacheco): Adopted by voice vote (69 coauthors added). Resolution recognizes local police sticker programs as a tool for safer interactions with people with disabilities.
- AB 703 (voluntary pediatric cancer research tax contribution fund; author: Assemblymember Lee): Passed. Ayes 70, Noes 0.
- AB 1286 (Public Employment Transparency Act; author: Assemblymember Berner): Passed with required votes (form 700 update); Ayes 72, Noes 0.
- SCR 39 (Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day; presented by Assemblymember Quirk Silva): Adopted. Ayes 68, Noes 0.
This list captures measures that received a roll-call or announced voice outcome during the floor session. It does not include ceremonial remarks or non-substantive procedural motions that were announced without a roll vote.
If a bill requires further committee or Senate action, that step remains; measures recorded as "passed" here reflect passage on the Assembly floor on this date.
