Votes at a glance: Assembly roll calls and brief toelines from May 1, 2025 session

SACRAMENTO — The California State Assembly took roll‑call votes on numerous bills during its Thursday session. Below are the measures the clerk tallied on the floor, followed by the result recorded in the transcript and a one‑line description drawn from the author's floor remarks.

- AB 379 (Schultz): Passed Aye 72, No 0. Strengthens penalties for solicitation of minors, increases fines for establishments that enable trafficking and creates a survivor support fund and vertical prosecution grants.

- AB 1415 (Bonta): Passed Aye 41, No 16. Expands the Office of Health Care Affordability's data and merger‑review authority to include major health systems, private equity acquisitions and managed service organizations (MSOs).

- AB 711 (Chen): Passed Aye 55, No 0. Requires parties to make a good‑faith effort to meet and confer and encourages use of a single certified shorthand reporter for motion hearings to reduce duplication and cost.

- AB 1142 (Hoover): Passed Aye 52, No 0. Updates maximum entry fees for small public equestrian events to reflect current costs (authors said fees had not been updated since 1971).

- AB 309 (Zabor): Passed Aye 42,…