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Votes at a glance: key Assembly actions, May 14, 2025
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Summary
A roundup of bills and resolutions the Assembly acted on May 14, 2025, including vote tallies and brief descriptions for each measure recorded on the floor.
The California State Assembly considered and acted on a large number of measures during its May 14, 2025 floor session. Below are concise summaries of measures that were read on the floor and recorded with roll-call or voice votes on that day.
Votes at a glance (selected measures recorded on the Assembly floor May 14, 2025):
- AB 13 90 (Solace) — Adjust monthly compensation thresholds for county and local school board members; passed (Ayes 46, Noes 1).
- AB 13 38 (Solace) — Allows local air districts to recover costs related to facility-wide fence-line air monitoring; passed (Ayes 59, Noes 2).
- AB 6 48 (Board) — Authorizes community colleges to build housing on certain property within a half-mile of a main or satellite campus to address student/staff housing insecurity; passed (Ayes 53, Noes 5).
- AB 12 07 (Erwin) — Sets a price ceiling in the state's cap-and-trade market tied to the social cost of carbon as referenced on the floor; passed (Ayes 53, Noes 1).
- ACR 66 (Dixon) — Recognizes May as Skin Cancer Awareness Month; adopted (voice vote; 66 coauthors recorded for coauthor roll).
- AB 49 (Muratsuchi) — Declares schools safe havens and limits certain school staff cooperation with immigration enforcement (urgency); passed (Ayes 59, Noes 9). [See separate article for extended debate.]
- AB 3 17 (Jackson) — Measures easing homeownership for first-time buyers by encouraging smaller single-family homes; passed (Ayes 62, Noes 0).
- AB 5 27 (Pappen) — Streamlines permitting for exploratory geothermal wells with environmental standards; passed (Ayes 67, Noes 0).
- AB 6 65 (Chen) — Requires the Department of Financial Institutions to include ombudsman activities in an annual report under the California Consumer Financial Protection Law; passed (Ayes 66, Noes 0).
- AB 9 40 (Wicks) — Allows cities/counties to form quantum innovation zones to coordinate local quantum technology initiatives; passed (Ayes 68, Noes 0).
- AB 10 21 (Wicks) — Allows local education agencies to build workforce housing on land they own; passed (Ayes 51, Noes 3).
- AB 11 12 (Wallace) — District bill adjusting a property tax apportionment provision for Rancho Mirage and Riverside County; passed (Ayes 64, Noes 0).
- AB 13 18 (Bonta) — Clarifies nonprofit eligibility for public funding to serve undocumented immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers; passed on urgency (Ayes 56, Noes 11).
- AB 14 70 (Haney) — Allows up to 20% of certain student housing loan funds to be used for construction of student/faculty/staff housing in downtown or commercial districts; passed (Ayes 65, Noes 0).
- HR 40 (Lackey) — Declares May 25 Rosenda’s Day in memory of Rosenda Smiley; adopted (voice vote; 75 coauthors added).
- HR 42 (El Hawari) — Recognizes May 2025 as Behavioral Health Awareness Month; adopted (voice vote; 65 coauthors added).
- AB 4 08 (Berman) — Creates a physician health and wellness program aligned with best practices to protect patients and support doctors; passed (Ayes 56, Noes 0).
- AB 5 46 (Colosa) — Requires coverage for certain HEPA purifiers for specified enrollees after wildfire disasters; passed with urgency (Ayes 56, Noes 0 on urgency/measure).
- AB 9 67 (Valencia) — Expedited licensing for out-of-state physicians employed at California health entities; passed (Ayes 62, Noes 0).
- AB 9 68 (Berner) — Allows pharmacists to prescribe non-hormonal contraceptives in addition to hormonal options; passed (Ayes 68, Noes 0).
- AB 10 56 (Bennett) — Phases out certain gillnet fishing by restricting permit transfers beginning 2027 with limited family transfer allowances; passed (Ayes 47, Noes 16).
- AB 13 76 (Bonta) — Limits length of juvenile probation and requires six-month review hearings if probation is extended; passed (Ayes 46, Noes 17). [See separate article for extended debate.]
- AB 14 10 (Garcia) — Requires utilities to automatically enroll customers to receive power-shutoff notices and make it easy to update preferred contact methods; passed (Ayes 68, Noes 0).
This list summarizes measures recorded on the floor during the May 14 session and notes the final roll-call results recorded in the transcript. Items were presented in the daily file; some measures were passed with urgency or on the consent calendar. For bills that drew extended debate, separate articles have been produced to capture discussion, concerns, and direct quotes from the floor (for example, AB 49 and AB 13 76). If a measure was read but lacked a roll-call on the transcript excerpt provided, it is not included here.
