AB 1201
Family reunification services.
Became law · by Jackson · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2026-08-20: (PASS), 56 ayes, 14 noes, 9 not voting · AB 1201 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Aye (56): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Buffy Wicks D, Catherine Stefani D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Chris Rogers D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Damon Connolly D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, Dawn Addis D, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Gregg Hart D, Isaac Bryan D, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Carrillo D, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Leticia Castillo R, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Matt Haney D, Mia Bonta D, Michelle Rodriguez D, Mike Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Pilar Schiavo D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Stephanie Nguyen D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D
No (14): Alexandra Macedo R, Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Greg Wallis R, Heather Hadwick R, Joe Patterson R, Josh Hoover R, Juan Alanis R, Kate Sanchez R, Laurie Davies R, Natasha Johnson R, Stan Ellis R, Tri Ta R
Not voting (9): Blanca Rubio D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Heath Flora R, Jacqui Irwin D, Jeff Gonzalez R, Jesse Gabriel D, Phillip Chen R, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Tom Lackey R
Who lobbied on it
12 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1201 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
BIODEGRADABLE PRODUCTS INSTITUTE (BPI) · CALIFORNIA RETAILERS ASSOCIATION · CHICK-FIL-A · CJ AMERICA, INC. · DEPENDENCY LEGAL SERVICES · Keurig Dr Pepper · LOCAL 148 LA COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDERS UNION · NATUREWORKS LLC · NOVAMONT NORTH AMERICA, INC. · PUBLIC COUNSEL · STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY · The Women's Foundation of California
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | Asm Judiciary Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] | (PASS) | 9 | 3 |
| 2025-04-29 | Asm Human Services Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 6 | 1 |
| 2025-05-23 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 11 | 3 |
| 2025-06-03 | Assembly floor AB 1201 Jackson Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 55 | 15 |
| 2026-06-15 | Sen Human Services Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | (PASS) | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-06-23 | Sen Judiciary Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 11 | 2 |
| 2026-08-03 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-08-13 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 5 | 2 |
| 2026-08-19 | Senate floor Assembly 3rd Reading AB1201 Jackson | (PASS) | 27 | 10 |
| 2026-08-20 | Assembly floor AB 1201 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments | (PASS) | 56 | 14 |