AB 1734
Count Hunger Act.
Amended Senate · In Committee Process · by Stefani · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2026-05-26: (PASS), 71 ayes, 1 noes, 8 not voting · AB 1734 Stefani Assembly Third Reading
Aye (71): Alex Lee D, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Buffy Wicks D, Catherine Stefani D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Chris Rogers D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Damon Connolly D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, Dawn Addis D, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Greg Wallis R, Gregg Hart D, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, James Gallagher R, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jeff Gonzalez R, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, Joe Patterson R, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Hoover R, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Alanis R, Juan Carrillo D, Kate Sanchez R, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Laurie Davies R, 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, Natasha Johnson R, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Phillip Chen R, Pilar Schiavo D, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan 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 (1): Carl DeMaio R
Not voting (8): Al Muratsuchi D, Alexandra Macedo R, Celeste Rodriguez D, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Stan Ellis R, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R
Who lobbied on it
14 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1734 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
DoorDash, Inc. · AARP · CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF FOOD BANKS · CALIFORNIA FOOD AND FARMING NETWORK/CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE WITH FAMILY FARMERS · CHILDREN AND FAMILIES COMMISSION OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY · EMERYVILLE, CITY OF · GRACE INC. · MARIN, COUNTY OF · MEALS ON WHEELS · NAPA, COUNTY OF · NOURISH CALIFORNIA · PURFOODS, LLC A/K/A MOM'S MEALS · SHARE OUR STRENGTH
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Asm Health Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Higher Education] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 16 | 0 |
| 2026-04-14 | Asm Higher Education Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 7 | 1 |
| 2026-05-14 | Asm Appropriations Do pass as amended. | (PASS) | 12 | 0 |
| 2026-05-26 | Assembly floor AB 1734 Stefani Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 71 | 1 |
| 2026-06-10 | Sen Health Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Education] | (PASS) | 10 | 0 |
| 2026-06-17 | Sen Education Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-06-29 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |