AB 1812
Solid waste: compostable products.
Amended Senate · In Committee Process · by Aguiar-Curry · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2026-05-26: (PASS), 64 ayes, 1 noes, 15 not voting · AB 1812 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading
Aye (64): 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, 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, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Hoover R, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Alanis R, Juan Carrillo D, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Laurie Davies 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, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, 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, Stan Ellis R, Stephanie Nguyen D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D
No (1): Carl DeMaio R
Not voting (15): Al Muratsuchi D, Alexandra Macedo R, Celeste Rodriguez D, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, Joe Patterson R, Kate Sanchez R, Leticia Castillo R, Mike Gipson D, Natasha Johnson R, Phillip Chen R, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R
Who lobbied on it
33 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1812 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
CR&R INCORPORATED · DART CONTAINER CORPORATION · MCDONALD'S USA, LLC · PANDA RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. · Recology · WASTE MANAGEMENT & AFFILIATED ENTITIES · AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION · AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR PACKAGING AND ENVIRONMENT (AMERIPEN) · ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC RECYCLERS (APR); THE · ATHENS SERVICES & ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES · BIODEGRADABLE PRODUCTS INSTITUTE (BPI) · CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED BUSINESSES · CALIFORNIA COMPOST COALITION · CALIFORNIA PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL · CHICK-FIL-A · CIRCULAR ACTION ALLIANCE · CJ BIOMATERIALS, INC. · COVESTRO LLC · CROWN POLY, INC. · EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY · FLEXIBLE PACKAGING ASSOCIATION · GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, LLC · NATUREWORKS LLC · NOVAMONT NORTH AMERICA, INC. · OCCIDENTAL ARTS & ECOLOGY CENTER (OAEC) · OCEAN CONSERVANCY · PEOPLE FOOD AND LAND FOUNDATION · RESOURCE RECOVERY COALITION OF CALIFORNIA · S.C. JOHNSON & SON · SOUTH BAYSIDE WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (SBWMA ) DBA RETHINKWASTE · STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY · WASTE CONNECTIONS US, INC. · WESTERN PLASTICS ASSOCIATION
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Asm Natural Resources Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 12 | 1 |
| 2026-05-26 | Assembly floor AB 1812 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 64 | 1 |
| 2026-07-01 | Sen Environmental Quality Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2026-08-03 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |