AB 1881
California Indian Freedom Act of 2026.
Enrolled · Vetoed · by Ramos · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2026-08-30: (PASS), 29 ayes, 1 noes, 10 not voting · Assembly 3rd Reading AB1881 Ramos et al. By Cervantes
Aye (29): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Dave Cortese D, Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Sabrina Cervantes D, Scott Wiener D, Stephen Padilla D, Susan Rubio D, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D
No (1): Roger Niello R
Not voting (10): Brian Jones R, Josh Becker D, Kelly Seyarto R, Megan Dahle R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Shannon Grove R, Steven Choi R, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Tony Strickland R
Who lobbied on it
26 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1881 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
INDEPENDENT ENERGY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION · SHINGLE SPRINGS BAND OF MIWOK INDIANS · UNITED AUBURN INDIAN COMMUNITY · Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation · BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · CALIFORNIA SPECIAL DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION · CORONA, CITY OF · EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT · EL DORADO IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Inland Empire Utilities Agency · MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT OF ORANGE COUNTY · REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY · RMV PA3 DEVELOPMENT, LLC · SAN BERNARDINO, CITY OF · SANTA ANA WATERSHED PROJECT AUTHORITY · SEMITROPIC WATER STORAGE DISTRICT · SOCIETY FOR CALIFORNIA ARCHAEOLOGY · SOLANO COUNTY WATER AGENCY · STATE WATER CONTRACTORS · Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians · VALLEY AG WATER COALITION · WATER BLUEPRINT FOR SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY ADVOCACY FUND · WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT · WILTON RANCHERIA · YUHAAVIATAM OF SAN MANUEL NATION (FKA SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS)
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Asm Judiciary Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 10 | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | Asm Appropriations Do pass as amended. | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2026-05-27 | Assembly floor AB 1881 Ramos Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 65 | 0 |
| 2026-06-30 | Sen Judiciary Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 10 | 1 |
| 2026-08-10 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2026-08-13 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | Assembly floor AB 1881 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments | (PASS) | 65 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | Senate floor Assembly 3rd Reading AB1881 Ramos et al. By Cervantes | (PASS) | 29 | 1 |