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AB 1999

Veterinary medicine.

Became law · by Kalra, Berman · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2026-08-20: (PASS), 77 ayes, 0 noes, 2 not voting · AB 1999 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Aye (77): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Alexandra Macedo R, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Buffy Wicks D, Carl DeMaio R, Catherine Stefani D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Chris Rogers D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Damon Connolly D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, David Tangipa R, Dawn Addis D, Diane Dixon R, 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 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, Pilar Schiavo D, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur 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, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

Not voting (2): Phillip Chen R, Robert Garcia D

Who lobbied on it

11 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1999 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

CALIFORNIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION · NOVO NORDISK · AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB · AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS; THE · ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND · CALIFORNIA ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS · FIX OUR SHELTERS · SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY AND SPCA · SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT · SOCIAL COMPASSION IN LEGISLATION

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2026-04-14Asm Business and Professions
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)190
2026-04-29Asm Appropriations
Do pass.
(PASS)140
2026-05-11Assembly floor
AB 1999 Kalra Assembly Third Reading
(PASS)730
2026-06-15Sen Business, Professions and Economic Development
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)110
2026-06-29Sen Appropriations
Do pass
(PASS)70
2026-08-19Senate floor
Assembly 3rd Reading AB1999 Kalra et al. By Grayson
(PASS)380
2026-08-20Assembly floor
AB 1999 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments
(PASS)770