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AB 2223

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: state contracts.

Amended Senate · In Committee Process · by Lowenthal · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2026-05-26: (PASS), 60 ayes, 13 noes, 7 not voting · AB 2223 Lowenthal Assembly Third Reading

Aye (60): 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, Gregg Hart D, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, 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, Mike Gipson 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, Stephanie Nguyen D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D

No (13): Alexandra Macedo R, Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, James Gallagher R, Jeff Gonzalez R, Joe Patterson R, Josh Hoover R, Kate Sanchez R, Natasha Johnson R, Stan Ellis R

Not voting (7): Al Muratsuchi D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Greg Wallis R, Leticia Castillo R, Phillip Chen R, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

Who lobbied on it

6 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 2223 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIANS · Union of American Physicians and Dentists · ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA STATE SUPERVISORS · HEALTH RIGHT 360 · Service Employees International Union, Local 1000 · WESTCARE CALIFORNIA, INC.

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2026-04-08Asm Public Employment and Retirement
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)50
2026-05-14Asm Appropriations
Do pass.
(PASS)113
2026-05-26Assembly floor
AB 2223 Lowenthal Assembly Third Reading
(PASS)6013
2026-07-01Sen Labor, Public Employment and Retirement
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)41
2026-08-03Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70