AB 2321
Occupational safety and health: investigations.
Became law · by Ortega · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2026-08-31: (PASS), 58 ayes, 17 noes, 4 not voting · AB 2321 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Aye (58): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Buffy Wicks D, 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, 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 Carrillo D, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Matt Haney D, Mia Bonta 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 (17): Alexandra Macedo R, Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Greg Wallis R, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, Jeff Gonzalez R, Joe Patterson R, Josh Hoover R, Juan Alanis R, Kate Sanchez R, Laurie Davies R, Leticia Castillo R, Natasha Johnson R, Phillip Chen R, Stan Ellis R
Not voting (4): Blanca Rubio D, Michelle Rodriguez D, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R
Who lobbied on it
14 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 2321 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIANS · CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS · CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL · Associated General Contractors of California · CALIFORNIA COALITION ON WORKERS COMPENSATION · CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · CALIFORNIA FOOD AND FARMING NETWORK/CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE WITH FAMILY FARMERS · CALIFORNIA PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 18 · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 8 · NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS · TEAMSTERS CALIFORNIA · UNITED FARM WORKERS · WESTERN STATES COUNCIL SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION (SMART)
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Asm Labor and Employment Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | Asm Appropriations Do pass as amended. | (PASS) | 11 | 3 |
| 2026-05-26 | Assembly floor AB 2321 Ortega Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 55 | 17 |
| 2026-06-24 | Sen Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 4 | 1 |
| 2026-08-03 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-08-13 | Sen Appropriations Do pass as amended | (PASS) | 5 | 2 |
| 2026-08-30 | Senate floor Assembly 3rd Reading AB2321 Ortega et al. By Cortese | (PASS) | 30 | 10 |
| 2026-08-31 | Assembly floor AB 2321 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments | (PASS) | 58 | 17 |