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AB 248

County jails: wages.

Became law · by Bryan, Becker · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2025-09-08: (PASS), 57 ayes, 12 noes, 11 not voting · AB 248 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Aye (57): Al Muratsuchi D, 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, 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, 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 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, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D

No (12): Alexandra Macedo R, Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Greg Wallis R, Heather Hadwick R, James Gallagher R, Kate Sanchez R, Laurie Davies R, Leticia Castillo R, Natasha Johnson R, Stan Ellis R

Not voting (11): Heath Flora R, Jacqui Irwin D, James Ramos D, Joe Patterson R, Juan Alanis R, Michelle Rodriguez D, Phillip Chen R, Pilar Schiavo D, Stephanie Nguyen D, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

Who lobbied on it

13 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 248 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

ANTI-RECIDIVISM COALITION (ARC) · CALIFORNIA ATTORNEYS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CACJ) · CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, INC. · COALITION TO ABOLISH SLAVERY & TRAFFICKING · FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION OF CALIFORNIA · GRACE INC. · HEALTH RIGHT 360 · INITIATE JUSTICE · LOCAL 148 LA COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDERS UNION · LOS ANGELES; COUNTY OF · NETWORK ON WOMEN IN PRISON DBA LEGAL SERVICES FOR PRISONERS WITH CHILDREN · VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE, INC. · WESTCARE CALIFORNIA, INC.

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-03-11Asm Public Safety
Do pass.
(PASS)60
2025-03-20Assembly floor
AB 248 Bryan Assembly Third Reading
(PASS)5112
2025-06-10Sen Public Safety
Do pass as amended
(PASS)50
2025-09-03Senate floor
Assembly 3rd Reading AB248 Bryan et al. By Becker
(PASS)304
2025-09-08Assembly floor
AB 248 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
(PASS)5712