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AB 306

California Building Standards Commission: appeals: code interpretations.

Enrolled · Vetoed · by Schultz, Hadwick, Wicks · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2026-08-27: (PASS), 74 ayes, 0 noes, 5 not voting · AB 306 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Aye (74): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Alexandra Macedo R, Anamarie Ávila Farías 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, 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, Phillip Chen R, Pilar Schiavo D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Stan Ellis R, Stephanie Nguyen D, Steve Bennett D, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

Not voting (5): Ash Kalra D, Gail Pellerin D, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D

Who lobbied on it

124 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 306 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR DEBT RESOLUTION · CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS · CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL · California Environmental Voters · HOUSING ACTION COALITION · SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · ABUNDANT HOUSING L.A. · ADVANCED ENERGY UNITED · ALAMEDA COUNTY WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY · AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS CALIFORNIA · AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION, CALIFORNIA CHAPTER · AMERICAN WOOD COUNCIL · ASPHALT ROOFING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION · Ava Community Energy Authority · BEAUMONT, CITY OF · BELMONT, CITY OF · BEVERLY HILLS, CITY OF · BREA, CITY OF · BUENA PARK, CITY OF · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS · CALIFORNIA COUNCIL FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING · CALIFORNIA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA HOUSING CONSORTIUM · CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE OF PLUMBING, HEATING & PIPING INDUSTRY · CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE INSPECTION ASSOCIATION INC. · CARLSBAD, CITY OF · CENTRAL COAST COMMUNITY ENERGY · CITY OF SANTA CRUZ · CLIMATE CENTER, THE · COMPTON, CITY OF · CONCORD, CITY OF · CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYERS' ASSOCIATION · CONTRA COSTA COUNTY · CONTRA COSTA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT · CRH AMERICAS, INC. · California Association of Professional Employees · California Conference of Carpenters · California Efficiency + Demand Mangement Council · California YIMBY · City of Camarillo · City of Encinitas · City of Long Beach · Clean Power Alliance · DANVILLE, TOWN OF · DEL MAR, CITY OF · DUBLIN, CITY OF · EARTHJUSTICE · ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA TRUST · ELK GROVE; CITY OF · EMERYVILLE, CITY OF · ESCONDIDO, CITY OF · Eden Housing, Inc. · FIRE DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA · FOSTER CITY, CITY OF · FREMONT, CITY OF · GLENDALE, CITY OF · GOLETA; CITY OF · HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CALIFORNIA · HALF MOON BAY, CITY OF · HAYWARD, CITY OF · HEAT PUMP NATION · HILLSBOROUGH, TOWN OF · HOUSING CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA · HOUSING TRUST SILICON VALLEY · INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING & MECHANICAL OFFICIALS · INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 18 · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 8 · IRVINE, CITY OF · JAMES HARDIE BUILDING PRODUCTS INC. · LA VERNE, CITY OF · LAFAYETTE, CITY OF · LAGUNA BEACH, CITY OF · LAKE FOREST; CITY OF · LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES · LIVABLE CALIFORNIA · LIVERMORE, CITY OF · LOS ANGELES COUNTY BUSINESS FEDERATION (BIZFED) · LOS ANGELES; COUNTY OF · MARIN, COUNTY OF · MERCED, CITY OF · MODESTO, CITY OF · MOUNTAIN VIEW, CITY OF · NRDC Action Fund · OAKLAND, CITY OF · OAKLEY, CITY OF · OCEANSIDE, CITY OF · ORINDA, CITY OF · OXNARD; CITY OF · PALO ALTO, CITY OF · PENINSULA CLEAN ENERGY · PLEASANTON, CITY OF · RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CITY OF · REDONDO BEACH, CITY OF · REDWOOD CITY, CITY OF · SACRAMENTO; CITY OF · SAN DIEGO; CITY OF · SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS INCLUDING SAN GABRIEL VALLEY REGIONAL HOUSING TRUST · SAN MATEO, CITY OF · SAN RAFAEL/MARIN COUNTY COUNCIL OF MAYORS & COUNCIL MEMBERS; CITY OF · SAN RAMON, CITY OF · SANTA ANA, A CHAPTER CITY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, CITY OF · SANTA BARBARA, CITY OF · SANTA BARBARA; COUNTY OF · SANTA CLARA, CITY OF · SANTA MONICA, CITY OF · SANTA ROSA, CITY OF · SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC. · SILICON VALLEY CLEAN ENERGY · SILICON VALLEY LEADERSHIP GROUP · SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND · SOLANA BEACH; CITY OF · SONOMA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AND CLIMATE AUTHORITIES · SPUR - SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA PLANNING & URBAN RESEARCH ASSOCIATION · STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA · SUNNYVALE, CITY OF · TEMECULA, CITY OF · TRACY, CITY OF · TRUCKEE, TOWN OF · WALNUT CREEK, CITY OF · WATEREUSE ASSOCIATION · WEST HOLLYWOOD; CITY OF · WESTERN STATES COUNCIL SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION (SMART)

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-03-12Asm Housing and Community Development
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)120
2025-03-19Asm Appropriations
Do pass.
(PASS)140
2025-04-01Assembly floor
AB 306 Schultz Third Reading Urgency
(PASS)710
2026-06-24Sen Housing
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government]
(PASS)100
2026-07-01Sen Local Government
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)70
2026-08-03Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70
2026-08-13Sen Appropriations
Do pass
(PASS)70
2026-08-26Senate floor
Assembly 3rd Reading AB306 Schultz et al. By Pérez
(PASS)400
2026-08-27Asm Housing and Community Development
With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in.
(PASS)120
2026-08-27Assembly floor
AB 306 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments
(PASS)740