AB 323
Strong Workforce Program: work-based learning opportunities.
Became law · by Fong · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2025-09-04: (PASS), 39 ayes, 0 noes, 1 not voting · Special Consent AB323 Fong et al.
Aye (39): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Brian Jones R, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Dave Cortese D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Josh Becker D, Kelly Seyarto R, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Megan Dahle R, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Roger Niello R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Shannon Grove R, Stephen Padilla D, Steven Choi R, Susan Rubio D, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R
Not voting (1): Eloise Gómez Reyes D
Who lobbied on it
33 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 323 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Granite Construction Company · ANTELOPE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL CENTER AGENCIES · CAL STATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION · CHINESE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION · COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · CONTRA COSTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · Citrus College · EL CAMINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. · KERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · LONG BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · LOS ANGELES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE · LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · LOS ANGELES; COUNTY OF · LOS RIOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · MT. SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · Mt. San Antonio College · North Orange County Community College District · PALO VERDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · PASADENA CITY COLLEGE · POWER CA ACTION · POWERCA ACTION · RANCHO SANTIAGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SAN BERNARDINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SAN JOSE-EVERGREEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRECT · STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · VICTOR VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | Asm Higher Education Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 14 | 0 |
| 2025-05-29 | Assembly floor AB 323 Fong Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 70 | 0 |
| 2025-06-25 | Sen Education Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-07-07 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-08-29 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-09-04 | Senate floor Special Consent AB323 Fong et al. | (PASS) | 39 | 0 |