AB 340
Employer-employee relations: confidential communications.
Amended Assembly · In Committee Process · by Ahrens · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2025-06-03: (PASS), 65 ayes, 1 noes, 13 not voting · AB 340 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading
Aye (65): 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, Greg Wallis R, Gregg Hart D, Heath Flora R, 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, Phillip Chen R, 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 (1): Carl DeMaio R
Not voting (13): Alexandra Macedo R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Heather Hadwick R, James Gallagher R, Jeff Gonzalez R, Joe Patterson R, Josh Hoover R, Kate Sanchez R, Leticia Castillo R, Stan Ellis R, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R
Who lobbied on it
28 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 340 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HIGHWAY PATROLMEN · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIANS · PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT · ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE DISTRICTS; THE · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH SERVICES AT HOME · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF JOINT POWERS AUTHORITIES · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICTS · CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE OF MACHINISTS · CALIFORNIA PARK & RECREATION SOCIETY (CPRS) · CALIFORNIA SPECIAL DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION · CUPERTINO; CITY OF · California Conference Board of the Amalgamated Transit Union · California Faculty Association · DESERT WATER AGENCY · EL DORADO IRRIGATION DISTRICT · ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS OF CALIFORNIA, LOCAL 20, IFPTE, AFL-CIO & CLC · FRESNO, COUNTY OF · KERN; COUNTY OF · LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES · LONG BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · NORWALK; CITY OF · ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY · PUBLIC RISK INNOVATION, SOLUTIONS, AND MANAGEMENT (PRISM) · Peace Officers Research Association of California · SCHOOL EMPLOYERS ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA · SCHOOLS EXCESS LIABILITY FUND (SELF) · SMALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION · TEAMSTERS CALIFORNIA
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-19 | Asm Public Employment and Retirement Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2025-06-03 | Assembly floor AB 340 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 65 | 1 |
| 2025-06-25 | Sen Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | (PASS) | 4 | 1 |
| 2025-07-15 | Sen Judiciary Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 10 | 2 |
| 2025-08-18 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |