California Files

Bills

AB 373

Dependency proceedings: counsel.

Became law · by Blanca Rubio · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2025-09-03: (PASS), 30 ayes, 8 noes, 2 not voting · Assembly 3rd Reading AB373 Blanca Rubio By Arreguín

Aye (30): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Dave Cortese D, Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Josh Becker D, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Stephen Padilla D, Susan Rubio D, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D

No (8): Brian Jones R, Kelly Seyarto R, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Roger Niello R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Shannon Grove R, Steven Choi R, Tony Strickland R

Not voting (2): Megan Dahle R, Suzette Martinez Valladares R

Who lobbied on it

2 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 373 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

CALIFORNIA LAWYERS ASSOCIATION · CHILDREN NOW

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-03-11Asm Judiciary
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services]
(PASS)90
2025-03-25Asm Human Services
Do pass.
(PASS)60
2025-04-07Assembly floor
AB 373 Blanca Rubio Assembly Third Reading
(PASS)640
2025-06-17Sen Judiciary
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services]
(PASS)101
2025-07-07Sen Human Services
Do pass
(PASS)41
2025-09-03Senate floor
Assembly 3rd Reading AB373 Blanca Rubio By Arreguín
(PASS)308