AB 553
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Became law · by Caloza · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2025-07-03: (PASS), 35 ayes, 0 noes, 5 not voting · Consent Calendar 2nd AB553 Caloza et al.
Aye (35): 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, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Roger Niello R, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Stephen Padilla D, Steven Choi R, Susan Rubio D, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R
Not voting (5): Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Kelly Seyarto R, Megan Dahle R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Shannon Grove R
Who lobbied on it
3 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 553 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
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Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | Asm Human Services Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-04-09 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. To Consent Calendar. | (PASS) | 14 | 0 |
| 2025-04-24 | Assembly floor AB 553 Caloza Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session | (PASS) | 75 | 0 |
| 2025-06-16 | Sen Human Services Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-07-03 | Senate floor Consent Calendar 2nd AB553 Caloza et al. | (PASS) | 35 | 0 |