AB 747
Service of Process Accountability, Reform and Equity (SPARE) Act.
Became law · by Kalra · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2025-09-11: (PASS), 55 ayes, 20 noes, 5 not voting · AB 747 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Aye (55): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia 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, Gregg Hart D, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Carrillo D, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Matt Haney D, Mia Bonta D, Mike Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, 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, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D
No (20): Alexandra Macedo R, Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Greg Wallis R, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, James Gallagher R, Jeff Gonzalez R, Joe Patterson R, Josh Hoover R, Juan Alanis R, Kate Sanchez R, Laurie Davies R, Leticia Castillo R, Natasha Johnson R, Phillip Chen R, Stan Ellis R, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R
Not voting (5): Blanca Pacheco D, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Michelle Rodriguez D, Stephanie Nguyen D
Who lobbied on it
12 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 747 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
BET TZEDEK LEGAL SERVICES · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COLLECTORS, INC. · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS · CALIFORNIA BUSINESS PROPERTIES ASSOCIATION · NATIONAL CONSUMER LAW CENTER · PUBLIC COUNSEL · RECEIVABLES MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL (RMAI) · RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT · SACRAMENTO ASIAN - PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE · SOCIAL GOOD FUND, INC · STENO AGENCY, INC. · TECHEQUITY COLLABORATIVE
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-08 | Asm Judiciary Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 9 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Asm Appropriations Do pass as amended. | (PASS) | 11 | 1 |
| 2025-06-04 | Assembly floor AB 747 Kalra Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 59 | 13 |
| 2025-07-15 | Sen Judiciary Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 11 | 1 |
| 2025-08-25 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-08-29 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 5 | 2 |
| 2025-09-09 | Senate floor Assembly 3rd Reading AB747 Kalra By Umberg | (PASS) | 30 | 10 |
| 2025-09-11 | Assembly floor AB 747 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments | (PASS) | 55 | 20 |