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AB 785

Community Violence Interdiction Grant Program.

Amended Assembly · In Committee Process · by Sharp-Collins, Bonta, Bryan, Elhawary, Gipson, Jackson, McKinnor, Ransom, Wilson, Richardson, Smallwood-Cuevas, Weber Pierson · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2025-06-02: (PASS), 64 ayes, 4 noes, 11 not voting · AB 785 Sharp-Collins Assembly Third Reading

Aye (64): 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, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, Joe Patterson R, 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, 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 (4): Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Stan Ellis R

Not voting (11): Alexandra Macedo R, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, James Gallagher R, Jeff Gonzalez R, Josh Hoover R, Kate Sanchez R, Leticia Castillo R, Phillip Chen R, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

Who lobbied on it

14 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 785 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

ALLIANCE COLLEGE-READY PUBLIC SCHOOLS · ALLIANCE FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE · ANTI-RECIDIVISM COALITION (ARC) · American Heart Association · CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY · CALIFORNIA SPECIAL DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION · CHINESE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION · California YIMBY · City of Long Beach · GIFFORDS · GREATER SACRAMENTO URBAN LEAGUE · INITIATE JUSTICE · JEWISH PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF CALIFORNIA · PUBLIC HEALTH ADVOCATES

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-03-25Asm Public Safety
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health]
(PASS)80
2025-04-22Asm Health
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)130
2025-05-23Asm Appropriations
Do pass.
(PASS)112
2025-06-02Assembly floor
AB 785 Sharp-Collins Assembly Third Reading
(PASS)644
2025-06-24Sen Public Safety
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Health]
(PASS)51
2025-07-09Sen Health
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)91
2025-08-18Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70