SB 1135
California Wildlife Coexistence Act.
Became law · by Blakespear · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2026-08-26: (PASS), 31 ayes, 9 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB1135 Blakespear et al. Concurrence
Aye (31): 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, Megan Dahle R, 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 (9): Brian Jones R, Kelly Seyarto R, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Roger Niello R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Shannon Grove R, Steven Choi R, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Tony Strickland R
Who lobbied on it
18 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 1135 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
CALIFORNIA CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION · ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS · CALIFORNIA RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INC. · DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE · HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS, INC. · Kat Taylor · NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION · National Audubon Society · OCCIDENTAL ARTS & ECOLOGY CENTER (OAEC) · PLANNING AND CONSERVATION LEAGUE · SAN DIEGO HUMANE SOCIETY AND SPCA · SCI CA COALITION · SIERRA CONSORTIUM · SOCIAL COMPASSION IN LEGISLATION · SONOMA LAND TRUST · WESTERN UNITED DAIRIES · Zoological Society of San Diego DBA San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Sen Natural Resources and Water Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 5 | 1 |
| 2026-04-27 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 6 | 1 |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate floor Senate 3rd Reading SB1135 Blakespear | (PASS) | 29 | 2 |
| 2026-06-30 | Asm Water, Parks and Wildlife Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 8 | 2 |
| 2026-08-13 | Asm Appropriations Do pass as amended. | (PASS) | 11 | 4 |
| 2026-08-19 | Assembly floor SB 1135 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Rogers | (PASS) | 58 | 17 |
| 2026-08-26 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB1135 Blakespear et al. Concurrence | (PASS) | 31 | 9 |