SB 1165
Contractor licenses: outstanding liabilities assessed by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.
Became law · by Caballero · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2026-08-06: (PASS), 76 ayes, 0 noes, 3 not voting · SB 1165 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Carrillo
Aye (76): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Alexandra Macedo R, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Buffy Wicks D, Carl DeMaio R, 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, David Tangipa R, Dawn Addis D, Diane Dixon R, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Greg Wallis R, Gregg Hart D, Heather Hadwick R, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jeff Gonzalez R, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, Joe Patterson R, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Hoover R, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Alanis R, Juan Carrillo D, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Laurie Davies R, Leticia Castillo 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 Gipson D, Natasha Johnson R, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Phillip Chen R, 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, Stan Ellis R, Stephanie Nguyen D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R
Not voting (3): Heath Flora R, Kate Sanchez R, Mike Fong D
Who lobbied on it
13 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 1165 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
California State Council of Laborers · CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE OF PLUMBING, HEATING & PIPING INDUSTRY · California Association of Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association · ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA TRUST · FINISHING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ALLIED TRADES · NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FLOOR COVERING ASSOCIATION · SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GLASS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (SCGMA) · UNITED CONTRACTORS · WALL AND CEILING ALLIANCE · WESTERN LINE CONSTRUCTORS · WESTERN PAINTING & COATINGS CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (WPCCA) · WESTERN WALL AND CEILING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (WWCCA)
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Sen Business, Professions and Economic Development Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation] | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2026-04-22 | Sen Revenue and Taxation Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate floor Consent Calendar 2nd SB1165 Caballero | (PASS) | 36 | 0 |
| 2026-06-16 | Asm Business and Professions Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 17 | 0 |
| 2026-06-22 | Asm Revenue and Taxation Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-07-01 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2026-08-06 | Assembly floor SB 1165 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Carrillo | (PASS) | 76 | 0 |