SB 271
Public postsecondary education: students with dependent children: childcare services, resources, and programs.
Became law · by Reyes · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2025-09-13: (PASS), 37 ayes, 0 noes, 3 not voting · Unfinished Business SB271 Reyes Concurrence
Aye (37): 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, Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Josh Becker D, Kelly Seyarto R, Laura Richardson D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Megan Dahle R, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Roger Niello R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Shannon Grove R, Stephen Padilla D, Susan Rubio D, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R
Not voting (3): Lena Gonzalez D, Steven Choi R, Suzette Martinez Valladares R
Who lobbied on it
17 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 271 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
CAL STATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA CATHOLIC CONFERENCE · CAMPAIGN FOR COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY; THE · CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION CENTER AND ITS AFFILIATES SAFE KIDS CALIFORNIA, PREVENT CHILD ABUSE CALIFORNIA AND THE CALIFORNIA FAMILY RESOURCE ASSOCIATION; THE · CHILD CARE RESOURCE CENTER INC. · CHILDREN NOW · COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · California Faculty Association · EDUCATION TRUST; THE · GLENDALE, CITY OF · GRACE INC. · MICHELSON CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY · NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · NEW VENTURE FUND · SAN JOSE-EVERGREEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-02 | Sen Education Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-04-21 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Sen Appropriations Do pass as amended | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate floor Special Consent SB271 Reyes | (PASS) | 39 | 0 |
| 2025-07-08 | Asm Higher Education Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 10 | 0 |
| 2025-07-15 | Asm Human Services Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-08-29 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 15 | 0 |
| 2025-09-12 | Assembly floor SB 271 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Fong | (PASS) | 80 | 0 |
| 2025-09-13 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB271 Reyes Concurrence | (PASS) | 37 | 0 |