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SB 328

California Environmental Quality Act: exempt surplus land.

Became law · by Grayson, Ávila Farías, Wicks · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2026-08-30: (PASS), 74 ayes, 0 noes, 5 not voting · SB 328 Grayson Third Reading Urgency By Ávila Farías

Aye (74): 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, 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, Diane Dixon R, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Greg Wallis R, Gregg Hart D, Heath Flora R, 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, Kate Sanchez R, 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 Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Phillip Chen R, 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, Tina McKinnor D, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

Not voting (5): Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Dawn Addis D, Natasha Johnson R, Pilar Schiavo D, Tasha Boerner D

Who lobbied on it

14 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 328 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

HOUSING ACTION COALITION · LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION · AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC. · CALIFORNIA HOUSING CONSORTIUM · California YIMBY · Eden Housing, Inc. · HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CALIFORNIA · HOUSING CALIFORNIA · INNER CITY LAW CENTER · LIVABLE CALIFORNIA · SPUR - SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA PLANNING & URBAN RESEARCH ASSOCIATION · TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND; THE · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE LAW, SAN FRANCISCO · VERNON, CITY OF

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-04-02Sen Environmental Quality
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]
(PASS)80
2025-04-23Sen Revenue and Taxation
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)50
2025-05-12Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70
2025-05-23Sen Appropriations
Do pass as amended
(PASS)50
2025-05-29Senate floor
Senate 3rd Reading SB328 Grayson
(PASS)380
2025-07-01Asm Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]
(PASS)70
2025-07-14Asm Revenue and Taxation
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)70
2026-08-13Asm Appropriations
Do pass as amended.
(PASS)110
2026-08-27Asm Local Government
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]
(PASS)80
2026-08-27Asm Natural Resources
Do pass.
(PASS)140
2026-08-30Senate floor
Unfinished Business SB328 Grayson et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence
(PASS)400
2026-08-30Assembly floor
SB 328 Grayson Third Reading Urgency By Ávila Farías
(PASS)740