SB 331
Health care coverage: hearing aids.
Became law · by Menjivar · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2026-08-28: (PASS), 40 ayes, 0 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB331 Menjivar et al. Concurrence
Aye (40): 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, Lena Gonzalez 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, Steven Choi R, Susan Rubio D, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R
Who lobbied on it
14 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 331 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, CALIFORNIA · ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL CENTER AGENCIES · CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS, PUBLIC GUARDIANS AND PUBLIC CONSERVATORS · CENTER FOR EARLY INTERVENTION ON DEAFNESS · INDIVIOR INC. · JOHN TRACY CLINIC · LARGE-SCALE SOLAR ASSOCIATION (LSA) · NAMI CALIFORNIA · NAPA COMMUNITY REAL ESTATE FUND, LP · SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY POWER · SAN DIEGO; CITY OF · WEINGARTEN CHILDREN CENTER
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | Sen Health Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] | (PASS) | 8 | 0 |
| 2025-04-29 | Sen Judiciary Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 10 | 0 |
| 2025-05-12 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Sen Appropriations Do pass as amended | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate floor Senate 3rd Reading SB331 Menjivar | (PASS) | 27 | 0 |
| 2026-06-30 | Asm Health Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 14 | 0 |
| 2026-08-05 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 15 | 0 |
| 2026-08-25 | Assembly floor SB 331 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Bonta | (PASS) | 77 | 0 |
| 2026-08-27 | Sen Health That the Assembly amendments be concurred in | (PASS) | 9 | 0 |
| 2026-08-28 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB331 Menjivar et al. Concurrence | (PASS) | 40 | 0 |