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SB 400

Labor: elective compensation under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

Became law · by Cortese · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2025-09-12: (PASS), 38 ayes, 0 noes, 2 not voting · Unfinished Business SB400 Cortese Urgency Clause Concurrence

Aye (38): 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, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R

Not voting (2): Lena Gonzalez D, Steven Choi R

Who lobbied on it

2 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 400 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

MN8 ENERGY LLC · CALIFORNIA ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-04-22Sen Transportation
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
(PASS)150
2025-05-08Senate floor
Consent Calendar 2nd SB400 Cortese
(PASS)360
2025-07-09Asm Labor and Employment
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
(PASS)70
2025-08-20Asm Appropriations
Do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar.
(PASS)150
2025-08-28Assembly floor
SB 400 Cortese Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
(PASS)740
2025-09-11Assembly floor
SB 400 Cortese Third Reading Urgency By Calderon
(PASS)800
2025-09-12Senate floor
Unfinished Business SB400 Cortese Urgency Clause Concurrence
(PASS)380