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SB 404

Hazardous materials: metal shredding facilities.

Enrolled · Vetoed · by Caballero · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2025-09-13: (PASS), 35 ayes, 0 noes, 5 not voting · Unfinished Business SB404 Caballero et al. Concurrence

Aye (35): Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Brian Jones R, 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 (5): Aisha Wahab D, Caroline Menjivar D, Lena Gonzalez D, Steven Choi R, Suzette Martinez Valladares R

Who lobbied on it

40 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 404 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS · CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL · California State Council of Laborers · Ecology Recycling Services, LLC · RINCON BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS; THE · Radius Recycling · Recology · SA RECYCLING, LLC · Union Pacific Railroad · WASTE MANAGEMENT & AFFILIATED ENTITIES · ALAMEDA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION · ATHLETICS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS · CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE OF PLUMBING, HEATING & PIPING INDUSTRY · CENTRAL VALLEY CIRCULAR · CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. · COUNTY OF ALAMEDA · Cargill, Incorporated · EARTHJUSTICE · ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA TRUST · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 1245 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 18 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 465 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 47 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 659 · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 18 · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 8 · KRAMAR'S IRON & METAL CO. · LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE · OAKLAND ATHLETICS · PACIFIC AUTO RECYCLING CENTER · PACIFIC STEEL GROUP (PSG) · RESOURCE RECOVERY COALITION OF CALIFORNIA · Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) - West Coast Chapter · SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT · STATE OF CALIFORNIA AUTO DISMANTLERS ASSOCIATION · Sims Group USA Corporation, dba Sims Metal Management · UNIVERSAL SERVICE RECYCLING, INC. · WESTERN LINE CONSTRUCTORS · WESTERN STATES COUNCIL SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION (SMART)

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-04-02Sen Environmental Quality
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
(PASS)70
2025-05-05Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70
2025-05-23Sen Appropriations
Do pass as amended
(PASS)60
2025-05-29Senate floor
Senate 3rd Reading SB404 Caballero et al.
(PASS)360
2025-07-15Asm Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)61
2025-08-29Asm Appropriations
Do pass as amended.
(PASS)110
2025-09-12Assembly floor
SB 404 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Blanca Rubio
(PASS)651
2025-09-13Senate floor
Unfinished Business SB404 Caballero et al. Concurrence
(PASS)350