SB 41
Pharmacy benefits.
Became law · by Wiener, Wahab, Weber Pierson, Bonta, Hadwick, Schiavo · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2025-09-10: (PASS), 40 ayes, 0 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB41 Wiener 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
51 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 41 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
AMGEN · CENCORA · CVS HEALTH · GILEAD SCIENCES INC. · JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC. · NOVARTIS SERVICES, INC · Pfizer Inc. · SANOFI US SERVICES INC. · UCB, Inc. · VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. · WALGREEN COMPANY · ABBVIE · AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION · ALS ASSOCIATION; THE · AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS (AHIP) · AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION · APLA HEALTH & WELLNESS · BIOCOM CALIFORNIA · BREATHE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES · Biotechnology Innovation Organization · CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY · CALIFORNIA CHRONIC CARE COALITION · CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES · CALIFORNIA ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA RHEUMATOLOGY ALLIANCE · CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACISTS · CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHIATRISTS · CIGNA CORPORATE SERVICES AND ITS AFFILIATES · CROHN'S AND COLITIS FOUNDATION · California Pharmacists Association · First Amendment Coalition · GENENTECH, INC., A MEMBER OF THE ROCHE GROUP · HEALTHCARE DISTRIBUTION ALLIANCE (HDA) · HEMOPHILIA COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA · INDEPENDENT PHARMACY COOPERATIVE · LILLY USA · LOS ANGELES LGBT CENTER · MC KESSON CORPORATION · NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHAIN DRUG STORES · NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY · NAVITUS HEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC · OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. · PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (PCMA) · PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA · PINNACLE CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, INC. · SACRAMENTO ASIAN - PACIFIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE · SAN FRANCISCO AIDS FOUNDATION · STANFORD HEALTH CARE · UNITED HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC. · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; THE
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-23 | Sen Health Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2025-04-29 | Sen Judiciary Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 13 | 0 |
| 2025-05-12 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate floor Senate 3rd Reading SB41 Wiener et al. | (PASS) | 37 | 0 |
| 2025-07-08 | Asm Health Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | (PASS) | 14 | 0 |
| 2025-07-15 | Asm Judiciary Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2025-08-29 | Asm Appropriations Do pass as amended. | (PASS) | 11 | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | Assembly floor SB 41 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Bonta | (PASS) | 69 | 2 |
| 2025-09-10 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB41 Wiener et al. Concurrence | (PASS) | 40 | 0 |