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SB 440

Private Works Change Order Fair Payment Act.

Became law · by Ochoa Bogh · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2025-08-29: (PASS), 37 ayes, 0 noes, 3 not voting · Special Consent SB440 Ochoa Bogh et al.

Aye (37): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Bob Archuleta D, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Dave Cortese 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

Not voting (3): Benjamin Allen D, Brian Jones R, Eloise Gómez Reyes D

Who lobbied on it

20 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 440 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

AMERICAN SUBCONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA · BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE OF PLUMBING, HEATING & PIPING INDUSTRY · CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS · California Association of Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association · ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA TRUST · FINISHING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · HESPERIA, CITY OF · LENNAR HOMES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES · NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ALLIED TRADES · NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FLOOR COVERING ASSOCIATION · SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SCAFFOLD CONTRACTORS · SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION · SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GLASS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (SCGMA) · UNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · UNITED CONTRACTORS · WALL AND CEILING ALLIANCE · WESTERN LINE CONSTRUCTORS · WESTERN PAINTING & COATINGS CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (WPCCA) · WESTERN WALL AND CEILING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (WWCCA)

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-05-06Sen Judiciary
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar
(PASS)120
2025-05-15Senate floor
Consent Calendar 2nd SB440 Ochoa Bogh et al.
(PASS)340
2025-07-15Asm Judiciary
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.
(PASS)120
2025-08-21Assembly floor
SB 440 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
(PASS)770
2025-08-29Senate floor
Special Consent SB440 Ochoa Bogh et al.
(PASS)370