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SB 811

Hazardous materials: metal shredding facilities.

Became law · by Caballero · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2026-08-30: (PASS), 35 ayes, 1 noes, 4 not voting · Unfinished Business SB811 Caballero et al. Concurrence

Aye (35): Aisha Wahab D, 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, 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, Shannon Grove R, Stephen Padilla D, Susan Rubio D, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R

No (1): Jerry McNerney D

Not voting (4): Caroline Menjivar D, Jesse Arreguín D, Scott Wiener D, Steven Choi R

Who lobbied on it

20 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 811 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

Ecology Recycling Services, LLC · Radius Recycling · Recology · SA RECYCLING, LLC · WASTE MANAGEMENT & AFFILIATED ENTITIES · ATHLETICS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY MANAGERS · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATORS · COUNTY OF ALAMEDA · Cargill, Incorporated · EARTHJUSTICE · HEALTH OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA · KRAMAR'S IRON & METAL CO. · NRDC Action Fund · PACIFIC AUTO RECYCLING CENTER · RESOURCE RECOVERY COALITION OF CALIFORNIA · Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) - West Coast Chapter · Sims Group USA Corporation, dba Sims Metal Management · UNIVERSAL SERVICE RECYCLING, INC. · WASTE CONNECTIONS US, INC.

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2026-01-13Sen Environmental Quality
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)50
2026-01-20Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70
2026-01-22Sen Appropriations
Do pass as amended
(PASS)70
2026-01-27Senate floor
Senate 3rd Reading SB811 Caballero et al.
(PASS)400
2026-06-30Asm Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)41
2026-08-13Asm Appropriations
Do pass as amended.
(PASS)101
2026-08-28Assembly floor
SB 811 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Blanca Rubio
(PASS)426
2026-08-30Senate floor
Unfinished Business SB811 Caballero et al. Concurrence
(PASS)351