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SB 82

Contracts: consumer goods and services: dispute resolution provisions.

Became law · by Umberg · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2025-09-08: (PASS), 55 ayes, 18 noes, 6 not voting · SB 82 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Connolly

Aye (55): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Buffy Wicks D, Catherine Stefani D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Chris Rogers D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Damon Connolly D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, Dawn Addis D, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Gregg Hart D, Isaac Bryan D, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Carrillo D, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Matt Haney D, Mia Bonta D, Mike Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Pilar Schiavo D, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D

No (18): Alexandra Macedo R, Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Greg Wallis R, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, James Gallagher R, Joe Patterson R, Josh Hoover R, Juan Alanis R, Kate Sanchez R, Laurie Davies R, Natasha Johnson R, Phillip Chen R, Stan Ellis R, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

Not voting (7): Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Jacqui Irwin D, Jeff Gonzalez R, Leticia Castillo R, Michelle Rodriguez D, Stephanie Nguyen D

Who lobbied on it

15 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 82 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

Alliance for Automotive Innovation · AARP · American Honda Motor Co. Inc. · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH SERVICES AT HOME · CALIFORNIA BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE · CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (CELA) · CALIFORNIA FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION · CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF CALIFORNIA · CONSUMER WATCHDOG · CONSUMERS FOR AUTO RELIABILITY & SAFETY · EXPERIAN · FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATES · Kia America, Inc. · SOCIAL GOOD FUND, INC · STELLANTIS

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-04-22Sen Judiciary
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)112
2025-05-05Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70
2025-05-23Sen Appropriations
Do pass
(PASS)51
2025-06-02Senate floor
Senate 3rd Reading SB82 Umberg
(PASS)2810
2025-07-01Asm Judiciary
Do pass.
(PASS)83
2025-09-08Assembly floor
SB 82 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Connolly
(PASS)5518