SB1055 — SB 1055 is introduced as the next item, presented by Assembly Member Pellerin for Senator Laird. The bill is described as authorizing the flood management agency to use four additional construction labor procurement methods, and the discussion concludes with a request for an I vote, the roll being opened, and the measure passing.
SB1285 — SB 1285 is introduced as a juvenile justice bill presented on behalf of Senator Durazo. The bill is explained as clarifying existing law by codifying that Welfare and Institutions Code section 782 functions as a general dismissal statute, supporting juvenile rehabilitation. The measure is then supported and passes with a 61-0 vote.
Marie Alvarado-Gil — Likely intended by the transcript's 'Senator Durazo' reference? No, this appears to refer to Senator Durazo; corrected only the spelling of Durazo.
Maria Durazo — The bill is presented on behalf of Senator Durazo.
SB1274 — SB 1274 is introduced and explained as a state government bill that creates a new definition in state code to recognize industrial cities and support transportation funding advocacy. The bill receives a support recommendation with unanimous support, and the roll is then closed with the measure passing 58-0.
Bob Archuleta — The bill is presented on behalf of Senator Archuleta.
SB917 — SB 917 is taken up, but the presenter encounters technical difficulties, so the committee temporarily passes on the item with the understanding that it will be revisited later.
SB917 — SB 917 is introduced and presented as a bill relating to alcoholic beverages. The presenter explains that it would remove the estate-grown grape requirement, allowing more California wineries, including family winemakers and other currently excluded wineries, to sell at farmers markets and connect directly with local consumers. The bill is described as having bipartisan support and no opposition, and the presenter closes by asking for an aye vote.
SB965 — SB 965 is introduced and read on the floor as a bill by Senator Blakespear, presented by Assembly Member Patel. The bill is explained as prohibiting public libraries from requiring a parent or guardian to be physically present when a 16- or 17-year-old applies for a library card, with one speaker criticizing it as also removing parental consent requirements. Subsequent speakers rise in support and urge an aye vote, and the clerk closes the roll before the measure passes.
Catherine Blakespear — The bill is identified as being presented by and attributed to Senator Catherine Blakespear, indicating her sponsorship of SB 965.
Dave Cortese — SB 1375 is identified as being by Senator Cortese.
SB1375 — SB 1375 is presented as an environmental quality bill providing a targeted CEQA exemption for certain transit and rail projects while preserving existing environmental protections, permits, and community commitments. The speaker explains that the bill would reduce duplicative review so qualifying projects can move forward faster, improving mobility, reducing emissions, and strengthening communities. Multiple speakers then rise in support and ask for aye votes, and the measure ultimately passes unanimously with 68 ayes and 0 noes.
Gail Pellerin — Assembly Member Pappin appears to be a transcription error; the intended presenter is likely Assembly Member Pellerin, but this is uncertain.
SB952 — SB 952 is discussed as a clean-energy crediting/accounting bill for water agencies, with some speakers criticizing it as a response to failed California energy policy and objecting to its project labor agreement requirement, while another notes it has bipartisan support, no registered opposition, and sponsorship from state water contractors. The discussion concludes with the measure passing 64-1.
Gregg Hart — The bill is presented on behalf of Senator Laird.
AB1760 — AB 1760 by Assembly Member Arambula, relating to the Healing Arts, is called up for consideration and then passes with a 62-0 vote, with Senate amendments concurred in.
AB1873 — AB 1873 is taken up on concurrence. It is described as a noncontroversial measure with no opposition and unanimous support in both houses, and the Senate then votes 66-0 to concur in the amendments, passing the bill unanimously.
AB2312 — AB 2312 is taken up on concurrence and discussed as a tidelands-related bill. The Senate amendments are described as authorizing the State Lands Commission to contract with real estate financing experts to review materials supporting a longer-term lease.
Chris Ward — Assembly Member Chiavo is associated with AB 2390, which is called up for concurrence. The bill is identified and then Chiavo is recognized to present it, describing AB 2390 as a housing cleanup measure.
AB2390 — AB 2390 is called up for concurrence and described as a technical housing cleanup measure with technical amendments intended to streamline the process and reduce disruption. The discussion continues with a note that the measure has enjoyed unanimous bipartisan support, followed by a request for an aye vote.
AB2685 — AB 2685, the Committee on Agriculture's omnibus bill relating to Food and Agriculture, is called up for concurrence. It is described as the Agriculture omnibus bill, with Senate amendments noted as technical and clarifying, and the measure passes concurrence unanimously.
AB2778 — The bill is back for concurrence and has technical and clarifying Senate amendments.
ACR194 — Assembly Concurrent Resolution 194 is presented on concurrence and relates to Women's Equality Day.
SB1017 — Identified as one of the items removed from the consent calendar; attributed to the Majority Leader.
SB892 — Listed as a remaining consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB902 — Listed as a remaining consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB1008 — Listed as a remaining consent calendar item with urgency; vote noted as 63-0.
SB1100 — SB 1100 is listed on the consent calendar and noted as having passed with a 63-0 vote.
SB1188 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB1389 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB1410 — Listed as a consent calendar item with urgency; vote noted as 63-0.
SB1427 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB1431 — Listed twice as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB1432 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB1444 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SB1447 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SCR184 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
SCR190 — Listed as a consent calendar item with a 63-0 vote.
Eric Washington Jr. — A unified tribute to Eric Washington Jr. highlighting his life of service and community leadership. Speakers describe him as a community relations specialist who spent years improving outcomes for young people, a peacemaker who made a daily difference, and a person whose influence extended beyond his neighborhood across Los Angeles and San Diego. They note his roots in public housing and South Los Angeles, his education at Compton Community College, the University of North Texas, and Grambling State University, and his efforts to de-escalate conflict while supporting gun safety. The tribute emphasizes his hope, resilience, empathy, mentorship, and consistent presence in the community, and closes by honoring his legacy through public recognition and remembrance.
Mariah — Identified as Eric's partner, present for the tribute.
Mariah Jameson — Eric Washington's partner, present for the tribute.
Neely Beasley — Eric Washington's cousin, present for the tribute.
Tina Johnson — Tina Johnson, unable to attend in person, had her remarks read into the record. In her tribute to her son, she said she plans to honor his memory by starting a nonprofit foundation in his name to continue serving communities and youth.
Eric Washington — Honored in the request to adjourn in his memory; also referred to as Ewash.
Ivan Garza — The speaker delivers a memorial tribute to Ivan Garza, noting that he died at age 25 after a hit-and-run on July 8, 2025. The tribute remembers him as a beloved son, friend, and community member from Delano who was born in Bakersfield, raised in Delano, and attended Sacramento State, where he was part of a championship team. He is described as vibrant, compassionate, welcoming, and someone who made everyone around him better. The speaker asks members to keep Ivan, his family, friends, teammates, and loved ones in their thoughts, emphasizes that his life mattered and will not be forgotten, and notes that his mother and family are present in the gallery before asking for a moment of silence in his honor.
Mario Mion — Mario Mion, identified as Robert F. Kennedy High School's coach, is referenced in a remembrance of Ivan Garza; his words are quoted as part of that tribute.
Darryl Preston Jackson — A memorial tribute to Darryl Preston Jackson highlighting his journey from gifted athlete and Major League Baseball player to beloved community leader. The remarks note his struggles with addiction and depression, his founding of the 1020 Club in 1992, and his role as a trusted mentor to youth. He is remembered for making people feel loved and welcomed, for his generosity, honesty, humor, and unwavering belief in young people, and for his tireless service to the Downey community. The tribute also acknowledges his family, including his wife Veronica and children, and concludes with a request that the Assembly adjourn in his memory.
Richard Roy "Dick" Oliphant — The Assembly pays tribute to Richard Roy "Dick" Oliphant, honoring him as a visionary civic leader, businessman, philanthropist, and devoted champion of the Coachella Valley. The remarks highlight his service on the Indian Wells city council and as mayor, his role in helping attract major destinations such as the Indian Wells Golf Resort and Indian Wells Tennis Garden, and his support for expanding access to higher education in the region. His lasting influence on the valley’s economic, educational, civic, and recreational development is remembered, and the Assembly is asked to adjourn in his memory.
AB1636 — The speaker expressed support for AB 1636 and requested an aye vote, with a brief follow-up vote mention on the same bill.
AB1982 — AB 1982 by Assembly Member Lowenthal was introduced as the next concurrence item and identified as a bill relating to alcoholic beverages. The item was presented for consideration, and an aye vote was requested.