SB811 — SB 811 is introduced and described as a hazardous waste bill establishing a regulatory framework for metal shredding facilities in California. Supporters explain that the latest version addresses prior concerns and protects small shredders from being classified as hazardous waste facilities while still creating a robust regulatory process and advancing sustainability goals. Opponents argue the bill would add costly permitting, staffing, and regulatory burdens on small shredders. After debate concludes, the clerk opens the roll for a vote.
SB811 — Item 138, SB 811, is called up and the clerk is instructed to post it.
Blanca Rubio — Assembly Member Blanca Rubio was identified as the presenter for SB 811, then presented the bill on behalf of Senator Caballero and described its regulatory framework. She later closed in support of SB 811 and asked for an aye vote, and was also noted as having moved the call.
Blanca Rubio — Named as the Assembly Member presenting AB 1526.
Blanca Rubio — Is recognized after repeated attempts to get her attention.
Blanca Rubio — Presents AB 1526 and asks for an aye vote.
Blanca Rubio — Thanked after closing remarks on AB 1526.
Blanca Rubio — Named as the Assembly Member for AB 2375.
Blanca Rubio — Presented AB 2375 and asked for an aye vote on concurrence.
Blanca Rubio — Her bill AB 2439 is introduced as the next file item.
Blanca Rubio — Presented AB 2439 and described its purpose regarding common interest developments and HOA enforcement.
SB404 — SB 404 is referenced as the vetoed predecessor bill, with its material clarity concerns cited as the reason it led to SB 811.
John Laird — Senator John Laird is identified as the author of SB 1078, with the bill referenced as being by Senator Laird and others.
SB1078 — First mention of SB 1078 as the next file item, relating to 'give...' (truncated).
SB1078 — Senate Bill 1078, relating to gift certificates, was presented for concurrence and briefly explained as a simple fix addressing existing gift card issues and notice requirements. The bill was described as supported by the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, then the vote was taken and the measure passed with 56 ayes and no noes.
AB2242 — AB 2242 (Assembly Member Davies) was taken up as a concurrence item relating to pupil safety, with Senate amendments noted as correcting a cross-reference issue. Debate then ceased and the clerk opened the roll for the vote.
AB1945 — AB 1945 is introduced as a concurrence item by Assembly Member Hadwick. The discussion then characterizes the bill as aimed at delivering more affordable energy to Californians in Lassen County, with the measure limited by Senate amendments. Overall, the bill is presented as a municipal utility districts-related item with a local energy affordability focus.
Heather Hadwick — Assembly Member Heather Hadwick was recognized to present AB 1945 and continued the discussion of the bill, which was back on concurrence, concluding by asking for an aye vote.
AB2129 — Concurrence item relating to state employees.
Heath Flora — Assembly Member Heath Flora presented AB 2129, was recognized to speak on the bill, and then concluded his presentation.
AB2118 — AB 2118 (Hoover) is taken up as a concurrence item related to housing. The bill is back on concurrence with Senate amendments that define mixed-use development and address chaptering and conflict issues.
AB2477 — AB 2477 (Assembly Member Chen) is taken up as a concurrence item related to professions and vocations, then immediately brought back on concurrence and moved to a roll call vote.
Phillip Chen — Assembly Member Phillip Chen was recognized to present AB 2477 and then continued his presentation by asking for an aye vote on the bill.
Mia Bonta — Mia Bonta presents AB 40, the Community First Coal Review Act, explaining that it would ensure California’s environmental review process uses current information about the type and volume of coal involved in large-scale coal infrastructure decisions, and concludes by asking for aye votes.
Mia Bonta — Assembly Member Mia Bonta presented AB 1996, the No More Child Poverty Act, explaining the bill and then noting that the Senate amendments narrow its scope before respectfully requesting an aye vote.
Mia Bonta — Speaker is recognized as Asm. Bonta and supports AB 2.
AB690 — AB 690 is taken up as a concurrence item in the Assembly, with the Senate amendments narrowing the flat-fee contract prohibition and delaying implementation until January 1, 2028. After debate ends, the clerk opens the roll for a vote.
AB713 — AB 713 is presented as a concurrence item, identified as the Opportunity for All Act relating to public post-secondary education. The speaker presents the bill and then asks for an aye vote, moving it to a roll-call vote.
Kent Wong — Recognized posthumously as part of the Opportunity for All coalition.
AB1534 — AB 1534 (Irwin and others) was taken up as a concurrence item relating to workforce, education, and development, with Senate amendments adding guardrails and reporting requirements. After debate ended, the clerk opened the roll for a roll-call vote.
AB1556 — AB 1556 is presented as a concurrence item related to public health, specifically a bill that would strengthen and clarify California's approach to drug-free recovery housing.
AB1581 — Next file item after AB 1556; moved to presentation.
AB1586 — AB 1586, a concurrence item relating to pupil health, was presented as a bill that would require school resource officers to have the training and tools needed to respond to overdoses on school grounds. After brief discussion, debate ended and the clerk opened the roll for a vote.
Robert Garcia — The transcript appears to refer to retired Assembly Member Freddie Rodriguez, but no matching expected member ID is available for Freddie Rodriguez in the provided list.
AB1633 — AB 1633 by Assembly Member Haney is introduced and read by the clerk as a bill relating to detention facilities. The discussion then clarifies its substance: the bill would hold private for-profit detention companies accountable by imposing a tax on their gross income from operating detention facilities in California.
AB1590 — AB 1590 was taken up for concurrence. The bill, described as a priority measure supporting career technical education funding allocations, was introduced and then the Senate amendments were concurred in, with the action ultimately passing by a 65-0 vote.
Stephanie Nguyen — Assembly Member Stephanie Nguyen presented AB 1640 on concurrence, described it as a support bill, and concluded by respectfully asking for an aye vote.
AB1640 — AB 1640, a business-related concurrence bill, was discussed with reference to Senate amendments that were said to reduce costs and clarify scope. The chamber then voted 64-0 to concur in the Senate amendments, and the bill passed and was retained on file.
AB1769 — Assembly Bill 1769 by Assembly Member Ramos was taken up, and the Senate amendments were concurred in by a 62-0 vote.
Leticia Castillo — During the bill listing segment, the transcript references AB 1832 and AB 1897, attributing them to Assembly Members whose names appear to be mistranscribed or mismatched in the record (Ransom and Haney). The discussion is a brief, continuous sequence of bill item mentions with no meaningful topic shift.
AB1832 — The bill would strengthen and increase statewide access to 211 response services across California; Senate amendments were described as technical and clarifying.
AB1844 — The bill updates the judges' retirement system to allow non-spouse beneficiaries and extend survivor protections to vested judges.
Stephanie Nguyen — Assembly Member Stephanie Nguyen presents AB 1846, a bill concerning juveniles and foster care placement, followed by a brief thank-you acknowledgment after the presentation.
AB1846 — The bill strengthens California's kin-first placement framework for children in foster care.
AB1897 — The bill concerns mentally disordered offenders and is back on concurrence after a 40-0 Senate vote.
AB1904 — The bill relates to teachers and is back on concurrence.
AB2633 — The speaker appears to mistakenly refer to AB 2633 while discussing AB 1904.
AB1798 — The bill concerns insurance and clarifies the uses of genetic material.