AB406Introduced in the Assembly
Employment: unlawful discrimination: victims of violence.
Introduced by Pilar Schiavo, District 40
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An act to amend Section 12945.8 of the Government Code, and to amend Section 246.5 of, to amend and repeal Sections 230.2 and 230.5 of, and to add and repeal Sections 230 and 230.1 of, the Labor Code, relating to employment, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 148, Statutes of 2025.
October 1, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: AB 406 Schiavo Concurrence - Urgency Added · September 11, 2025
67
Yes
0
No
13
Absent or Not Voting
80 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hadwick | 1 | Absent |
| Chris Rogers | 2 | Yes |
| James Gallagher | 3 | Absent |
| Cecilia Aguiar-Curry | 4 | Yes |
| Joe Patterson | 5 | Absent |
| Maggy Krell | 6 | Yes |
| Josh Hoover | 7 | Absent |
| David Tangipa | 8 | Yes |
| Heath Flora | 9 | Yes |
| Stephanie Nguyen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
Referred to Com. on U. & E.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 23).
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1386.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on E., U & C.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E., U & C.
Withdrawn from committee.
Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Re-referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 2. Page 2460.).
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3061.)
From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (September 10).
Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 3286.).
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 148, Statutes of 2025.
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