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SB709Introduced in the Senate

Self-service storage facilities: rental agreement disclosures.

Passed

Introduced by Caroline Menjivar, District 20

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 21715.2 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to business.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 353, Statutes of 2025.

October 6, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB709 Menjivar et al. Concurrence · September 11, 2025

31

Yes

6

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Absent
Mike McGuire2Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4No
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Roger Niello6Absent
Jesse Arreguin7Yes
Angelique Ashby8Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  6. Set for hearing May 6.

  7. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 1027.) (May 6).

  8. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  9. Read third time and amended.

  10. Ordered to second reading.

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 6. Page 1466.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  13. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  14. Referred to Com. on JUD.

  15. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  16. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (June 24).

  17. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  18. Read third time and amended.

  19. Ordered to third reading.

  20. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 57. Noes 17. Page 3165.) Ordered to the Senate.

  21. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  22. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 6. Page 2894.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  23. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

  24. Approved by the Governor.

  25. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 353, Statutes of 2025.

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