California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California SB 369
Salton Sea: restoration projects: skilled and trained workforce.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Vetoed
Sponsors
- Padilla (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
Existing law requires the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, in consultation and coordination with the Salton Sea Authority, to lead Salton Sea restoration efforts. Existing law, to the extent that funding is appropriated to the Department of Fish and Wildlife for Salton Sea restoration activities, authorizes the Department of Water Resources, in coordination and under agreement with the Department of Fish and Wildlife, to undertake certain restoration efforts.
This bill would require, except as provided, specified state agencies undertaking a Salton Sea restoration project in excess of $1,000,000 to obtain, as part of a contract entered into on or after January 1, 2026, an enforceable commitment that every bidder, contractor, subcontractor, or other entity at every tier, as defined, shall use a skilled and trained workforce, as provided, to perform all work that falls within an apprenticeship occupation in the building and construction trades.
Text versions
- 09/12/25 - Enrolled· Sep 12, 2025
- 09/02/25 - Amended Assembly· Sep 2, 2025
- 03/17/25 - Amended Senate· Mar 17, 2025
- 02/13/25 - Introduced· Feb 13, 2025
- SB369
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 Senate | Unfinished Business SB369 Padilla Concurrence | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Sep 8, 2025 House | SB 369 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Ortega | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Aug 29, 2025 House | Do pass as amended. | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jul 9, 2025 House | Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jul 1, 2025 House | Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor and Employment] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 2, 2025 Senate | 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| May 23, 2025 Senate | Do pass | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Apr 21, 2025 Senate | Placed on suspense file | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Mar 25, 2025 Senate | Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governmental Organization] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
Actions
- Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Veto sustained. - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Stricken from file. - Oct 13, 2025 · Senate
In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. - Oct 13, 2025 · Senate
Vetoed by the Governor. - Sep 17, 2025 · Legislature
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. - Sep 10, 2025 · Senate
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2763.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. - Sep 8, 2025 · Senate
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 69. Noes 5. Page 3001.) Ordered to the Senate. - Sep 3, 2025 · House
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - Sep 2, 2025 · House
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. - Aug 29, 2025 · House
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (August 29). - Aug 20, 2025 · House
August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. - Jul 10, 2025 · House
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. - Jul 1, 2025 · House
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. - Jun 9, 2025 · House
Referred to Coms. on W. P., & W. and L. & E. - Jun 3, 2025 · House
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. - Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 2. Page 1365.) Ordered to the Assembly. - May 23, 2025 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - May 23, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 1198.) (May 23). - May 16, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing May 23. - Apr 21, 2025 · Senate
April 21 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. - Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing April 21. - Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
April 7 hearing postponed by committee. - Mar 28, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing April 7. - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Withdrawn from committee. - Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on G.O. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 532.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on G.O. - Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing March 25. - Feb 26, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and G.O. - Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16. - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.