2025-2026 Regular SessionCalifornia Legislature

SB615: Vehicle traction batteries.

Legislative Summary

An act to add Article 11.3 (commencing with Section 25235) to Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to hazardous waste.

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Bill History

2/20/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/21/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
Senate
3/5/2025
Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and TRANS.
Senate
3/11/2025
Set for hearing April 2.
Senate
4/3/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 635.) (April 2).
Senate
4/7/2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
Senate
4/8/2025
Set for hearing April 22.
Senate
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 843.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/25/2025
Set for hearing May 5.
Senate
5/5/2025
May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate
5/16/2025
Set for hearing May 23.
Senate
5/23/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (May 23).
Senate
5/23/2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Senate
5/27/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/29/2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 6.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Senate
5/29/2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
State Assembly

Roll Call Votes

Senate 3rd Reading SB615 Allen
5/29/2025
28
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended
5/23/2025
5
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Placed on suspense file
5/5/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/22/2025
11
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Transportation]
4/2/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/29/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Benjamin Allen
Benjamin Allen
Democrat

Documents

Amended
Bill Text5/23/202560.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text4/7/202547.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/20/202546.5 KB