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Ben Allen
CA Senate District 24
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Environment & Energy 53Government Operations & Budget 45Housing 41Economy & Taxes 21Education 16Banking & Finance 14Healthcare 13Social Services & Welfare 13Elections & Voting 9Civil Rights & Liberties 8Transportation & Infrastructure 8Criminal Justice & Policing 5Agriculture 3Other 3Technology & Privacy 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Labor & Employment 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| CA Senate District 24 current
California |
Democratic | Dec 5, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| CA Senate District 26
California |
Democratic | — | Dec 4, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,467 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 544
Railroad crossings: permit applications: review.
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Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00b4316e-32ca-416c-8efc-43535932bdb2 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00b4316e-32ca-416c-8efc-43535932bdb2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 853
Public employees' retirement.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB853 L., P.E. & R. (Smallwood-Cuevas) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3bb0ea5e-9f54-43ee-b3b5-90af72d13338 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3bb0ea5e-9f54-43ee-b3b5-90af72d13338 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 854
Unemployment insurance.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB854 L., P.E. & R. (Smallwood-Cuevas) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45a32370-7c2b-4cd4-be59-ae2f2b4e2185 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45a32370-7c2b-4cd4-be59-ae2f2b4e2185 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 31
Relative to Women's Equal Pay Day.
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3rd Reading SR31 Wahab et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 94619d1f-596a-46d4-8868-779c3cad4f00 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94619d1f-596a-46d4-8868-779c3cad4f00 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 675
Imperial County Air Pollution Control District: members and duties.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 185bf1a0-6423-489e-9445-1e559ac5af2a | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/185bf1a0-6423-489e-9445-1e559ac5af2a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 423
California Public Records Act: private detention facilities.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 41881e68-ef55-4093-b992-59c945c1b654 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41881e68-ef55-4093-b992-59c945c1b654 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 414
School accountability: Office of the Education Inspector General: school financial and performance…
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7311651a-5490-444d-8c5d-c0c700215d07 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7311651a-5490-444d-8c5d-c0c700215d07 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 330
Budgets: multiyear financial commitments.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fbf71379-6366-4865-a145-295d6b3a42f5 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fbf71379-6366-4865-a145-295d6b3a42f5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 355
Judgment debtor employers: Employment Development Department.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 29365e62-224f-4540-8cce-4bc8554eb70a | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29365e62-224f-4540-8cce-4bc8554eb70a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 41
Pharmacy benefits.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f60ca3d-2a9c-48cb-8a21-6d01dbab2a3d | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f60ca3d-2a9c-48cb-8a21-6d01dbab2a3d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 37
Attorneys: unlawful solicitations and advertisements.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 24971c77-7755-44dc-bbd9-7ec10b17af51 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24971c77-7755-44dc-bbd9-7ec10b17af51 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 793
Public safety: lighters: standards: prohibition.
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Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cd03c50f-c6d9-449a-aecd-6e72531f58e4 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd03c50f-c6d9-449a-aecd-6e72531f58e4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 236
Cosmetics: chemical hair relaxers.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To… | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e883229a-6ced-4728-89a9-d3b9b77cd2d7 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e883229a-6ced-4728-89a9-d3b9b77cd2d7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 610
Disaster assistance: tenants, mobilehome parks, and mortgages.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9474a42-a04c-4832-9f39-2c4ea00408bc | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9474a42-a04c-4832-9f39-2c4ea00408bc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 500
Energy: usage data.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9fcb6307-d4fe-482e-bfe1-5aed3b749d23 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9fcb6307-d4fe-482e-bfe1-5aed3b749d23 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 769
The Golden State Infrastructure Corporation Act.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 287c25d1-620b-4edb-9221-6c0446eb62ec | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/287c25d1-620b-4edb-9221-6c0446eb62ec CC0-1.0 |
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SB 797
Electric utility distribution and transmission system facilities: undergrounding and insulation.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e23fa34a-1382-488d-a168-33776e782664 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e23fa34a-1382-488d-a168-33776e782664 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 749
Mobilehome parks: closure, cessation, or change of use.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea16826c-7652-4d74-9836-57abe208cf2b | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea16826c-7652-4d74-9836-57abe208cf2b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 313
Vital records: birth certificates.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65dd471b-f34b-4356-806f-48b7054a2ace | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65dd471b-f34b-4356-806f-48b7054a2ace CC0-1.0 |
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SB 786
Planning and zoning: general plan: judicial challenges.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 35aa3df9-799c-4122-a987-37bab554f38f | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35aa3df9-799c-4122-a987-37bab554f38f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 81
Health and care facilities: information sharing.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a96f5e2-b623-4eac-b393-c589d3c76adc | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a96f5e2-b623-4eac-b393-c589d3c76adc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 291
Contractors: workers' compensation insurance.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e797bb18-5e76-452b-abc1-e4073f35fa44 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e797bb18-5e76-452b-abc1-e4073f35fa44 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 482
Roster of public officials: local government.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8aee39e0-8123-4365-bec3-d48c0b11ea6d | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8aee39e0-8123-4365-bec3-d48c0b11ea6d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 335
Elections: voting by mail.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3b8628d5-961b-4e2a-b75c-ec81a339cc8e | Apr 29, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b8628d5-961b-4e2a-b75c-ec81a339cc8e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 804
Hydrogen Pipeline Safety Act.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f22effc9-338f-43b5-9de8-fafc2e75c9a1 | Apr 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f22effc9-338f-43b5-9de8-fafc2e75c9a1 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (43 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1365
CA · —
Unlawful business practices: price gouging.
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SB 682
CA · —
Environmental health: product safety: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
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SB 1093
CA · —
Mobilehome parks: disaster assistance.
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SB 1209
CA · —
Insurance: examination of insurers.
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SB 1244
CA · —
Public Agency Benefits Intermediary Compensation Disclosure Act.
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SB 832
CA · —
Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Working Group: membership: revitalization plan.
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SB 1092
CA · —
Mobilehome parks: resident organizations: option to purchase.
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SB 1318
CA · —
Coastal resources: local coastal program: coastal development permit: non-owner-occupied short-term rentals.
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SB 770
CA · —
Common interest developments: EV charging stations.
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SB 501
CA · —
Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022: covered batteries.
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