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Chris Ward

CA House District 78

Democratic California since Dec 7, 2020

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Government Operations & Budget 43Environment & Energy 27Civil Rights & Liberties 20Housing 20Healthcare 18Social Services & Welfare 18Education 16Economy & Taxes 15Labor & Employment 15Technology & Privacy 15Elections & Voting 9Criminal Justice & Policing 7Transportation & Infrastructure 6Foreign Policy & Trade 5Other 5Agriculture 4Immigration 4Banking & Finance 3Gun Policy 1Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

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CA House District 78 current
California
 Democratic Dec 7, 2020 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (3,558 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
AB 2025
Tenancy: digitally altered images: disclosure.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 4f3f0dd8-148b-4776-a5a1-673a0f902961 Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f3f0dd8-148b-4776-a5a1-673a0f902961 CC0-1.0
AB 1954
Municipal golf courses: reservations.
 Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 23012088-e683-497d-8ca1-518d21fca286 Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23012088-e683-497d-8ca1-518d21fca286 CC0-1.0
AB 2043
Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Task Force.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 2c0f68fe-9e0d-473a-b39b-d211e859b0c7 Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c0f68fe-9e0d-473a-b39b-d211e859b0c7 CC0-1.0
AB 2278
In-home supportive services: Community First Choice Option program: noncompliance penalties.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll a1ae0e97-e3f1-42c9-b7e0-4c214dbfeecf Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1ae0e97-e3f1-42c9-b7e0-4c214dbfeecf CC0-1.0
AB 1997
Land use: housing development approvals: timelines and processes.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 900d0845-7180-40db-ac00-112ca5cf3305 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/900d0845-7180-40db-ac00-112ca5cf3305 CC0-1.0
AB 2110
Workforce Housing Enhanced Infrastructure Financing Act.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll f851011e-007c-4fcd-9629-a52cedc1ff28 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f851011e-007c-4fcd-9629-a52cedc1ff28 CC0-1.0
AB 1919
Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District: transactions and use tax: qualified voter initiative.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 0a6eaa96-775f-45d4-8e39-9eaf7ab4d956 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a6eaa96-775f-45d4-8e39-9eaf7ab4d956 CC0-1.0
AB 1578
State and local officials: sexual harassment training and education: anti-hate speech training.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Governmental Organization] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 1f91ca3d-1493-431d-a4b4-4b15c23447ec Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f91ca3d-1493-431d-a4b4-4b15c23447ec CC0-1.0
AB 2433
Housing development: density bonus.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll dd9fec62-c6ab-430c-a8fc-194707fae6e3 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd9fec62-c6ab-430c-a8fc-194707fae6e3 CC0-1.0
AB 1738
State Housing Law: remote inspections.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 6b9e9b66-c2ca-49b0-8dc1-7a6c6a1d138a Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b9e9b66-c2ca-49b0-8dc1-7a6c6a1d138a CC0-1.0
AB 1693
Accelerated retailer building plan approval: tenant improvements.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Business and Professions] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll f880d01c-9824-4fac-b1b3-461cea52b853 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f880d01c-9824-4fac-b1b3-461cea52b853 CC0-1.0
AB 2074
Regional transit hub districts: downtown housing developments.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 5ba04e1c-b02c-4003-ac2b-12dee10771bc Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ba04e1c-b02c-4003-ac2b-12dee10771bc CC0-1.0
AB 2083
Moreno Valley-Perris Childcare Special District.
 Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll d9fddfa6-acce-420f-a69a-bf2ba04c61b2 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9fddfa6-acce-420f-a69a-bf2ba04c61b2 CC0-1.0
AB 1914
General plan elements: childcare.
 Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll a2040bb5-433b-4a4b-bb05-bd33763a6b7b Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2040bb5-433b-4a4b-bb05-bd33763a6b7b CC0-1.0
AB 1679
Local pop-up small business program.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Health] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll d1b55fa5-2292-42d9-8ec2-063ead2d54f5 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1b55fa5-2292-42d9-8ec2-063ead2d54f5 CC0-1.0
AB 1783
Vehicle miles traveled: local tax and state fund prohibition.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation] Nay lower · stage not recorded · roll e4f99fbe-6117-4cf9-b11a-649c1c4e10d5 Apr 15, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4f99fbe-6117-4cf9-b11a-649c1c4e10d5 CC0-1.0
AB 1710
Housing developments: ordinances, policies, and standards.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 5ed9cd6f-92ea-4577-b47b-9d4cf68b7ba1 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ed9cd6f-92ea-4577-b47b-9d4cf68b7ba1 CC0-1.0
AB 2525
Surplus lands: Mission Bay Park.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll ca691c1f-903d-48af-b43b-5221e7249f03 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca691c1f-903d-48af-b43b-5221e7249f03 CC0-1.0
AB 2308
Redevelopment: successor agency debt: City and County of San Francisco.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 29fa51d3-1c0c-4225-aed4-7467d22e4428 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29fa51d3-1c0c-4225-aed4-7467d22e4428 CC0-1.0
AB 2139
Surplus lands: exempt surplus land: City of Ontario.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 3430aff7-9566-4a63-92d6-dfbef3bfd8fe Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3430aff7-9566-4a63-92d6-dfbef3bfd8fe CC0-1.0
AB 2605
State Public Defender: county public defenders: data collection.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 9de53afc-eb7d-4514-9e16-26843660524c Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9de53afc-eb7d-4514-9e16-26843660524c CC0-1.0
AB 1820
Electric vehicle charging stations: permit fees.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll b39e4624-f3c6-4f95-9077-a553551ede0d Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b39e4624-f3c6-4f95-9077-a553551ede0d CC0-1.0
AB 1945
Municipal utility districts: termination of service.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Utilities and Energy] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 93cf5ef4-5d82-4b12-8769-5d7652d8e49a Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93cf5ef4-5d82-4b12-8769-5d7652d8e49a CC0-1.0
AB 2418
Local building permits: nonresidential private permitting review.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 5a22cf04-3d89-4b86-a224-929c56239a05 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a22cf04-3d89-4b86-a224-929c56239a05 CC0-1.0
AB 2512
Surplus Land Act: exemption: Angel Stadium.
 Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll b4db871a-b781-4c80-8562-4686ff6d7983 Apr 15, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4db871a-b781-4c80-8562-4686ff6d7983 CC0-1.0

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