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Chris Ward

CA House District 78

Democratic California since Dec 7, 2020

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Topics in their record

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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

OfficePartyFromToSource
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 1406
Attached residential condominium sales: liquidated damages.
 AB 1406 Ward Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 6969bbbe-7f19-4a0c-acec-02f4ec6d106f Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6969bbbe-7f19-4a0c-acec-02f4ec6d106f CC0-1.0
AB 1486
Climate resiliency: research farms: grant program.
 AB 1486 Soria Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll b0943b13-93f9-45a3-b736-23a296d04c3c Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0943b13-93f9-45a3-b736-23a296d04c3c CC0-1.0
AB 1439
Public retirement systems: development projects: labor standards.
 AB 1439 Garcia Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 5f80ec28-71ab-40d2-bfb2-850cb99cd29c Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f80ec28-71ab-40d2-bfb2-850cb99cd29c CC0-1.0
AB 1383
Public employees' retirement benefits.
 AB 1383 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 41abc105-766c-4d84-8120-8c654424b978 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41abc105-766c-4d84-8120-8c654424b978 CC0-1.0
AB 1245
State contracts: certification process: forced labor and human trafficking.
 AB 1245 Stefani Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 5a9d42f1-1f1f-4864-9faf-b00e763f80f1 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a9d42f1-1f1f-4864-9faf-b00e763f80f1 CC0-1.0
AB 1235
California State University: skilled and trained workforce requirement.
 AB 1235 Rogers Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 38b3b325-d617-42be-8446-a3f5f6cebdaf Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38b3b325-d617-42be-8446-a3f5f6cebdaf CC0-1.0
AB 762
Disposable, battery-embedded vapor inhalation device: prohibition.
 AB 762 Irwin Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll a22aa6e0-59a7-4784-b861-e253f12c8ebd Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a22aa6e0-59a7-4784-b861-e253f12c8ebd CC0-1.0
AB 1198
Public works: prevailing wages.
 AB 1198 Haney Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll d957bf45-0b99-4b32-b69c-de2e3349d96a Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d957bf45-0b99-4b32-b69c-de2e3349d96a CC0-1.0
AB 1165
California Housing Justice Act of 2025.
 AB 1165 Gipson Assembly Third Reading By WICKS Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 61c48ecb-9871-41e6-b4fc-3d81d75d66b2 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61c48ecb-9871-41e6-b4fc-3d81d75d66b2 CC0-1.0
AB 1153
Illegal disposal site abatement.
 AB 1153 Bonta Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll afdc0cbc-012a-4c21-b581-79085177f365 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/afdc0cbc-012a-4c21-b581-79085177f365 CC0-1.0
AB 1080
Foster care payments.
 AB 1080 Bryan Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 89f7dc6f-3aea-405c-895a-a35ee4cc883d Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89f7dc6f-3aea-405c-895a-a35ee4cc883d CC0-1.0
AB 910
Criminal procedure: sentencing.
 AB 910 Bonta Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 93185f3a-f021-4104-a677-67d41803abe9 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93185f3a-f021-4104-a677-67d41803abe9 CC0-1.0
AB 464
Sexual assault in prison.
 AB 464 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll b460bcad-2906-459f-af59-865a8ca9fb35 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b460bcad-2906-459f-af59-865a8ca9fb35 CC0-1.0
AB 739
Common interest developments: managing agent fees.
 AB 739 Jackson Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll de677e3d-96ff-4630-8ab3-d5f389164b73 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de677e3d-96ff-4630-8ab3-d5f389164b73 CC0-1.0
AB 939
Housing development: density bonuses: affordability of for-sale units.
 AB 939 Schultz Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll db17b705-7428-4eab-802e-c04c514c1c3f Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db17b705-7428-4eab-802e-c04c514c1c3f CC0-1.0
AB 634
Tianeptine.
 AB 634 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll af798dce-c3d6-4f64-b8a1-09ce46c3e7e0 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/af798dce-c3d6-4f64-b8a1-09ce46c3e7e0 CC0-1.0
AB 501
Lawsuits, liens, and other encumbrances.
 AB 501 Papan Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll bd1aeaeb-d240-4f24-b9a8-6ee2085791ea Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd1aeaeb-d240-4f24-b9a8-6ee2085791ea CC0-1.0
AB 442
Z'berg-Nejedly Forest Practice Act of 1973: working forest management plans: nonindustrial timber…
 AB 442 Hadwick Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll a27acdfe-da6b-41a3-8587-614e4684e732 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a27acdfe-da6b-41a3-8587-614e4684e732 CC0-1.0
AB 375
Medical Practice Act: health care providers: qualified autism service paraprofessionals.
 AB 375 Nguyen Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll e94e2518-6f3d-4114-b152-69ae6c50b19f Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e94e2518-6f3d-4114-b152-69ae6c50b19f CC0-1.0
AB 292
Domestic violence.
 AB 292 Patterson Assembly Third Reading Not voting lower · stage not recorded · roll 27e5c66e-5608-42a4-83ff-b97bb6e43a3c Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27e5c66e-5608-42a4-83ff-b97bb6e43a3c CC0-1.0
AB 1382
Ethics Over Aesthetics Act.
 AB 1382 Castillo Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll a7f6bfdb-ef6f-4741-87ed-18744347b4fd Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7f6bfdb-ef6f-4741-87ed-18744347b4fd CC0-1.0
AB 1171
Part-Time Community College Faculty Health Insurance Program.
 AB 1171 Patel Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 884004d8-4a88-4851-a59d-0c0ae072200a Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/884004d8-4a88-4851-a59d-0c0ae072200a CC0-1.0
AB 1421
Vehicles: Road Usage Charge Technical Advisory Committee.
 AB 1421 Wilson Assembly Third Reading Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 558d129c-f477-4460-b928-e93cf95fda9b Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/558d129c-f477-4460-b928-e93cf95fda9b CC0-1.0
AB 1421 Wilson Assembly Third Reading Amend By DEMAIO Set #1 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 88bade53-ef45-4c81-a085-522efde96706 Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88bade53-ef45-4c81-a085-522efde96706 CC0-1.0
AB 1049
California Food Assistance Program: sponsor deeming rules.
 AB 1049 Celeste Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading By JACKSON Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 5e62aa0a-784e-41c4-add2-846740c1471f Jan 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e62aa0a-784e-41c4-add2-846740c1471f CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (40 as lead sponsor)

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