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Dave Cortese

CA Senate District 15

Democratic California since Dec 7, 2020

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Government Operations & Budget 34Environment & Energy 26Labor & Employment 25Education 17Transportation & Infrastructure 17Economy & Taxes 16Healthcare 16Housing 13Criminal Justice & Policing 9Social Services & Welfare 8Banking & Finance 5Technology & Privacy 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Elections & Voting 4Agriculture 3Foreign Policy & Trade 3Other 3Immigration 2Gun Policy 1Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

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CA Senate District 15 current
California
 Democratic Dec 7, 2020 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (3,295 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
SB 920
The Gambling Control Act: regulatory fees.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 1364af19-ec9c-4ba5-b930-f08808490c2c May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1364af19-ec9c-4ba5-b930-f08808490c2c CC0-1.0
SR 107
Relative to Lupus Awareness Month.
 3rd Reading SR107 Weber Pierson Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 2cc09704-695b-4907-9d23-c1fb9c2043a8 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cc09704-695b-4907-9d23-c1fb9c2043a8 CC0-1.0
SB 1109
Short-term residential therapeutic programs.
 Special Consent SB1109 Alvarado-Gil et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a37e8d00-f9c2-4003-b8f2-8335f895c1ef May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a37e8d00-f9c2-4003-b8f2-8335f895c1ef CC0-1.0
SB 1401
Criminal procedure: competence to stand trial.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 255163b7-85b3-4d2c-91a3-fa41bb391747 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/255163b7-85b3-4d2c-91a3-fa41bb391747 CC0-1.0
SB 1326
California Environmental Quality Act: tribal cultural resources: mitigation measures.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ff158075-c7a3-430a-a56f-bf0b8f5f35b1 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff158075-c7a3-430a-a56f-bf0b8f5f35b1 CC0-1.0
SB 1276
Crimes: sexual exploitation of a child.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 34007b4f-e4d4-4ab8-a23c-cafbae68d97e May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34007b4f-e4d4-4ab8-a23c-cafbae68d97e CC0-1.0
SB 1421
California Child and Family Service Review System: nonminor dependents.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f7c835f1-b9e8-471d-97ab-1b0bb82960c3 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f7c835f1-b9e8-471d-97ab-1b0bb82960c3 CC0-1.0
SB 1435
Personal Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law: federal conformity.
 Special Consent SB1435 REV. & TAX. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8408845f-3c98-41b4-8b7f-e9ce0bbe6ff1 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8408845f-3c98-41b4-8b7f-e9ce0bbe6ff1 CC0-1.0
SB 1059
Employment Training Panel.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 23ab928f-5fcd-4cb9-9d3a-3f007aefe234 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23ab928f-5fcd-4cb9-9d3a-3f007aefe234 CC0-1.0
SB 1192
Domestic violence: Reclaim Act.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 973ed870-6b74-43f4-85df-b072b3c6131f May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/973ed870-6b74-43f4-85df-b072b3c6131f CC0-1.0
SB 1337
Interagency Working Group on Transportation Fuels Transition Strategy.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c4378f9-4e0e-4e4c-9bf7-594220e75c80 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c4378f9-4e0e-4e4c-9bf7-594220e75c80 CC0-1.0
SB 1240
Office of Nonprofit Empowerment.
 3rd Reading SB1240 McNerney et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a06472e-80d0-40ee-a3d5-779859fe679f May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a06472e-80d0-40ee-a3d5-779859fe679f CC0-1.0
SB 1200
Family daycare homes.
 Special Consent SB1200 Menjivar et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 08648d88-c45c-46b1-8d83-ac83444ce8b3 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08648d88-c45c-46b1-8d83-ac83444ce8b3 CC0-1.0
SB 1062
Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: fees.
 Special Consent SB1062 Ochoa Bogh Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ac59bee8-69dd-4027-88d0-fc642dc0453b May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac59bee8-69dd-4027-88d0-fc642dc0453b CC0-1.0
SB 1188
Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps: home instruction, independent study, and private schools.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a9f2426-0526-4b7a-9aad-8368d2b16ff0 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a9f2426-0526-4b7a-9aad-8368d2b16ff0 CC0-1.0
SB 1150
Cancer data: notifications.
 Special Consent SB1150 Jones et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e38c31a9-2b53-45e2-b638-7388224cf990 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e38c31a9-2b53-45e2-b638-7388224cf990 CC0-1.0
SB 1079
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: Fire Innovation Unit.
 Special Consent SB1079 Stern et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b7c329bc-e3fd-443c-a9be-27485038d1d7 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7c329bc-e3fd-443c-a9be-27485038d1d7 CC0-1.0
SB 1190
Safe Passage for Youth Act.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a71c3f14-f903-413b-9aa6-efac88c2c125 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a71c3f14-f903-413b-9aa6-efac88c2c125 CC0-1.0
SB 1341
Beverage containers: wine and distilled spirits: processing fees.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 81e7f971-1af8-4a17-9f59-b8e154fd5992 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81e7f971-1af8-4a17-9f59-b8e154fd5992 CC0-1.0
SB 946
Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act: escrow agent rating services and escrow agents.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c3954e7-56e6-492a-93d0-e108fa6e9592 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c3954e7-56e6-492a-93d0-e108fa6e9592 CC0-1.0
SB 1153
Disaster preparedness: urban retail water suppliers and public water systems: wildfire.
 3rd Reading SB1153 Caballero et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d58d5b88-7849-4d03-b04b-deaba381634a May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d58d5b88-7849-4d03-b04b-deaba381634a CC0-1.0
SB 1293
State highways: projects: notice.
 Special Consent SB1293 Alvarado-Gil et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 10ccede1-c3b6-4e07-9051-59285061c064 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10ccede1-c3b6-4e07-9051-59285061c064 CC0-1.0
SB 1186
Expedited birth certificates upon adoption.
 Special Consent SB1186 Seyarto et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b1e0cd8b-869c-4100-a951-38d2eb5cd8c8 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1e0cd8b-869c-4100-a951-38d2eb5cd8c8 CC0-1.0
SB 953
Driving record: points: vehicular manslaughter.
 Special Consent SB953 Niello et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 715c5835-7107-4baa-83c8-bb283c8c9822 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/715c5835-7107-4baa-83c8-bb283c8c9822 CC0-1.0
SB 1338
Vehicles: repossession.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5141c9b6-9765-4ed4-b64c-4afecf300072 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5141c9b6-9765-4ed4-b64c-4afecf300072 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (47 as lead sponsor)

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