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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
SR 115
Relative to the 50th Anniversary of the Judgment of Paris.
 2nd Reading SR115 Cabaldon Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c09d8a7d-fa6c-42ee-b9df-e467a27d57c8 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c09d8a7d-fa6c-42ee-b9df-e467a27d57c8 CC0-1.0
SB 1198
Vehicles: reckless driving: impoundment.
 3rd Reading SB1198 Menjivar et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 643c3c0b-03dc-4e67-8d66-962a9347c788 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/643c3c0b-03dc-4e67-8d66-962a9347c788 CC0-1.0
SCR 172
Relative to Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.
 3rd Reading SCR172 Niello et al. By Ochoa Bogh Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e2a364a-040b-4071-9ff7-ed569278d137 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e2a364a-040b-4071-9ff7-ed569278d137 CC0-1.0
SB 1083
Noncertificated public school employees: private school employees: egregious misconduct: statewide…
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7fcaad48-3f93-42b1-9e31-5d2ff7bfc7d8 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fcaad48-3f93-42b1-9e31-5d2ff7bfc7d8 CC0-1.0
SB 927
Intercountry adoption finalized in a foreign country.
 Special Consent SB927 Choi et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b4a35caa-b1b1-4209-9343-df646953aec6 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4a35caa-b1b1-4209-9343-df646953aec6 CC0-1.0
SB 985
911 emergency system.
 Special Consent SB985 Strickland et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c38aebb-48e4-47aa-98f2-85807401ab02 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c38aebb-48e4-47aa-98f2-85807401ab02 CC0-1.0
SB 1378
California Excellence in Service Learning Designation Program.
 Special Consent SB1378 Ochoa Bogh Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 1241171b-9268-4257-8055-61e63b089d20 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1241171b-9268-4257-8055-61e63b089d20 CC0-1.0
SB 1061
Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: relocation.
 Special Consent SB1061 Ochoa Bogh Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a65fe4b-ecbc-4e99-b8a0-748d428338c0 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a65fe4b-ecbc-4e99-b8a0-748d428338c0 CC0-1.0
SB 1029
Vehicle lien sales: Department of Motor Vehicles: notice.
 Special Consent SB1029 Seyarto et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 192b6268-5d34-43e4-bdee-4d5ec6133dee May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/192b6268-5d34-43e4-bdee-4d5ec6133dee CC0-1.0
SB 1135
California Wildlife Coexistence Act.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ab301d6b-ca49-4f3a-99da-836935a0f061 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab301d6b-ca49-4f3a-99da-836935a0f061 CC0-1.0
SB 1265
California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority: GoGreen Program.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 11c73d8c-1260-4ad5-9f0f-9f227decdadc May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11c73d8c-1260-4ad5-9f0f-9f227decdadc CC0-1.0
SB 1412
Parental communication: teacher meetings.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e735d88f-5c68-4046-81b4-30d1e3477cf0 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e735d88f-5c68-4046-81b4-30d1e3477cf0 CC0-1.0
SB 955
Beverage containers: supermarkets: reverse vending machines.
 Special Consent (Urgency Clause) Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 52ccc94a-8bf7-46d6-893f-63020ced6a51 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52ccc94a-8bf7-46d6-893f-63020ced6a51 CC0-1.0
SB 1387
State agencies: collection and reporting of demographic data: Jewish identity.
 Special Consent SB1387 Stern et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f2222a78-28eb-493d-8deb-be908f8cd147 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2222a78-28eb-493d-8deb-be908f8cd147 CC0-1.0
SB 1345
Foster children: rights of foster youth.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a168ed30-01f0-4b52-8b79-e0c7915d8fa2 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a168ed30-01f0-4b52-8b79-e0c7915d8fa2 CC0-1.0
SB 1394
State holidays: Cesar Chavez Day: Farmworkers Day.
 Special Consent Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 342b4b33-3cbb-4db5-beef-998bec91bf63 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/342b4b33-3cbb-4db5-beef-998bec91bf63 CC0-1.0
SR 102
Relative to National Safe Boating Week.
 3rd Reading SR102 Richardson Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 803d321d-0a5f-4e51-97b7-a6dd2a4cdff6 May 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/803d321d-0a5f-4e51-97b7-a6dd2a4cdff6 CC0-1.0
SB 877
Residential property insurance: loss estimate transparency.
 3rd Reading SB877 Pérez et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0fb274a3-720d-49bd-b293-54532f499697 May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0fb274a3-720d-49bd-b293-54532f499697 CC0-1.0
SB 1164
Elections.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 82ffd294-42da-48ec-a7c0-cbaf98f52a99 May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82ffd294-42da-48ec-a7c0-cbaf98f52a99 CC0-1.0
SB 1312
Cemeteries.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d115bd5d-d8ed-44c7-b68e-bec7a4ff1383 May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d115bd5d-d8ed-44c7-b68e-bec7a4ff1383 CC0-1.0
SCR 171
Relative to California Nonprofits Day.
 3rd Reading SCR171 McNerney et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll dc889939-a5fc-4407-b371-28d6729f08fe May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc889939-a5fc-4407-b371-28d6729f08fe CC0-1.0
AB 1768
Transactions and use taxes: Counties of Contra Costa and Los Angeles.
 3rd Reading AB1768 Bryan et al. By Durazo Urgency Clause Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 02f545b4-0c80-4a06-93f7-f478526cdb89 May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02f545b4-0c80-4a06-93f7-f478526cdb89 CC0-1.0
SB 1112
Vehicles: towing companies and storage facilities.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b63635bc-acaf-4c4b-b208-52f5a8d0e7ec May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b63635bc-acaf-4c4b-b208-52f5a8d0e7ec CC0-1.0
SB 951
Employment: technological displacement: notice.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll aa7188a0-474e-4d5c-ae59-a7396095110f May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aa7188a0-474e-4d5c-ae59-a7396095110f CC0-1.0
SB 1091
Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program.
 3rd Reading SB1091 Caballero et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 973a7c79-8715-4fb5-bfc6-7167f1d4d924 May 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/973a7c79-8715-4fb5-bfc6-7167f1d4d924 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (47 as lead sponsor)

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