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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
SJR 14
World War II Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act.
 3rd Reading SJR14 Cabaldon et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e2335808-a59e-4efa-858b-d970316ea892 Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2335808-a59e-4efa-858b-d970316ea892 CC0-1.0
ACR 209
Relative to Behavioral Health Awareness Month.
 Special Consent ACR209 Elhawary et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 764b9718-5d17-4d8f-b511-689d2c92de3b Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/764b9718-5d17-4d8f-b511-689d2c92de3b CC0-1.0
ACR 142
Relative to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Deputies Floyd and Michael Coleman Memorial Highway.
 Consent Calendar 2nd ACR142 Ransom et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a89aced-426f-4bd3-8133-4a1e788aada9 Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a89aced-426f-4bd3-8133-4a1e788aada9 CC0-1.0
SB 125
Medi-Cal: managed care organization provider tax.
 Unfinished Business SB125 B. & F.R. (Laird) Concurrence Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c2bdb09a-e01e-4fdf-9c84-1b56fd7e9802 Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2bdb09a-e01e-4fdf-9c84-1b56fd7e9802 CC0-1.0
AB 1597
Notary public: service fees.
 Consent Calendar 2nd AB1597 Castillo By Ochoa Bogh Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 54240b31-e70f-424f-a219-4e5715f82bbf Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/54240b31-e70f-424f-a219-4e5715f82bbf CC0-1.0
ACR 126
Relative to the Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway.
 Consent Calendar 2nd ACR126 Tangipa et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9bb97950-b9f8-4974-8a4e-cfaebb49e70a Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bb97950-b9f8-4974-8a4e-cfaebb49e70a CC0-1.0
AB 2085
Weighing and measuring devices: indications: display.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ef67f702-7c76-4213-aaed-650ae19d8c43 Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef67f702-7c76-4213-aaed-650ae19d8c43 CC0-1.0
AB 2056
Teachers: exchange programs: local educational agencies.
 Consent Calendar 2nd AB2056 Alvarez et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 578a5cb7-fe04-43c1-8a19-c6cea07f64c0 Jun 18, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/578a5cb7-fe04-43c1-8a19-c6cea07f64c0 CC0-1.0
AB 1619
Public employees' retirement: administration.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 661d308f-8caa-44ee-8101-764e9b6d193b Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/661d308f-8caa-44ee-8101-764e9b6d193b CC0-1.0
AB 1630
Meet and confer: observation.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a659fe4-f6d9-41d3-857c-c44252aaa7e8 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a659fe4-f6d9-41d3-857c-c44252aaa7e8 CC0-1.0
AB 2780
Public employees' retirement.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 299374f0-551a-4672-84ad-91c8c3a4d318 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/299374f0-551a-4672-84ad-91c8c3a4d318 CC0-1.0
AB 2682
Transportation network company drivers: labor relations: appeals.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 57263313-d184-4957-8bb6-47081bda8084 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57263313-d184-4957-8bb6-47081bda8084 CC0-1.0
AB 2206
Teacher credentialing: community college baccalaureate degrees: designated subjects career…
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0eb3dcf9-c444-4195-97a6-ec1113716036 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0eb3dcf9-c444-4195-97a6-ec1113716036 CC0-1.0
AB 2054
Family temporary disability insurance program: covered active duty.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 815c49d0-7719-4052-b93b-e44bc0fed361 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/815c49d0-7719-4052-b93b-e44bc0fed361 CC0-1.0
AB 1572
California Interscholastic Federation: officials: registration, certification, and eligibility…
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 70488d9b-6456-42aa-80ec-03fa3997d83a Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70488d9b-6456-42aa-80ec-03fa3997d83a CC0-1.0
AB 1904
Teachers: credentialed educator apprenticeship programs.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ] with the… Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 05f07fae-e01f-4ded-99be-cb8f2700d90c Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05f07fae-e01f-4ded-99be-cb8f2700d90c CC0-1.0
AB 805
Career Apprenticeship Bridge Program.
 Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c31cdb35-9e22-4e99-b7a1-f590df2432ef Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c31cdb35-9e22-4e99-b7a1-f590df2432ef CC0-1.0
AB 2545
Report: labor force impact: artificial intelligence.
 Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer… Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 1296c07d-28ae-407b-86b9-e9c05fdf742d Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1296c07d-28ae-407b-86b9-e9c05fdf742d CC0-1.0
AB 2656
Public employees: notice: artificial intelligence performing service within scope of work.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 91d3980c-539b-48e7-a38b-059ac4bda0a5 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91d3980c-539b-48e7-a38b-059ac4bda0a5 CC0-1.0
AB 2060
Experienced Mentor Teacher Stipend Program.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d66b3aa5-9503-4b8d-abfb-521ae32f0d9b Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d66b3aa5-9503-4b8d-abfb-521ae32f0d9b CC0-1.0
AB 2524
Pupils: work permits: issuance.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ce936cb-4b83-4596-8fd1-0a9c3665642c Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ce936cb-4b83-4596-8fd1-0a9c3665642c CC0-1.0
AB 1980
Labor: apprenticeship: Equal Representation in Construction Apprenticeships Grant Program.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 18675e2c-955d-44f3-94f3-d93584e04e8a Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/18675e2c-955d-44f3-94f3-d93584e04e8a CC0-1.0
AB 2324
Vocational education: youth caregivers.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 89b820d9-d3c9-4b11-beab-55737691f2b5 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89b820d9-d3c9-4b11-beab-55737691f2b5 CC0-1.0
AB 1734
Count Hunger Act.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 30a3e999-2d30-47df-9743-1ac4f61a619f Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30a3e999-2d30-47df-9743-1ac4f61a619f CC0-1.0
AB 72
Electric Vehicle Economic Opportunity Zone: County of Riverside.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c23610b8-0286-4309-bb90-37c84803b094 Jun 17, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c23610b8-0286-4309-bb90-37c84803b094 CC0-1.0

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