▮▮▮ GovTally
D

Dave Cortese

CA Senate District 15

Democratic California since Dec 7, 2020

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

Verify externally: Open States

Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

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

OfficePartyFromToSource
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 96
Relative to National County Government Month.
 3rd Reading SR96 Cortese et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 849d50e1-9b76-479d-91c1-4b6d4d449e8b Apr 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/849d50e1-9b76-479d-91c1-4b6d4d449e8b CC0-1.0
SCR 108
Relative to the Deputy David Piquette Memorial Highway.
 Consent Calendar 2nd SCR108 Archuleta et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a40f37e0-7ccc-4f0f-a2b1-83a87cf00f0a Apr 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a40f37e0-7ccc-4f0f-a2b1-83a87cf00f0a CC0-1.0
SB 1437
Property taxation: intercounty pipeline: right-of-way assessment: full cash value.
 Consent Calendar 2nd SB1437 REV. & TAX. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 87f56b1e-1ead-4a4e-9bcc-ffa7bd6ea1dd Apr 30, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87f56b1e-1ead-4a4e-9bcc-ffa7bd6ea1dd CC0-1.0
SCR 130
Relative to Child Abuse Prevention Month.
 3rd Reading SCR130 Grove et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5604b6f5-00ce-401f-aa2f-dc07240a812d Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5604b6f5-00ce-401f-aa2f-dc07240a812d CC0-1.0
SB 1429
Elections.
 Consent Calendar 2nd SB1429 E. & C.A. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b8a53a13-c194-4c9a-92bb-64081a61afa4 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8a53a13-c194-4c9a-92bb-64081a61afa4 CC0-1.0
SB 969
Weights and measures: electric vehicle fueling systems.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e06a07a6-5e05-4619-9efb-29662f576067 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e06a07a6-5e05-4619-9efb-29662f576067 CC0-1.0
SCR 131
Housing: unsheltered homelessness.
 3rd Reading SCR131 Blakespear et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 531aa5c5-eb89-4201-85a2-2ae8fd3f49e4 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/531aa5c5-eb89-4201-85a2-2ae8fd3f49e4 CC0-1.0
SB 917
Alcoholic beverages: certified farmers' market sales permit.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll bd9b216e-6f5a-412a-9d19-f8a43515e3b6 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd9b216e-6f5a-412a-9d19-f8a43515e3b6 CC0-1.0
SB 1058
School districts: contracting: purchases for child nutrition programs.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 2da2aa90-3fc2-4d5e-a761-a16a941b74f3 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2da2aa90-3fc2-4d5e-a761-a16a941b74f3 CC0-1.0
SCR 157
Relative to School Bus Drivers' Day.
 3rd Reading SCR157 Cortese et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5af53cee-08ac-48b9-a257-a9953daf27fc Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5af53cee-08ac-48b9-a257-a9953daf27fc CC0-1.0
SCR 136
Relative to the California Coastal Act of 1976.
 3rd Reading SCR136 Laird et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 58cf45c2-8b42-41e2-86d5-24afcba1f140 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58cf45c2-8b42-41e2-86d5-24afcba1f140 CC0-1.0
SB 930
Student Test Taker Privacy Protection Act: end-to-end encryption.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 31fcafdf-bb0f-4715-b667-f38ed4c95d56 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31fcafdf-bb0f-4715-b667-f38ed4c95d56 CC0-1.0
SB 1036
Mitigation Fee Act.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d8ac5d72-6f3b-477c-bfdc-8a95760740ee Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8ac5d72-6f3b-477c-bfdc-8a95760740ee CC0-1.0
SB 1002
Out-of-state physicians and surgeons: telehealth: license exemption.
 3rd Reading SB1002 Niello et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c63337ca-096a-430c-a08a-2c1669c02e3f Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c63337ca-096a-430c-a08a-2c1669c02e3f CC0-1.0
SR 68
Relative to Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Denim Day.
 3rd Reading SR68 Cervantes Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a562cb30-1ef5-4caa-8a95-7f516c98ddd2 Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a562cb30-1ef5-4caa-8a95-7f516c98ddd2 CC0-1.0
SB 1285
Juvenile court: procedure.
 3rd Reading SB1285 Durazo et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 816a7f5c-166c-4a3c-91ad-41b53e6ac2ff Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/816a7f5c-166c-4a3c-91ad-41b53e6ac2ff CC0-1.0
SB 1418
Preservation of election materials.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f2fca885-b195-4e1f-82ab-c011a85f048b Apr 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2fca885-b195-4e1f-82ab-c011a85f048b CC0-1.0
ACR 109
Relative to Officer Gonzalo Carrasco, Jr., Memorial Highway.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 856df161-9705-4014-ab53-ed9f04a28ea9 Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/856df161-9705-4014-ab53-ed9f04a28ea9 CC0-1.0
ACR 97
Relative to the Charlie Barra Memorial Bridge.
 Consent Calendar 2nd ACR97 Rogers et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ef15725-c758-4714-80e4-d253c3387940 Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ef15725-c758-4714-80e4-d253c3387940 CC0-1.0
SB 1129
State Bar of California: community justice worker models.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 26d5164d-bb78-4259-b593-54a8d5a7948f Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26d5164d-bb78-4259-b593-54a8d5a7948f CC0-1.0
SCR 121
Relative to the Purple Heart Community.
 Consent Calendar 2nd SCR121 Dahle et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4343774b-b020-44a5-b09e-36af8bd0e0b8 Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4343774b-b020-44a5-b09e-36af8bd0e0b8 CC0-1.0
SCR 117
Relative to the John Hughes Memorial Bridge.
 Consent Calendar 2nd SCR117 Dahle et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e1d9f77-469b-4b23-b7d2-9e7070eefcb6 Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e1d9f77-469b-4b23-b7d2-9e7070eefcb6 CC0-1.0
SCR 119
Relative to the Gordon Lee Bordsen Memorial Highway.
 Consent Calendar 2nd SCR119 Dahle et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 28fd2189-77b0-43f5-b4ba-954d6a8d814e Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28fd2189-77b0-43f5-b4ba-954d6a8d814e CC0-1.0
SB 1442
Validations.
 Consent Calendar 2nd SB1442 L. GOV. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a034c62-f179-45ea-a0e8-255fea852485 Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a034c62-f179-45ea-a0e8-255fea852485 CC0-1.0
SB 939
Public employees' retirement: service credit: payments.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b56b1a6d-e654-4268-b26f-f7d9a26e6017 Apr 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b56b1a6d-e654-4268-b26f-f7d9a26e6017 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (47 as lead sponsor)

Showing the 10 most recent.