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Henry Stern
CA Senate District 27
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Environment & Energy 70Government Operations & Budget 37Housing 18Economy & Taxes 15Transportation & Infrastructure 14Criminal Justice & Policing 11Healthcare 11Technology & Privacy 9Civil Rights & Liberties 7Education 7Social Services & Welfare 7Labor & Employment 5Agriculture 4Elections & Voting 4Other 4Banking & Finance 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Defense & Military 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| CA Senate District 27 current
California |
Democratic | Dec 5, 2016 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,247 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 994
Local agencies: nondisclosure agreements.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e5a1f49e-d411-4a61-801d-f34bab4e09cf | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5a1f49e-d411-4a61-801d-f34bab4e09cf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 949
Environmental protection: Natural Resources Agency: resource of statewide significance: Santa Cruz…
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e893921d-e385-4932-b9a0-649a15831ab9 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e893921d-e385-4932-b9a0-649a15831ab9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1153
Disaster preparedness: urban retail water suppliers and public water systems: wildfire.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Natural Resources and Water] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2c48e632-2425-4b51-861d-c64f7eaa9f46 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c48e632-2425-4b51-861d-c64f7eaa9f46 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1374
Restraining orders: educational institutions.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Education] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 92b2c325-2788-4a3b-a015-c49346bd30b2 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92b2c325-2788-4a3b-a015-c49346bd30b2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 973
Wildfire County Coordinator Program.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Emergency Management] with the recommendation: To Consent… | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5bcebc43-a3df-453f-844c-a49752419bd7 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bcebc43-a3df-453f-844c-a49752419bd7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 899
Fire prevention: Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force: wildfire smoke.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] with the recommendation: To Consent… | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c3bf06cf-acd9-4d52-b6cb-4f966ed54b0e | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3bf06cf-acd9-4d52-b6cb-4f966ed54b0e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1108
Grassland Ecological Area Conservancy.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f52a3b5-bf56-422d-81ab-fb5f1ad7d972 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f52a3b5-bf56-422d-81ab-fb5f1ad7d972 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1021
Fishing and hunting: youth program.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 765afd63-9f87-48e7-8a99-207122285067 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/765afd63-9f87-48e7-8a99-207122285067 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 124
Transportation access: persons with epilepsy.
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Be adopted and be ordered to the Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 34200e2e-c1e4-4bc5-8dee-3faf2f024bd2 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34200e2e-c1e4-4bc5-8dee-3faf2f024bd2 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 132
Relative to California STEAM Robotics Day.
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3rd Reading SCR132 Ochoa Bogh et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2264fb73-ec6a-4308-afa8-f0869baa0d11 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2264fb73-ec6a-4308-afa8-f0869baa0d11 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 139
Relative to Afghan American Heritage Month.
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3rd Reading SCR139 Wahab et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e16675d6-92ae-4f5b-a91a-67b45150f928 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e16675d6-92ae-4f5b-a91a-67b45150f928 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 134
Relative to Nowroz.
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3rd Reading SCR134 Wahab et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7b294889-1f1d-4059-84ee-196cac9d9b45 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b294889-1f1d-4059-84ee-196cac9d9b45 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 133
Relative to California Down Syndrome Awareness Month and California Down Syndrome Awareness Day.
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3rd Reading SCR133 Grayson et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1359eb15-328a-4947-bf83-d327b7801fc8 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1359eb15-328a-4947-bf83-d327b7801fc8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 943
Public utilities: electricity: retail transmission rates: industrial transition usage.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 56b5c016-0bac-4f15-a908-4e874f0f0bb2 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56b5c016-0bac-4f15-a908-4e874f0f0bb2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 868
Electricity: portable solar generation devices.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 05a8e0ae-826a-4e11-ac94-74e1a4575b7f | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05a8e0ae-826a-4e11-ac94-74e1a4575b7f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 985
911 emergency system.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Emergency Management] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bdc9235b-5e22-4c9e-95b3-e9ff0d47aa7b | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bdc9235b-5e22-4c9e-95b3-e9ff0d47aa7b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 978
Data centers: labor: electricity rates.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 222e5c01-d063-4a1a-a0e1-25590aed7dbd | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/222e5c01-d063-4a1a-a0e1-25590aed7dbd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 886
California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ca4cfb40-e1fd-4729-b87d-c52f9f42833f | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca4cfb40-e1fd-4729-b87d-c52f9f42833f CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 114
Relative to National Surveyors Week.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3aba1e82-ebed-43d2-b5bf-40ac90bc8495 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3aba1e82-ebed-43d2-b5bf-40ac90bc8495 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 76
Relative to Women's History Month.
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3rd Reading SR76 Menjivar et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9bd5b0f9-405b-4145-804e-e028848c57c9 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bd5b0f9-405b-4145-804e-e028848c57c9 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 137
Relative to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ef0686b-d17e-4d9a-aceb-2e74ca65fe73 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ef0686b-d17e-4d9a-aceb-2e74ca65fe73 CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 128
Relative to Day of Solidarity with Ukraine.
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Special Consent ACR128 Stefani et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 32f2c575-f1dd-493a-98b1-a82e0bdc0dcc | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32f2c575-f1dd-493a-98b1-a82e0bdc0dcc CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 127
Relative to Multifaith Heritage Month.
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3rd Reading SCR127 Allen et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52c15c9a-7a05-45e2-b94e-be9e1aff3d76 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52c15c9a-7a05-45e2-b94e-be9e1aff3d76 CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 127
Relative to National School Counseling Week.
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Special Consent ACR127 Muratsuchi et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 36ff45b4-f538-45d6-a9d6-687e80478697 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36ff45b4-f538-45d6-a9d6-687e80478697 CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 134
Relative to Black History Month.
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Special Consent ACR134 Bryan et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f00887cd-fbbb-4dbc-bfa4-62dd2f23ff1c | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f00887cd-fbbb-4dbc-bfa4-62dd2f23ff1c CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (38 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1423
CA · —
Regional planning: standardized spatial planning datasets.
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SB 1158
CA · —
Energy: reliability planning assessment.
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SB 1411
CA · —
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: funding conditions: high-speed rail.
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SB 1370
CA · —
Covered wildfire mitigation projects: consolidated and expedited review.
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SB 1401
CA · —
Criminal procedure: competence to stand trial.
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SB 1387
CA · —
State agencies: collection and reporting of demographic data: Jewish identity.
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SB 1300
CA · —
Natural Resources Agency: Secretariat for International Climate Coordination and Cooperation.
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SB 1266
CA · —
Crimes: theft.
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SB 1128
CA · —
Pupils: technology-based materials: school-issued electronic devices.
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SB 1404
CA · —
Wildfire prevention: state responsibility areas: fire prevention fee.
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