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Henry Stern

CA Senate District 27

Democratic California since Dec 5, 2016

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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

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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)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
SB 677
Land use: housing development approvals: tax-exempt private activity bonds: subdivisions: tentative…
 3rd Reading Not voting upper · stage not recorded · roll 3938d725-b9f6-4ea2-96fc-c604ff7a79ad Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3938d725-b9f6-4ea2-96fc-c604ff7a79ad CC0-1.0
SB 490
Alcohol and drug programs.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 48270825-ccd2-4616-9e0b-5134c79ccaca Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48270825-ccd2-4616-9e0b-5134c79ccaca CC0-1.0
SB 58
Air quality: standard: hydrogen sulfide.
 3rd Reading SB58 Padilla et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 53eafe4e-741d-4ccd-8a36-f7d0ca9bc368 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53eafe4e-741d-4ccd-8a36-f7d0ca9bc368 CC0-1.0
SB 457
Housing element compliance: committed assistance: in-kind services: realistic capacity formula.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll cc45b764-2c04-4b29-a63a-6a18cb702c38 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc45b764-2c04-4b29-a63a-6a18cb702c38 CC0-1.0
SB 694
Deceptive practices: service members and veterans.
 W/O REF. TO FILE Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f2c27ec8-0340-4160-ba0c-d38fbac68a2a Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2c27ec8-0340-4160-ba0c-d38fbac68a2a CC0-1.0
SB 849
Physicians and surgeons: sexual misconduct and offenses: revocation of certificate.
 3rd Reading SB849 Weber Pierson Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 916ad0ec-bdf9-4d29-9f01-aa87d1dd9a9b Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/916ad0ec-bdf9-4d29-9f01-aa87d1dd9a9b CC0-1.0
SB 719
Access to connected vehicle service.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e5d6219d-dfa0-4b60-8428-07851e6848ab Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5d6219d-dfa0-4b60-8428-07851e6848ab CC0-1.0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 843d187f-4fcc-4eb3-91e5-9c01d1f85dd6 Jan 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/843d187f-4fcc-4eb3-91e5-9c01d1f85dd6 CC0-1.0
SB 308
Community colleges: audits: reports.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 19b6c32b-b754-44e7-99af-c66e10523805 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19b6c32b-b754-44e7-99af-c66e10523805 CC0-1.0
SB 742
Electricity: electrical infrastructure: permanently abandoned transmission facilities: emergency…
 3rd Reading SB742 Pérez et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 978ab4e3-c94d-4efc-9d75-16a52f08d058 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/978ab4e3-c94d-4efc-9d75-16a52f08d058 CC0-1.0
SB 700
Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority Act: California Investment and Innovation Program.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f0e4eb0b-f6a8-479c-ada7-ca70b1688a5c Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0e4eb0b-f6a8-479c-ada7-ca70b1688a5c CC0-1.0
SB 546
Collection Licensing Act: exceptions: billing agents.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 14f5d2b4-9dfe-4557-bff9-4f54513b9faa Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14f5d2b4-9dfe-4557-bff9-4f54513b9faa CC0-1.0
SB 799
Joint powers authorities: South Bay Regional Housing Trust.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b7c3aa6f-03ad-4dde-8458-6ee10b1b71bf Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7c3aa6f-03ad-4dde-8458-6ee10b1b71bf CC0-1.0
SB 832
Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Working Group: membership: revitalization plan.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a56b15fb-c671-4374-87b0-b284ad679b98 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a56b15fb-c671-4374-87b0-b284ad679b98 CC0-1.0
SB 299
California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: day care center: family daycare home: zoning.
 3rd Reading SB299 Cabaldon et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 6143ca9a-c5dd-464b-9776-c52c7caedd68 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6143ca9a-c5dd-464b-9776-c52c7caedd68 CC0-1.0
SB 222
Residential heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC systems.
 3rd Reading SB222 Wiener et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 3875b957-874f-48b5-80b3-4b1a42fb1bee Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3875b957-874f-48b5-80b3-4b1a42fb1bee CC0-1.0
SB 33
Public contracts: claim resolution.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ae651cfe-a836-48da-ba25-d85e6effd685 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae651cfe-a836-48da-ba25-d85e6effd685 CC0-1.0
SB 342
Contractors: unlicensed work.
 3rd Reading Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 382b2cf0-ece1-4b6e-b3b5-b4450ea75337 Jan 26, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/382b2cf0-ece1-4b6e-b3b5-b4450ea75337 CC0-1.0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d23a5ac2-f31b-497a-ab58-dc150c97c919 Jan 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d23a5ac2-f31b-497a-ab58-dc150c97c919 CC0-1.0
SR 70
Relative to the anniversary of the Monterey Park tragedy.
 3rd Reading SR70 Pérez Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll a86022f7-7ced-40ac-9a5b-e1be4d0e64a6 Jan 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a86022f7-7ced-40ac-9a5b-e1be4d0e64a6 CC0-1.0
SJR 9
Immigrants in California: mass immigration raids.
 Unfinished Business SJR9 Durazo et al. Concurrence Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c3f80756-e5a1-4a75-a1db-dee54ee1a5a6 Jan 22, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3f80756-e5a1-4a75-a1db-dee54ee1a5a6 CC0-1.0
SB 607
Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: contributions and loans.
 Consent Calendar 2nd Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll fc464e3c-8358-42b7-8a2c-c1acbb0b563b Jan 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc464e3c-8358-42b7-8a2c-c1acbb0b563b CC0-1.0
SCR 107
Relative to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
 3rd Reading SCR107 Richardson et al. Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b0822c2-0116-4aa3-84a1-9e3a6183c51e Jan 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b0822c2-0116-4aa3-84a1-9e3a6183c51e CC0-1.0
SB 574
Generative artificial intelligence: attorneys and arbitrators.
 Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 19bf10e0-5918-461f-89de-df18240e8b41 Jan 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19bf10e0-5918-461f-89de-df18240e8b41 CC0-1.0
SB 99
Military protective orders.
 Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 00ad4468-fd78-49d7-a228-f061511f14f1 Jan 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00ad4468-fd78-49d7-a228-f061511f14f1 CC0-1.0

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