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Joe Patterson
CA House District 5
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Government Operations & Budget 31Healthcare 25Environment & Energy 20Economy & Taxes 15Criminal Justice & Policing 13Housing 11Social Services & Welfare 10Transportation & Infrastructure 10Civil Rights & Liberties 9Education 9Technology & Privacy 7Labor & Employment 6Agriculture 4Elections & Voting 4Foreign Policy & Trade 2Gun Policy 1Immigration 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| CA House District 5 current
California |
Republican | Dec 5, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,642 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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AB 1864
Gene synthesis equipment manufacturers and providers.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 277e4f28-72ed-478e-8762-ed14cf87794f | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/277e4f28-72ed-478e-8762-ed14cf87794f CC0-1.0 |
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AB 2457
Health care provider credentialing.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b6b9ac9d-152f-47d6-83b4-832d6f729b41 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6b9ac9d-152f-47d6-83b4-832d6f729b41 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 2233
Behavioral health treatment plans.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 79e651f8-6a45-4f3c-8966-bd575e6a5c51 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79e651f8-6a45-4f3c-8966-bd575e6a5c51 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 2302
Food safety: infant formula.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll dde46e48-eaae-4f99-ab85-2f77437b66ab | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dde46e48-eaae-4f99-ab85-2f77437b66ab CC0-1.0 |
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AB 2066
Triggering event: pregnancy.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 38e59c6e-2528-49d5-bd8a-49c12307a973 | Mar 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38e59c6e-2528-49d5-bd8a-49c12307a973 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 2156
Holidays: Farmworkers Day.
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AB 2156 RIVAS Third Reading Urgency By AGUIAR-CURRY | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c7b7f5fb-84db-413c-ae5a-bb4bb7197580 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7b7f5fb-84db-413c-ae5a-bb4bb7197580 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1875
Dissolution of marriage.
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AB 1875 Hart Consent Calendar Second Day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c48f097a-e984-425b-8b47-647bdcf56227 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c48f097a-e984-425b-8b47-647bdcf56227 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 125
Relative to Ramadan.
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SCR 125 Wahab Consent Calendar Second Day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 152abf0f-8f73-4260-98a9-e634a44f3e1a | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/152abf0f-8f73-4260-98a9-e634a44f3e1a CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1715
Public utilities: reporting.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 80df02b6-64f2-446f-98da-75adb5b4caa8 | Mar 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80df02b6-64f2-446f-98da-75adb5b4caa8 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1761
Electricity: calculation methodology: data disclosure.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e79afb1e-9b51-43ff-b6b2-923c8cf3dc7a | Mar 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e79afb1e-9b51-43ff-b6b2-923c8cf3dc7a CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1787
Electrical corporations: rates: smart meter infrastructure: dynamic rate option.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7049dffe-c3c2-46aa-a168-3bbf6221bd86 | Mar 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7049dffe-c3c2-46aa-a168-3bbf6221bd86 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1868
Health facilities: cardiac surgery.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f09b02e0-0008-412c-be68-835f47b00ef7 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f09b02e0-0008-412c-be68-835f47b00ef7 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1629
Dental coverage.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll e5b209b8-1ce8-49ec-91ec-bd74eeff09c5 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5b209b8-1ce8-49ec-91ec-bd74eeff09c5 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1910
Public health: pelvic floor health advisement.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b71231d3-c5b1-4308-bdd2-0db899ab49a8 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b71231d3-c5b1-4308-bdd2-0db899ab49a8 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1540
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: LGBTQ+ youth.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Communications and Conveyance] | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3f627fe4-f874-469c-847a-59b0b0852777 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f627fe4-f874-469c-847a-59b0b0852777 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1671
Rural medical services grant program.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b903215a-e4b2-48ae-bcc6-eb17ccdf6148 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b903215a-e4b2-48ae-bcc6-eb17ccdf6148 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1876
Health care coverage: nondiscrimination.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll acf31f2b-bbec-47d2-b39e-31dc20d9ea79 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/acf31f2b-bbec-47d2-b39e-31dc20d9ea79 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1734
Count Hunger Act.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Higher Education] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ec022196-bc1f-4c0a-963d-faafb224ea21 | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec022196-bc1f-4c0a-963d-faafb224ea21 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1907
California Health Benefit Exchange.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a66a1cfd-7d50-4601-95d4-2ea92d5e6d9f | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a66a1cfd-7d50-4601-95d4-2ea92d5e6d9f CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1597
Notary public: service fees.
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AB 1597 Castillo Consent Calendar Second Day | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6a029389-1a4d-40b8-9806-eb93945a7ecb | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a029389-1a4d-40b8-9806-eb93945a7ecb CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1549
Alternative domestic violence program.
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AB 1549 Krell Consent Calendar Second Day | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll d4b4ee86-9a7f-4a9e-b34c-8e6db362fc99 | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d4b4ee86-9a7f-4a9e-b34c-8e6db362fc99 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1583
Criminal procedure: jurisdiction.
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AB 1583 Rogers Consent Calendar Second Day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 88ffe066-42f9-4759-b536-64de0977acf6 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88ffe066-42f9-4759-b536-64de0977acf6 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 111
Certified public accountants: 125th anniversary.
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SCR 111 Niello Consent Calendar Second Day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 777558f7-aca8-48d6-b5e6-38e404967736 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/777558f7-aca8-48d6-b5e6-38e404967736 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1656
Human trafficking case continuances.
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AB 1656 Davies Assembly Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b4b9875d-6104-438b-a73f-c3528133c0ef | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4b9875d-6104-438b-a73f-c3528133c0ef CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 135
Relative to School Breakfast Week.
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ACR 135 Patel Consent Calendar Second Day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 285eee1e-14d7-4c74-a483-8ce135b719a2 | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/285eee1e-14d7-4c74-a483-8ce135b719a2 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (41 as lead sponsor)
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AB 1273
CA · —
Public utilities: ratesetting proceedings: local publicly owned electric utilities: California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program.
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HR 89
CA · —
Relative to Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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AB 2382
CA · —
Electronic death registration system.
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AB 2661
CA · —
Search warrants: newborn screening program.
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AB 2232
CA · —
Parole advancement hearings: reporting.
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AB 2037
CA · —
Wildfire Mitigation Aging and Disability Grant Pilot Program.
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AB 2171
CA · —
Nutrition benefits: sweetened drinks and candy.
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AB 34
CA · —
California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program: local publicly owned electric utilities: large hydroelectric generation.
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AB 1972
CA · —
Water right permits and licenses: annual fee: exemption.
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AB 2237
CA · —
Probation: term length.
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