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Laura Richardson
CA Senate District 35
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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 33Environment & Energy 28Transportation & Infrastructure 23Civil Rights & Liberties 20Healthcare 19Social Services & Welfare 18Economy & Taxes 14Housing 14Labor & Employment 13Education 12Criminal Justice & Policing 9Technology & Privacy 6Banking & Finance 5Veterans Affairs 4Elections & Voting 3Other 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| CA Senate District 35 current
California |
Democratic | Dec 2, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| CA Senate District 35
California |
Democratic | Dec 4, 2006 | Sep 4, 2007 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (5,158 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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AB 1037
Public health: substance use disorder.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d103b220-cd29-4875-bb5d-075e1a18845b | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d103b220-cd29-4875-bb5d-075e1a18845b CC0-1.0 |
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AB 368
Energy: building standards: passive house standards.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5301f47c-6c6e-498d-bd1d-0f00cd46d041 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5301f47c-6c6e-498d-bd1d-0f00cd46d041 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 682
Health care coverage reporting.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 59d2eaae-aac9-4a6f-8176-37314b7ac525 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59d2eaae-aac9-4a6f-8176-37314b7ac525 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 986
State of emergency and local emergency: landslides and climate change.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6fd8c898-f39c-4902-8be6-757826a5e783 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6fd8c898-f39c-4902-8be6-757826a5e783 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 932
Community youth athletics programs: sex or gender discrimination.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a4e9a73d-1a2d-443c-aaeb-fc2fcfd5c47d | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a4e9a73d-1a2d-443c-aaeb-fc2fcfd5c47d CC0-1.0 |
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AB 512
Health care coverage: prior authorization.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll edd6a539-bbaf-4c25-8b71-276973136c05 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/edd6a539-bbaf-4c25-8b71-276973136c05 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 300
Fire hazard severity zones: State Fire Marshal.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 74bfb30a-ac83-41cb-b397-cf18c39837d9 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74bfb30a-ac83-41cb-b397-cf18c39837d9 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 80
Carpet recycling.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b954556-f6c2-47f7-8832-dad66bc0e8a0 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b954556-f6c2-47f7-8832-dad66bc0e8a0 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 563
Childcare: Early Childhood Policy Council.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a6f7d59-b9a6-425a-87ea-b2943784ae1b | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a6f7d59-b9a6-425a-87ea-b2943784ae1b CC0-1.0 |
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AB 506
Pets: sales of dogs, cats, and rabbits.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9cd79549-6428-4567-838d-82ac370c35d6 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9cd79549-6428-4567-838d-82ac370c35d6 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1344
Restrictions on firearm possession: pilot project.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d1225808-1819-481b-8bde-3304c557d689 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1225808-1819-481b-8bde-3304c557d689 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 651
Juveniles: dependency: incarcerated parent.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e46365e8-da52-4c35-b7da-4ee5656d3685 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e46365e8-da52-4c35-b7da-4ee5656d3685 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 500
University of California: admissions changes.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a96dc89d-de40-4cf2-a1f2-5e4414c835e7 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a96dc89d-de40-4cf2-a1f2-5e4414c835e7 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1312
Hospital pricing.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d65840f9-d9e1-427c-84ea-8503e012c250 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d65840f9-d9e1-427c-84ea-8503e012c250 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 451
Law enforcement policies: restraining orders.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16a44f98-78ec-4fee-ad3d-a863dac2bbf9 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16a44f98-78ec-4fee-ad3d-a863dac2bbf9 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 221
Tribal Nation Grant Fund.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e110248-358f-464e-9569-0bbc4db624b1 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e110248-358f-464e-9569-0bbc4db624b1 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 705
Public Utilities Commission: Independent Office of Audits and Investigations.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ed343a6b-68b8-426b-989d-d512a246a179 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed343a6b-68b8-426b-989d-d512a246a179 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1470
Food facilities: retail food safety.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a9a7466-4fe8-4ccc-b900-e1b96aa44cbf | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a9a7466-4fe8-4ccc-b900-e1b96aa44cbf CC0-1.0 |
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AB 383
Firearms: prohibition: minors.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 48d42e90-5fc8-4aea-966e-61e57e8269e4 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48d42e90-5fc8-4aea-966e-61e57e8269e4 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1348
Average daily attendance: emergencies: immigration enforcement activity: independent study plans.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 66daed78-e5f7-4b42-9c62-a1db2fc6f00f | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66daed78-e5f7-4b42-9c62-a1db2fc6f00f CC0-1.0 |
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AB 322
Precise geolocation information.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c830baf1-9735-4dc6-b0fb-3c1d074e1315 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c830baf1-9735-4dc6-b0fb-3c1d074e1315 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1036
Criminal procedure: postconviction discovery.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c49be6b6-efc7-4f79-957c-26976341001c | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c49be6b6-efc7-4f79-957c-26976341001c CC0-1.0 |
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AB 638
Stormwater: uses: irrigation.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 001edca2-595d-46f1-8a56-4b502ffdc653 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/001edca2-595d-46f1-8a56-4b502ffdc653 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 616
Department of Parks and Recreation: state parks: California State Library Parks Pass Program.
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cd7a0baf-43b9-4c0b-9a3c-b6f232252c6f | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd7a0baf-43b9-4c0b-9a3c-b6f232252c6f CC0-1.0 |
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AB 84
School accountability: Office of the Education Inspector General: school financial and performance…
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Placed on suspense file | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a3e6e7e5-0a27-4e22-bb87-f7d5b552b3b0 | Aug 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3e6e7e5-0a27-4e22-bb87-f7d5b552b3b0 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (39 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1292
CA · —
Enhanced curb management system.
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SB 1305
CA · —
Wildlife: bears.
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SB 1340
CA · —
Small business liaison: contract information: small business procurement participation: disabled veteran business enterprise participation.
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SB 1312
CA · —
Cemeteries.
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SB 1413
CA · —
State vehicle fleet: zero-emission vehicles.
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SB 717
CA · —
Ken Maddy California Cancer Registry.
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SB 703
CA · —
Ports: truck drivers.
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SB 1337
CA · —
Interagency Working Group on Transportation Fuels Transition Strategy.
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SB 1089
CA · —
Preventive Treatment Health Care Act.
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SB 1420
CA · —
Vote by mail ballots and early voting.
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