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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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SB 482
Roster of public officials: local government.
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Unfinished Business SB482 Weber Pierson Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b576789c-e0c6-4496-8b21-810ab74d0048 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b576789c-e0c6-4496-8b21-810ab74d0048 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 632
Local ordinances: administrative fines or penalties.
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3rd Reading AB632 Hart et al. By Arreguín | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ef80a6e6-7b5b-40ef-8359-6e4936c03cc1 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef80a6e6-7b5b-40ef-8359-6e4936c03cc1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 263
International trade: tariffs: impact study.
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Unfinished Business SB263 Gonzalez et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f15bb287-c720-4fae-8b8d-3d078a4c89bb | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f15bb287-c720-4fae-8b8d-3d078a4c89bb CC0-1.0 |
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AB 777
Food assistance: disasters: utilities.
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3rd Reading AB777 Celeste Rodriguez By Stern | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 76c40795-c28a-44d0-9e8c-62c531f79acf | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76c40795-c28a-44d0-9e8c-62c531f79acf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 590
Paid family leave: eligibility: care for designated persons.
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Unfinished Business SB590 Durazo et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f2d67392-6359-4880-8e1d-9e643f45031e | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2d67392-6359-4880-8e1d-9e643f45031e CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1466
Groundwater adjudication.
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3rd Reading AB1466 Hart By Laird | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2ccfdc5d-e2de-4736-ba48-12a859a50002 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ccfdc5d-e2de-4736-ba48-12a859a50002 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 93
Water resources: data centers.
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3rd Reading AB93 Papan By Laird | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 82fd08cd-e2c2-4494-a60d-19ea83252d31 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82fd08cd-e2c2-4494-a60d-19ea83252d31 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 283
Energy storage systems.
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Unfinished Business SB283 Laird et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll be0856f6-88aa-4175-9c3d-9e98459eceee | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be0856f6-88aa-4175-9c3d-9e98459eceee CC0-1.0 |
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SB 791
Vehicle dealers: document processing charge.
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Unfinished Business SB791 Cortese et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f4b03d5-a577-468b-898b-cdb3a56f8901 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f4b03d5-a577-468b-898b-cdb3a56f8901 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 702
Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.
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Unfinished Business SB702 Limón et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ca005119-b078-4ddc-834c-c8125f5deb8f | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca005119-b078-4ddc-834c-c8125f5deb8f CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1445
Downtown revitalization and economic recovery financing districts.
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3rd Reading AB1445 Haney et al. By Ashby | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0074bea5-dd42-4e78-965b-a6a3cb33b5b8 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0074bea5-dd42-4e78-965b-a6a3cb33b5b8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 241
Community colleges: personnel: qualifications.
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Unfinished Business SB241 Cervantes Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f2693cc4-9913-40c9-9da8-168c04af0b2b | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2693cc4-9913-40c9-9da8-168c04af0b2b CC0-1.0 |
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AB 154
Greenhouse gases: climate corporate accountability: climate-related financial risk: regulations…
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Do pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cccd83b-093a-4c76-bcbe-42280e4d69b2 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cccd83b-093a-4c76-bcbe-42280e4d69b2 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 157
Public safety.
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Do pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a448071-b075-4e18-ae7d-d08b4be9d545 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a448071-b075-4e18-ae7d-d08b4be9d545 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 247
Incarcerated individual hand crew members: wages.
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3rd Reading AB247 Bryan et al. By Pérez Urgency Clause | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 698dd489-fed8-4674-993e-83b7f62601d6 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/698dd489-fed8-4674-993e-83b7f62601d6 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 564
Cannabis: excise tax: rate increase suspension: report.
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3rd Reading AB564 Haney et al. By Cabaldon | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d0818ab-9e3c-4253-9f46-9a184edfd21f | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d0818ab-9e3c-4253-9f46-9a184edfd21f CC0-1.0 |
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AB 338
Workforce development: the Counties of Los Angeles and Ventura: 2025 wildfires.
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3rd Reading AB338 Solache By Pérez Urgency Clause | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll be1ec2fb-cfa7-4206-9c43-3c577d445a12 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be1ec2fb-cfa7-4206-9c43-3c577d445a12 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1152
Controlled substances: human chorionic gonadotropin.
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3rd Reading AB1152 Patterson By Valladares | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d56669ae-2d72-463e-aacc-e76ea3c1d9f3 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d56669ae-2d72-463e-aacc-e76ea3c1d9f3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 518
Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.
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Unfinished Business SB518 Weber Pierson et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5339e228-53ed-4ddf-a1c4-4130badb606c | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5339e228-53ed-4ddf-a1c4-4130badb606c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 410
Common interest developments: association records: exterior elevated elements inspection.
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Unfinished Business SB410 Grayson Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d6b501a1-beb1-4cc1-8a25-e0da37af4d70 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6b501a1-beb1-4cc1-8a25-e0da37af4d70 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 413
Juveniles: case file inspection.
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Unfinished Business SB413 Allen Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d392a19d-5e7b-49af-9630-693f69c04cd7 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d392a19d-5e7b-49af-9630-693f69c04cd7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 640
Public postsecondary education: admission, transfer, and enrollment.
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Unfinished Business SB640 Cabaldon et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e83dcb7-1d88-480a-9035-80e07a09bd32 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e83dcb7-1d88-480a-9035-80e07a09bd32 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 740
Virtual power plants: load shifting: integrated energy policy report.
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3rd Reading AB740 Harabedian et al. By Stern | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31d47deb-b245-42e9-b856-687de0fd2d53 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31d47deb-b245-42e9-b856-687de0fd2d53 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 524
Law enforcement agencies: artificial intelligence.
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Unfinished Business SB524 Arreguín et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f7552382-7dac-46f7-a360-725cc6c7dd64 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f7552382-7dac-46f7-a360-725cc6c7dd64 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 333
Transactions and use taxes: San Luis Obispo Council of Governments.
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Unfinished Business SB333 Laird et al. Concurrence | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1add01b9-71cb-4c55-9cd4-c178c1683db3 | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1add01b9-71cb-4c55-9cd4-c178c1683db3 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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