P
Phillip Chen
CA House District 59
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 32Labor & Employment 14Criminal Justice & Policing 13Healthcare 13Transportation & Infrastructure 13Economy & Taxes 12Education 10Banking & Finance 7Environment & Energy 7Foreign Policy & Trade 4Housing 4Other 4Social Services & Welfare 4Civil Rights & Liberties 3Veterans Affairs 3Agriculture 2Elections & Voting 2Gun Policy 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA House District 59 current
California |
Republican | Dec 5, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| CA House District 55
California |
Republican | — | Dec 5, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,724 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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AB 768
Mobilehome parks: rent protections: local rent control.
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AB 768 Ávila Farías Assembly Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c3ab0183-f666-4886-9ecc-0e77760c679f | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3ab0183-f666-4886-9ecc-0e77760c679f CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 117
Relative to Maternal Health Awareness Day.
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ACR 117 Sharp-Collins Consent Calendar Second Day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4ac2172e-bf30-4ee2-b5b5-7f670a4e47f2 | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ac2172e-bf30-4ee2-b5b5-7f670a4e47f2 CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 115
Relative to National Blood Donor Month.
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ACR 115 Bennett Consent Calendar Second Day | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fea6d3fd-732b-44a3-926c-56167d8e8b9b | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fea6d3fd-732b-44a3-926c-56167d8e8b9b CC0-1.0 |
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AB 710
Electrical corporations: microgrid projects.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9294cccf-8e0c-4a92-a934-1246191478f6 | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9294cccf-8e0c-4a92-a934-1246191478f6 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 34
California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program: local publicly owned electric utilities: large…
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7105d308-74b0-486d-aa8a-5f8d5846297e | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7105d308-74b0-486d-aa8a-5f8d5846297e CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1054
Public employees' retirement: deferred retirement option program.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ce58432d-3313-4f50-8376-bc92ca2aee3a | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ce58432d-3313-4f50-8376-bc92ca2aee3a CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1439
Public retirement systems: development projects: labor standards.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c1d61fa9-3e3c-4911-9cc0-1a68099592e3 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1d61fa9-3e3c-4911-9cc0-1a68099592e3 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1245
State contracts: certification process: forced labor and human trafficking.
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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 08b1e1f2-7c6c-4906-a89d-438e17fb594b | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08b1e1f2-7c6c-4906-a89d-438e17fb594b CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1382
Ethics Over Aesthetics Act.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll df7893e3-3bdc-49ad-8a19-b2c1aaff7002 | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df7893e3-3bdc-49ad-8a19-b2c1aaff7002 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 762
Disposable, battery-embedded vapor inhalation device: prohibition.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 23b8ee7a-37c9-406e-ba0d-87c6ba97b8b6 | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23b8ee7a-37c9-406e-ba0d-87c6ba97b8b6 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 298
Health care coverage cost sharing.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1b5ed17d-4716-4219-93d4-2cd447ed08b5 | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b5ed17d-4716-4219-93d4-2cd447ed08b5 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1126
Medi-Cal managed care plans: enrollees with other health care coverage.
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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 11f91a35-f158-4b7e-a11b-38554fd79e57 | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11f91a35-f158-4b7e-a11b-38554fd79e57 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 739
Common interest developments: managing agent fees.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 002bd220-9132-4c0e-a9fb-b003180af71f | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/002bd220-9132-4c0e-a9fb-b003180af71f CC0-1.0 |
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AB 805
Career Apprenticeship Bridge Program.
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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 2a834666-4e49-4eb9-9193-31a9794e4752 | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a834666-4e49-4eb9-9193-31a9794e4752 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 634
Tianeptine.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4aca003c-8c13-458a-9c15-7c950a4a1712 | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4aca003c-8c13-458a-9c15-7c950a4a1712 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1366
Reimbursement for pharmacist services.
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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 f84c943d-00a9-4b19-a4b8-a07dcc162f51 | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f84c943d-00a9-4b19-a4b8-a07dcc162f51 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 96
Mental health services: peer support specialist certification.
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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 e1404da3-3eb7-4bfe-89e5-94deb775940a | Jan 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1404da3-3eb7-4bfe-89e5-94deb775940a CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1278
Mortgages: hazard insurance proceeds: interest.
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Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll a19c9c6a-0475-4199-80f2-120be6433c5d | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a19c9c6a-0475-4199-80f2-120be6433c5d CC0-1.0 |
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AB 501
Lawsuits, liens, and other encumbrances.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 64ec0d6f-0460-461c-a643-b9afe0d40311 | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64ec0d6f-0460-461c-a643-b9afe0d40311 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 683
Business entities: limited liability companies.
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Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll add7cf32-affe-48e3-bf8d-d156e0566915 | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/add7cf32-affe-48e3-bf8d-d156e0566915 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 871
Mandated reporters of suspected financial abuse of an elder or dependent adult.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 68fdace7-2c62-45a9-b250-15f91415cc28 | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/68fdace7-2c62-45a9-b250-15f91415cc28 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 596
Elections: ballot disclosures.
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AB 596 ORTEGA Concurrence in Senate Amendments | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll b78d2aa6-184e-4d91-b5d0-4fae0bbab951 | Sep 13, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b78d2aa6-184e-4d91-b5d0-4fae0bbab951 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 732
Agriculture: neglected or abandoned crops: public nuisances: pests.
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AB 732 MACEDO Concurrence in Senate Amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 348442bc-ebc7-41fa-8f7f-95fe2520e472 | Sep 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/348442bc-ebc7-41fa-8f7f-95fe2520e472 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1479
County road commissioner: Counties of Madera and Tehama.
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AB 1479 Tangipa Concurrence in Senate Amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e62322d7-a234-421c-b692-9f7ad72d7c29 | Sep 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e62322d7-a234-421c-b692-9f7ad72d7c29 CC0-1.0 |
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AB 1273
Public utilities: ratesetting proceedings: local publicly owned electric utilities: California…
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AB 1273 Patterson Concurrence in Senate Amendments | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3c2d6fc0-cf61-4ff8-8d91-d70dc80ab02e | Sep 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3c2d6fc0-cf61-4ff8-8d91-d70dc80ab02e CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (36 as lead sponsor)
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AB 2477
CA · —
Structural pest control.
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AB 1827
CA · —
Small claims court: jurisdiction.
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AB 2435
CA · —
Professional engineering, geology, geophysics, and land surveying: practice without a license: administrative penalties.
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AB 2629
CA · —
Vehicles: registration services.
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AB 2061
CA · —
California FAIR Plan Association: data.
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AB 2425
CA · —
Department of Financial Protection and Innovation: budget reports.
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AB 2028
CA · —
Deferred deposit transactions: assessments.
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AB 1589
CA · —
Firearms: silencers.
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ACR 123
CA · —
Relative to Duanwu Jie.
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AB 2537
CA · —
Cannabis Enforcement Accountability and Public Health Prioritization Act of 2026.
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