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 |
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| 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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SB 75
Employment: Preapprenticeship Pathways to Employment Pilot Program.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 01b437f6-7df4-4aac-8ae3-0b89a67eb49f | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/01b437f6-7df4-4aac-8ae3-0b89a67eb49f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 767
Energy: transportation fuels: supply: reportable pipelines.
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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 935ca64b-a8a3-40d1-be62-fb4a1633e7b2 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/935ca64b-a8a3-40d1-be62-fb4a1633e7b2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 854
Unemployment insurance.
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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 7b16b564-538f-4b1b-b372-44c55ab0450c | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b16b564-538f-4b1b-b372-44c55ab0450c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 613
Methane emissions: petroleum and natural gas producing low methane emissions.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 95646407-f73a-4070-96f7-59c04f08f6f1 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95646407-f73a-4070-96f7-59c04f08f6f1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 230
Workers' compensation: firefighters.
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Do pass. To Consent Calendar. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b2a4ef41-5129-4225-8cc9-3bd00da59af6 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2a4ef41-5129-4225-8cc9-3bd00da59af6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 261
Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: orders, decisions, and awards.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 42b9e326-494f-4a3e-9b33-cc3afdefb624 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42b9e326-494f-4a3e-9b33-cc3afdefb624 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 787
Energy: equitable clean energy supply chains and industrial policy in California.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Transportation] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f8bab535-fb59-4856-a809-4932fba0281e | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f8bab535-fb59-4856-a809-4932fba0281e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 513
Personnel records.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 24870803-60e8-4fcd-ad87-4ed4a99f11b3 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24870803-60e8-4fcd-ad87-4ed4a99f11b3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 57
Electrical corporations: data centers: report.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll ae740c53-7244-4f8a-98a0-11802fb9136c | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae740c53-7244-4f8a-98a0-11802fb9136c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 400
Labor: elective compensation under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
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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 298419c0-4acd-41de-8cca-ab5da00e0a7c | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/298419c0-4acd-41de-8cca-ab5da00e0a7c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 533
Electric vehicle charging stations: arenas: payments: internet-based applications.
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Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 96a223d9-f6c0-49be-968a-2e0ce8b01007 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/96a223d9-f6c0-49be-968a-2e0ce8b01007 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 647
Energy: Equitable Building Decarbonization Program: Low-Income Oversight Board: membership.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll d034ad2b-0503-4a06-9333-2977ffb83da5 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d034ad2b-0503-4a06-9333-2977ffb83da5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 429
Wildfire Safety and Risk Mitigation Program.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Emergency Management] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8b76a161-f99d-4bbf-93b0-abe7eebd1e9d | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b76a161-f99d-4bbf-93b0-abe7eebd1e9d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 617
California Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act.
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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 ab6d2613-9957-4736-a409-378812aa47c8 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab6d2613-9957-4736-a409-378812aa47c8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 8
Peace officers: injury or illness: leaves of absence.
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Do pass. | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 657e71c7-8fe4-49d1-a0f7-1a9784a70c4e | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/657e71c7-8fe4-49d1-a0f7-1a9784a70c4e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 544
Railroad crossings: permit applications: review.
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Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dafefcf6-5c05-4e23-aedd-5413e363c98e | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dafefcf6-5c05-4e23-aedd-5413e363c98e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 597
Labor-related liabilities: direct contractor and subcontractor.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e094784b-f0dd-4cb1-9939-70b4b8be6bb1 | Jul 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e094784b-f0dd-4cb1-9939-70b4b8be6bb1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 68
Major food allergens.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 53a49447-88ec-4d84-84bb-b09cc04a9687 | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53a49447-88ec-4d84-84bb-b09cc04a9687 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 418
Health care coverage: prescription hormone therapy and nondiscrimination.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c59d7ef0-68d8-4c7a-a891-bdde2997cdbc | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c59d7ef0-68d8-4c7a-a891-bdde2997cdbc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 503
Health care services: artificial intelligence.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dcea7c77-08ab-40db-b03b-d2fad006b898 | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcea7c77-08ab-40db-b03b-d2fad006b898 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 641
Department of Consumer Affairs and Department of Real Estate: states of emergency: waivers and…
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll db34bef3-2570-4f8c-b57f-61998f991208 | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db34bef3-2570-4f8c-b57f-61998f991208 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 777
Abandoned cemeteries: report.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 351a7f5f-2e38-4635-8e3e-d382e06dcee0 | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/351a7f5f-2e38-4635-8e3e-d382e06dcee0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 389
Pupil health: individuals with exceptional needs: respiratory services: licensed vocational nurses.
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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 7c62c4fe-9099-40dc-a402-5cf79482efef | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c62c4fe-9099-40dc-a402-5cf79482efef CC0-1.0 |
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SB 776
Optometry.
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Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 30a6f8d8-76a4-4f86-a354-4cd3d26660e0 | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30a6f8d8-76a4-4f86-a354-4cd3d26660e0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 774
Department of Real Estate and the Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers: Bureau of Automotive Repair.
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Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b94f35ae-dbd4-490d-b0b3-48099425e2e3 | Jul 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b94f35ae-dbd4-490d-b0b3-48099425e2e3 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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