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Steve Padilla
CA Senate District 18
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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 27Environment & Energy 21Technology & Privacy 16Healthcare 14Civil Rights & Liberties 13Housing 10Social Services & Welfare 10Economy & Taxes 9Education 8Criminal Justice & Policing 6Labor & Employment 5Elections & Voting 4Banking & Finance 3Immigration 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Transportation & Infrastructure 2Agriculture 1Other 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| CA Senate District 18 current
California |
Democratic | Dec 5, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,135 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 73
Elections.
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3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 894696b0-733c-4de9-a655-34a600eb0c07 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/894696b0-733c-4de9-a655-34a600eb0c07 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 492
Youth Housing Bond Act of 2026.
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3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cfd859e0-3548-454d-a327-2e6d527c1a31 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfd859e0-3548-454d-a327-2e6d527c1a31 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 381
Vital records: adoptees' birth certificates.
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3rd Reading SB381 Wahab et al. | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a55992b0-2365-4525-baa9-cd6d490706ec | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a55992b0-2365-4525-baa9-cd6d490706ec CC0-1.0 |
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SB 260
Unmanned aircraft.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b112448f-7500-41d2-ac97-d26f630cea00 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b112448f-7500-41d2-ac97-d26f630cea00 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 762
Transactions and use taxes: various jurisdictions.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4c1ab61f-07f7-4235-a104-45198dd1d404 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4c1ab61f-07f7-4235-a104-45198dd1d404 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 327
Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence…
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3rd Reading SB327 McNerney Reconsider | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 76289e15-95d2-4967-afeb-b7c97fb2797e | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76289e15-95d2-4967-afeb-b7c97fb2797e CC0-1.0 |
| 3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 87864677-22db-4c2e-9880-3e343388aa3b | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87864677-22db-4c2e-9880-3e343388aa3b CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 401
Political Reform Act of 1974: filing deadlines: emergency situations.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80790fe9-7335-4691-9c93-16ba5d1933ae | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80790fe9-7335-4691-9c93-16ba5d1933ae CC0-1.0 |
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SB 758
Public health: nitrous oxide.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b887e42f-6791-4687-ba8e-1b47e24189b3 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b887e42f-6791-4687-ba8e-1b47e24189b3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 813
California Artificial Intelligence Standards and Safety Commission: artificial intelligence safety…
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3c73f4ef-9b7e-4688-92c7-ebd7a7ca9096 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3c73f4ef-9b7e-4688-92c7-ebd7a7ca9096 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 691
Body-worn cameras: policies.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4c3627f1-30fb-4c17-9f91-fb19a86ad50c | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4c3627f1-30fb-4c17-9f91-fb19a86ad50c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 747
Civil rights: deprivation of federal constitutional rights, privileges, and immunities.
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3rd Reading SB747 Wiener et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 731dadb8-207c-4b94-a926-05bf5f5aaa99 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/731dadb8-207c-4b94-a926-05bf5f5aaa99 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 288
Property taxation: change in ownership: family homes and farms.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d8adcb44-b0bd-4827-b845-19494005d1ab | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8adcb44-b0bd-4827-b845-19494005d1ab CC0-1.0 |
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SB 608
Sexual health.
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3rd Reading SB608 Menjivar et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 41fe3451-ebf4-4f5e-8517-fc62253d382a | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41fe3451-ebf4-4f5e-8517-fc62253d382a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 247
State agency contracts: bid preference: equity metrics.
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3rd Reading SB247 Smallwood-Cuevas | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9197cfe6-a24f-48cb-8d3b-16b3df7bb2de | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9197cfe6-a24f-48cb-8d3b-16b3df7bb2de CC0-1.0 |
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SB 555
Workers' compensation: average annual earnings.
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3rd Reading SB555 Caballero et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d86c6b67-6861-463d-a4a0-275b12d50073 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d86c6b67-6861-463d-a4a0-275b12d50073 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 239
Crimes: criminal threats.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 96408952-126c-4c20-bd59-76772416a674 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/96408952-126c-4c20-bd59-76772416a674 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 811
Hazardous materials: metal shredding facilities.
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3rd Reading SB811 Caballero et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3c562559-a360-4381-8af6-1604e461172a | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3c562559-a360-4381-8af6-1604e461172a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 99
Military protective orders.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fd76e778-4255-4c45-88ff-a6de77dabed8 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd76e778-4255-4c45-88ff-a6de77dabed8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 795
Workers' compensation: professional athletes.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9c7c66bf-20b8-4628-a2ba-c6072843a70b | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c7c66bf-20b8-4628-a2ba-c6072843a70b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 501
Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022: covered batteries.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 833d3adf-daaa-4100-ae51-73fe1b6b8309 | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/833d3adf-daaa-4100-ae51-73fe1b6b8309 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 46
Presidential elections: qualifications for office.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7df9b399-b33c-4436-8c88-f0d047d3283c | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7df9b399-b33c-4436-8c88-f0d047d3283c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 505
Money Transmission Act: authentication.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f722db0-4eb7-4606-b0de-58568f717cbe | Jan 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f722db0-4eb7-4606-b0de-58568f717cbe CC0-1.0 |
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SB 479
Homeless adult and family multidisciplinary personnel teams.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 668ac077-87fb-4c59-a9f5-4d298549ce27 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/668ac077-87fb-4c59-a9f5-4d298549ce27 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 722
Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.
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3rd Reading SB722 Wahab et al. Urgency Clause | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 49fafc7a-e318-4a3d-9abe-2dcc4b05be60 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49fafc7a-e318-4a3d-9abe-2dcc4b05be60 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (44 as lead sponsor)
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SB 886
CA · —
California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act.
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SB 1006
CA · —
Student financial aid: Cal Grant B access costs award.
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SCR 148
CA · —
Relative to GM1 Gangliosidosis Awareness Day.
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SB 1033
CA · —
Protein products.
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SR 80
CA · —
Relative to César Chávez Day.
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SB 1247
CA · —
Social media platforms: child influencers.
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SJR 13
CA · —
Transboundary flow pollution: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
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SB 867
CA · —
Toys: companion chatbots.
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SB 903
CA · —
Mental health professionals: artificial intelligence.
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SB 887
CA · —
California Environmental Quality Act: environmental leadership development projects: data centers: clean energy powerplant projects.
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