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Steve Choi
CA Senate District 37
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 35Economy & Taxes 25Environment & Energy 18Transportation & Infrastructure 15Social Services & Welfare 12Healthcare 11Criminal Justice & Policing 9Elections & Voting 9Housing 9Education 8Veterans Affairs 7Banking & Finance 3Civil Rights & Liberties 3Foreign Policy & Trade 3Labor & Employment 3Agriculture 2Immigration 2Other 2Defense & Military 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| CA Senate District 37 current
California |
Republican | Dec 2, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| CA House District 68
California |
Republican | — | Dec 5, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,253 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 851
Elections.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB851 E. & C.A. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3200a219-74b9-458b-967a-ef9f65bc1f0d | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3200a219-74b9-458b-967a-ef9f65bc1f0d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 621
Voter registration: military and overseas voters.
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Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c6b8cf0-4ef0-48a6-aaec-cb584e461310 | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c6b8cf0-4ef0-48a6-aaec-cb584e461310 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 23
California Peace Officers' Memorial Day.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 498207d9-974a-4088-bca7-b1abca590eaf | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/498207d9-974a-4088-bca7-b1abca590eaf CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 62
Relative to National Public Works Week.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8360b4f6-d087-4f61-8be2-274185be7cee | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8360b4f6-d087-4f61-8be2-274185be7cee CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 51
Relative to Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b0de8209-6f9b-4d56-96f7-e974caa872f1 | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0de8209-6f9b-4d56-96f7-e974caa872f1 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 27
Relative to Cinco de Mayo Week.
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3rd Reading SR27 Gonzalez et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c48e083-56f7-4b1f-adf5-8a69effc54d1 | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c48e083-56f7-4b1f-adf5-8a69effc54d1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 863
Taxation.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB863 REV. & TAX. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 123eedeb-7a10-470d-a2d1-b9ed0b82be08 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/123eedeb-7a10-470d-a2d1-b9ed0b82be08 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 544
Railroad crossings: permit applications: review.
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Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00b4316e-32ca-416c-8efc-43535932bdb2 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00b4316e-32ca-416c-8efc-43535932bdb2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 853
Public employees' retirement.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB853 L., P.E. & R. (Smallwood-Cuevas) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3bb0ea5e-9f54-43ee-b3b5-90af72d13338 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3bb0ea5e-9f54-43ee-b3b5-90af72d13338 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 854
Unemployment insurance.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB854 L., P.E. & R. (Smallwood-Cuevas) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45a32370-7c2b-4cd4-be59-ae2f2b4e2185 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45a32370-7c2b-4cd4-be59-ae2f2b4e2185 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 31
Relative to Women's Equal Pay Day.
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3rd Reading SR31 Wahab et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 94619d1f-596a-46d4-8868-779c3cad4f00 | May 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94619d1f-596a-46d4-8868-779c3cad4f00 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 827
Local agency officials: training.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 44d0c378-0909-46ca-9392-615b96aa4c18 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44d0c378-0909-46ca-9392-615b96aa4c18 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 612
Pupil instruction: high school graduation requirements: career technical education.
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[First] hearing set for [04-30-2025]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc1b5a2d-3e36-4c8e-81a8-18bfa7f4a962 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc1b5a2d-3e36-4c8e-81a8-18bfa7f4a962 CC0-1.0 |
| Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bea43c71-4fd9-4b65-8ea1-33ba264d7af9 | Apr 30, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bea43c71-4fd9-4b65-8ea1-33ba264d7af9 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 639
Zoning: Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 198f882d-d517-4a77-af59-e56a28d4ab5a | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/198f882d-d517-4a77-af59-e56a28d4ab5a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 92
Housing development: density bonuses.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4b98d247-04e5-4e85-8f94-e798f4661d92 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b98d247-04e5-4e85-8f94-e798f4661d92 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 629
Wildfires: fire hazard severity zones: post-wildfire safety areas.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f6c48a7-27fe-4a5e-81aa-eb520a7ded4b | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f6c48a7-27fe-4a5e-81aa-eb520a7ded4b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 584
Pupil instruction: civic engagement.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a67df4f4-0060-4ec6-8f9a-aebd631c2f43 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a67df4f4-0060-4ec6-8f9a-aebd631c2f43 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 543
Accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d7b2bd90-4f5f-4dbd-a390-62e9c4569eb0 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7b2bd90-4f5f-4dbd-a390-62e9c4569eb0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 372
California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009: exemptions.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 463f3f41-2f2f-4c3f-8e5e-09db64c304d4 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/463f3f41-2f2f-4c3f-8e5e-09db64c304d4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 745
American government and civics: curriculum guide: State Seal of Civic Engagement.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bdb12772-59ec-4cc2-a039-9833ce952716 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bdb12772-59ec-4cc2-a039-9833ce952716 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 415
Planning and zoning: logistics use developments: truck routes.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45d2b176-73d4-4f2a-9af2-51234a038751 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45d2b176-73d4-4f2a-9af2-51234a038751 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 580
Attorney General: immigration enforcement policies.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1457cd58-15f9-4797-b1f3-6aa79f50ba21 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1457cd58-15f9-4797-b1f3-6aa79f50ba21 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 595
Local government: investments and financial reports.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll caf310d6-d613-4353-8f66-2f370b87c653 | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/caf310d6-d613-4353-8f66-2f370b87c653 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 658
Real property impacted by the 2025 Eaton or Palisades Fires: notification of owner's intent to sell.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 88bf0a32-309d-4f0c-9b19-5bf3f955d3de | Apr 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88bf0a32-309d-4f0c-9b19-5bf3f955d3de CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (46 as lead sponsor)
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SB 935
CA · —
Local agency design-build projects: authorization.
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SB 1380
CA · —
Mortgage brokers.
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SB 1331
CA · —
Community care facilities.
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SB 1372
CA · —
Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission.
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SB 1040
CA · —
Veterans Cemetery Maintenance-Endowment Match Act.
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SB 1310
CA · —
Voter registration: prospective jurors.
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SB 1021
CA · —
Fishing and hunting: youth program.
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SB 971
CA · —
Healthy Aging Community Partnerships Program.
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SJR 17
CA · —
Korean American veterans.
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SB 1126
CA · —
Local agencies: financial postings.
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