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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 869
Restaurant menus: added sugar warnings.
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3rd Reading SB869 Weber Pierson | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 268718bf-c978-4d79-a9ae-3c59e48ef7cf | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/268718bf-c978-4d79-a9ae-3c59e48ef7cf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 876
Fire and residential property insurance.
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3rd Reading SB876 Padilla et al. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a32c844c-6d50-4d4d-9b1d-156d03e6e4b4 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a32c844c-6d50-4d4d-9b1d-156d03e6e4b4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1157
Juveniles: secure youth treatment facilities: less restrictive programs.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c4a6c01-4af0-41cb-b64d-8214556d7e40 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c4a6c01-4af0-41cb-b64d-8214556d7e40 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1087
Transportation planning: sustainable communities strategies: transportation funding programs.
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3rd Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a97b0341-fb72-43ad-9d4d-d8747179d001 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a97b0341-fb72-43ad-9d4d-d8747179d001 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1168
Data centers: rate structures.
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3rd Reading SB1168 McNerney et al. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38c39509-2029-473e-adc2-5e37edd48a7f | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38c39509-2029-473e-adc2-5e37edd48a7f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1256
Subdivision Map Act: action or proceeding.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 109386f9-ce03-43be-9116-96686c837bfa | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/109386f9-ce03-43be-9116-96686c837bfa CC0-1.0 |
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SB 938
Peace officers: training requirements.
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3rd Reading SB938 Menjivar et al. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 83c7cf30-cbd2-44ae-9340-5aba17a4583a | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83c7cf30-cbd2-44ae-9340-5aba17a4583a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1230
Solid waste: illegal dumping: penalties: resources.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e0926b0-054b-4692-ba19-df27b8975907 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e0926b0-054b-4692-ba19-df27b8975907 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1365
Unlawful business practices: price gouging.
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3rd Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 648db03b-5a8b-4a4f-8e6c-11102d35df5a | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/648db03b-5a8b-4a4f-8e6c-11102d35df5a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 898
Connected consumer products.
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3rd Reading SB898 Weber Pierson | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b90ff1b8-e185-447c-b74d-b5455a48b22c | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b90ff1b8-e185-447c-b74d-b5455a48b22c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1125
Water Rate Assistance Program.
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3rd Reading SB1125 Menjivar et al. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 559610b5-c594-4273-ab6e-acccdd73417f | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/559610b5-c594-4273-ab6e-acccdd73417f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1021
Fishing and hunting: youth program.
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3rd Reading SB1021 Choi et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5440680a-e626-4952-8bcc-ca19757b8da7 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5440680a-e626-4952-8bcc-ca19757b8da7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1203
Security services.
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3rd Reading SB1203 Smallwood-Cuevas | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8de6c234-19eb-4037-aa9e-27e424f9d2b1 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8de6c234-19eb-4037-aa9e-27e424f9d2b1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 989
Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program.
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3rd Reading SB989 Blakespear et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8292e116-64df-43c7-9697-dddeaaf2eeb8 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8292e116-64df-43c7-9697-dddeaaf2eeb8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1160
Judicial Council: eviction data reporting.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 134d6b4a-b3dd-45b4-a8b2-87754cf5e18c | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/134d6b4a-b3dd-45b4-a8b2-87754cf5e18c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1173
Jury instructions: lesser related offenses.
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3rd Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 91714db1-8e5d-4e3b-9822-195cae7268e8 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91714db1-8e5d-4e3b-9822-195cae7268e8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1284
Medi-Cal benefits: employer reports.
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3rd Reading SB1284 Smallwood-Cuevas | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a08f9e3-6b69-4638-b17c-536eda442123 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a08f9e3-6b69-4638-b17c-536eda442123 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1303
Naturopathic Doctors Act.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a3669edc-9985-46ac-b1a2-f1dff9833f27 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3669edc-9985-46ac-b1a2-f1dff9833f27 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 913
Resource adequacy: aggregated distributed capacity resources.
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3rd Reading SB913 Becker et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c682ee5-8917-4881-8105-bf0fc1f4ba12 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c682ee5-8917-4881-8105-bf0fc1f4ba12 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1093
Mobilehome parks: disaster assistance.
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3rd Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d1579c1d-2abf-4b22-b11f-daad30cb270d | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1579c1d-2abf-4b22-b11f-daad30cb270d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1246
Autonomous vehicles.
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3rd Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c35d07b5-fa8f-4763-b584-ce699b294d3e | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c35d07b5-fa8f-4763-b584-ce699b294d3e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1098
Public utilities: forecast-based ratemaking.
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3rd Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a07b3378-df3d-4447-975e-8fd6179bf0da | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a07b3378-df3d-4447-975e-8fd6179bf0da CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1295
Electrical corporations: distributed energy storage systems and nonwire alternatives.
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3rd Reading SB1295 Stern et al. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 36862896-cd50-4f36-95d4-e1a52b6d342c | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36862896-cd50-4f36-95d4-e1a52b6d342c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1305
Wildlife: bears.
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3rd Reading SB1305 Richardson et al. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 25895978-7ae4-4910-8f89-978bac028e60 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25895978-7ae4-4910-8f89-978bac028e60 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 895
California Science and Health Research Bond Act.
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3rd Reading SB895 Wiener et al. | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e98d4325-6f03-4cf1-829c-caf1875991f4 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e98d4325-6f03-4cf1-829c-caf1875991f4 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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