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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 1055
Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency: contracts.
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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 61ed81ae-1d39-4d06-8a53-327157f94b4b | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61ed81ae-1d39-4d06-8a53-327157f94b4b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1438
Local government: investments and deposits.
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Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 98807334-377e-4456-9f87-14c37d4b205b | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/98807334-377e-4456-9f87-14c37d4b205b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1110
Early learning and care: rates.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 323c0745-34aa-4a07-9e9c-56d471462200 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/323c0745-34aa-4a07-9e9c-56d471462200 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1117
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 613b6c6c-f7a2-4dba-a1e1-9a8cd47e7ae9 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/613b6c6c-f7a2-4dba-a1e1-9a8cd47e7ae9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1126
Local agencies: financial postings.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To… | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 87f5ef99-0c7d-401e-a289-7db614392dc4 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87f5ef99-0c7d-401e-a289-7db614392dc4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1321
Public postsecondary education: remedial classes and supports: audit.
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[First] hearing set for [04-22-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bde00466-71f6-4c49-a1d2-f0263e6eac9a | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bde00466-71f6-4c49-a1d2-f0263e6eac9a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1075
Air resources: toxic air contaminants: criteria air pollutants: community emissions reduction…
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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 d3da2825-4b42-4252-9d67-b42a3a994899 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3da2825-4b42-4252-9d67-b42a3a994899 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1367
Planning and zoning: detention facilities.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1cc3b623-2790-48d2-8773-93ba52441ad9 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1cc3b623-2790-48d2-8773-93ba52441ad9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1374
Restraining orders: educational institutions.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4245310c-3cde-4d0a-88cb-bb421f67e456 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4245310c-3cde-4d0a-88cb-bb421f67e456 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1041
Voluntary contractual assessments: wildfire safety improvements.
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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 b41f7005-fdba-4054-8c83-89c92078a6dc | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b41f7005-fdba-4054-8c83-89c92078a6dc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1328
Public postsecondary education: Equity in Higher Education Act: campus contact.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a03023c5-59d5-4830-a34c-c6514c17679f | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a03023c5-59d5-4830-a34c-c6514c17679f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1182
General plan: safety element: very high fire hazard severity zones: insurance.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a7f9da63-0e55-4383-a4aa-823d726db76c | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7f9da63-0e55-4383-a4aa-823d726db76c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1418
Preservation of election materials.
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Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31e2f80c-bbff-473e-bbaf-230a9ca21c54 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31e2f80c-bbff-473e-bbaf-230a9ca21c54 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1432
Political Reform Act of 1974.
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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 2973c57b-fb5b-4d7c-ae33-75f90b2129db | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2973c57b-fb5b-4d7c-ae33-75f90b2129db CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1429
Elections.
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Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 203866c4-154a-4841-834d-04970ba1a5f2 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/203866c4-154a-4841-834d-04970ba1a5f2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1431
Elections.
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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 f7e55dab-26b4-4bcf-891b-243461154f52 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f7e55dab-26b4-4bcf-891b-243461154f52 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1360
Elections: translation of election materials.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1242faa1-1934-4a48-8193-a5a9956aa348 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1242faa1-1934-4a48-8193-a5a9956aa348 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1430
Elections.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Education] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5b99f706-272a-455c-a905-2f346ca41bb0 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b99f706-272a-455c-a905-2f346ca41bb0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1389
The Political Reform Act of 1974: late filing of reports.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To… | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f2e1f8d-118f-43ec-88f9-6e9fc9ab2119 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f2e1f8d-118f-43ec-88f9-6e9fc9ab2119 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1164
Elections.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0d3b52fa-e4c0-4d83-97d0-26cffacd462f | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d3b52fa-e4c0-4d83-97d0-26cffacd462f CC0-1.0 |
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SCA 4
A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution…
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Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6f128e12-43ac-4bbb-9358-cb94f1cdfdd7 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f128e12-43ac-4bbb-9358-cb94f1cdfdd7 CC0-1.0 |
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SCA 3
A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution…
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Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 13ca9491-6036-4a45-bfcf-c4329884dd8f | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/13ca9491-6036-4a45-bfcf-c4329884dd8f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1225
Initiative and referendum measures: title and summary.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2ffa88bd-031f-4dd1-9956-d184d402bf23 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ffa88bd-031f-4dd1-9956-d184d402bf23 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 884
Elections in 2026 through 2029.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 32c8090c-e6f1-4b4f-86fd-563092613e57 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32c8090c-e6f1-4b4f-86fd-563092613e57 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 900
Political Reform Act of 1974: top contributors: disclosures.
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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 4d47ac71-3740-4d41-bf75-96ae35a14794 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d47ac71-3740-4d41-bf75-96ae35a14794 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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