S
Steve Choi
CA Senate District 37
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
Verify externally: Open States
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SB 58
Air quality: standard: hydrogen sulfide.
|
3rd Reading SB58 Padilla et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 53eafe4e-741d-4ccd-8a36-f7d0ca9bc368 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53eafe4e-741d-4ccd-8a36-f7d0ca9bc368 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 457
Housing element compliance: committed assistance: in-kind services: realistic capacity formula.
|
3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc45b764-2c04-4b29-a63a-6a18cb702c38 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc45b764-2c04-4b29-a63a-6a18cb702c38 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 694
Deceptive practices: service members and veterans.
|
W/O REF. TO FILE | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f2c27ec8-0340-4160-ba0c-d38fbac68a2a | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2c27ec8-0340-4160-ba0c-d38fbac68a2a CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 849
Physicians and surgeons: sexual misconduct and offenses: revocation of certificate.
|
3rd Reading SB849 Weber Pierson | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 916ad0ec-bdf9-4d29-9f01-aa87d1dd9a9b | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/916ad0ec-bdf9-4d29-9f01-aa87d1dd9a9b CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 719
Access to connected vehicle service.
|
3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e5d6219d-dfa0-4b60-8428-07851e6848ab | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5d6219d-dfa0-4b60-8428-07851e6848ab CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 308
Community colleges: audits: reports.
|
Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 19b6c32b-b754-44e7-99af-c66e10523805 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19b6c32b-b754-44e7-99af-c66e10523805 CC0-1.0 |
| Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ccbf3078-03a7-4dc9-a153-f5d295cf16be | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ccbf3078-03a7-4dc9-a153-f5d295cf16be CC0-1.0 | |
|
SB 742
Electricity: electrical infrastructure: permanently abandoned transmission facilities: emergency…
|
3rd Reading SB742 Pérez et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 978ab4e3-c94d-4efc-9d75-16a52f08d058 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/978ab4e3-c94d-4efc-9d75-16a52f08d058 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 700
Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority Act: California Investment and Innovation Program.
|
Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f0e4eb0b-f6a8-479c-ada7-ca70b1688a5c | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0e4eb0b-f6a8-479c-ada7-ca70b1688a5c CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 546
Collection Licensing Act: exceptions: billing agents.
|
Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 14f5d2b4-9dfe-4557-bff9-4f54513b9faa | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14f5d2b4-9dfe-4557-bff9-4f54513b9faa CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 799
Joint powers authorities: South Bay Regional Housing Trust.
|
3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b7c3aa6f-03ad-4dde-8458-6ee10b1b71bf | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7c3aa6f-03ad-4dde-8458-6ee10b1b71bf CC0-1.0 |
| Do pass as amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 870bc6e3-3b2a-4430-9d9c-027414c450e2 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/870bc6e3-3b2a-4430-9d9c-027414c450e2 CC0-1.0 | |
|
SB 832
Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Working Group: membership: revitalization plan.
|
3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a56b15fb-c671-4374-87b0-b284ad679b98 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a56b15fb-c671-4374-87b0-b284ad679b98 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 299
California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: day care center: family daycare home: zoning.
|
3rd Reading SB299 Cabaldon et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6143ca9a-c5dd-464b-9776-c52c7caedd68 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6143ca9a-c5dd-464b-9776-c52c7caedd68 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 222
Residential heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC systems.
|
3rd Reading SB222 Wiener et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3875b957-874f-48b5-80b3-4b1a42fb1bee | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3875b957-874f-48b5-80b3-4b1a42fb1bee CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 33
Public contracts: claim resolution.
|
3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ae651cfe-a836-48da-ba25-d85e6effd685 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae651cfe-a836-48da-ba25-d85e6effd685 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 342
Contractors: unlicensed work.
|
3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 382b2cf0-ece1-4b6e-b3b5-b4450ea75337 | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/382b2cf0-ece1-4b6e-b3b5-b4450ea75337 CC0-1.0 |
|
SR 70
Relative to the anniversary of the Monterey Park tragedy.
|
3rd Reading SR70 Pérez | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a86022f7-7ced-40ac-9a5b-e1be4d0e64a6 | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a86022f7-7ced-40ac-9a5b-e1be4d0e64a6 CC0-1.0 |
|
SJR 9
Immigrants in California: mass immigration raids.
|
Unfinished Business SJR9 Durazo et al. Concurrence | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c3f80756-e5a1-4a75-a1db-dee54ee1a5a6 | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3f80756-e5a1-4a75-a1db-dee54ee1a5a6 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 607
Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: contributions and loans.
|
Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fc464e3c-8358-42b7-8a2c-c1acbb0b563b | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc464e3c-8358-42b7-8a2c-c1acbb0b563b CC0-1.0 |
| Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 88415eea-069f-44a6-89a8-7b0000741271 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88415eea-069f-44a6-89a8-7b0000741271 CC0-1.0 | |
|
SCR 107
Relative to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
|
3rd Reading SCR107 Richardson et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b0822c2-0116-4aa3-84a1-9e3a6183c51e | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b0822c2-0116-4aa3-84a1-9e3a6183c51e CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 828
Fireworks licenses and permits: disqualifying conditions: local jurisdictions.
|
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d3c2e326-8781-4d5e-9fcf-e6488be37b6c | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3c2e326-8781-4d5e-9fcf-e6488be37b6c CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 677
Land use: housing development approvals: tax-exempt private activity bonds: subdivisions: tentative…
|
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9b91b2e-0d76-459e-8ef4-5651e21ee875 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9b91b2e-0d76-459e-8ef4-5651e21ee875 CC0-1.0 |
|
SB 722
Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.
|
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 92df046e-287c-4df5-9c77-ffb8f888d077 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92df046e-287c-4df5-9c77-ffb8f888d077 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (46 as lead sponsor)
-
SB 935
CA · —
Local agency design-build projects: authorization.
-
SB 1380
CA · —
Mortgage brokers.
-
SB 1331
CA · —
Community care facilities.
-
SB 1372
CA · —
Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission.
-
SB 1040
CA · —
Veterans Cemetery Maintenance-Endowment Match Act.
-
SB 1310
CA · —
Voter registration: prospective jurors.
-
SB 1021
CA · —
Fishing and hunting: youth program.
-
SB 971
CA · —
Healthy Aging Community Partnerships Program.
-
SJR 17
CA · —
Korean American veterans.
-
SB 1126
CA · —
Local agencies: financial postings.
Showing the 10 most recent.