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Laura Richardson
CA Senate District 35
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 33Environment & Energy 28Transportation & Infrastructure 23Civil Rights & Liberties 20Healthcare 19Social Services & Welfare 18Economy & Taxes 14Housing 14Labor & Employment 13Education 12Criminal Justice & Policing 9Technology & Privacy 6Banking & Finance 5Veterans Affairs 4Elections & Voting 3Other 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Senate District 35 current
California |
Democratic | Dec 2, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| CA Senate District 35
California |
Democratic | Dec 4, 2006 | Sep 4, 2007 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (5,158 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 1158 — Energy: reliability planning assessment. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1057 — Licensing: certified nurse assistants and home health aides. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 873 — Courthouses: privilege from civil arrest. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1292 — Enhanced curb management system. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 929 — State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: chair: report to the Legislature. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1237 — Civil Rights Department. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 973 — Wildfire County Coordinator Program. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1092 — Mobilehome parks: resident organizations: option to purchase. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 992 — County auditors: special districts: annual audit exceptions. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 925 — Fusion energy: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: strategic plan: certification and environmental review. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1301 — Residential property insurance: nonrenewals. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 958 — California Environmental Quality Act: environmental impacts: building height. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1114 — Data collection: sexual orientation, gender identity, and intersex status: disclosure. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 905 — Electricity. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 878 — Insurance business practices. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1233 — Public utilities: rates. | Yea | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1363 — Barbering and cosmetology. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1340 — Small business liaison: contract information: small business procurement participation: disabled veteran business enterprise participation. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1191 — Communications: universal service programs. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1015 — Crimes: minors. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1322 — Community Care Expansion Program. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1368 — Speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing aid dispensers. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1382 — Department of Transportation: mountain passes: openings. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1128 — Pupils: technology-based materials: school-issued electronic devices. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1446 — Incarcerated persons: release and parole. | Yea | May 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (39 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1292
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Enhanced curb management system.
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SB 1305
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Wildlife: bears.
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SB 1340
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Small business liaison: contract information: small business procurement participation: disabled veteran business enterprise participation.
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SB 1312
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Cemeteries.
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SB 1413
CA · —
State vehicle fleet: zero-emission vehicles.
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SB 717
CA · —
Ken Maddy California Cancer Registry.
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SB 703
CA · —
Ports: truck drivers.
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SB 1337
CA · —
Interagency Working Group on Transportation Fuels Transition Strategy.
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SB 1089
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Preventive Treatment Health Care Act.
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SB 1420
CA · —
Vote by mail ballots and early voting.
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