Laura Richardson — GovTally

Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 33 Environment & Energy 28 Transportation & Infrastructure 23 Civil Rights & Liberties 20 Healthcare 19 Social Services & Welfare 18 Economy & Taxes 14 Housing 14 Labor & Employment 13 Education 12 Criminal Justice & Policing 9 Technology & Privacy 6 Banking & Finance 5 Veterans Affairs 4 Elections & Voting 3 Other 2 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Gun 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
AB 515 — Trial: statement of decision.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 86 — California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority Act: sales and use tax exclusion.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 474 — Housing discrimination: nonprofit home-sharing program: eligibility for public social services.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1125 — Workers' compensation: peace officers.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1501 — Physician assistants and podiatrists.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1094 — Crimes: torture of a minor: parole.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 742 — Department of Consumer Affairs: licensing: applicants who are descendants of slaves.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1525 — Attorneys: discipline: sensitive services.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 20 — Occupational safety: high-exposure trigger tasks on artificial stone.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1197 — Rental passenger vehicles: electronic surveillance technology: renter liability for loss due to theft.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 704 — Firearms: firearm barrels.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 818 — Permit Streamlining Act: local emergencies.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 279 — Solid waste: compostable materials.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 44 — Energy: electrical demand forecasts.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 36 — Housing elements: prohousing designation.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1037 — Public health: substance use disorder.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 340 — General plans: housing element: emergency shelter.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 786 — Planning and zoning: general plan: judicial challenges.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1074 — CalWORKs.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 761 — Monterey-Salinas Transit District: sales and special taxes.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 261 — Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: orders, decisions, and awards.	Yea	Sep 9, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 60 — Cosmetic safety.	Yea	Sep 8, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 648 — Community colleges: housing: local zoning regulations: exemption.	Yea	Sep 8, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 1533 — Claims against the state: appropriation.	Yea	Sep 8, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AB 440 — State bridges and overpasses: suicide prevention.	Yea	Sep 8, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (5,158 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (39 as lead sponsor)