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Steve Padilla
CA Senate District 18
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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 27Environment & Energy 21Technology & Privacy 16Healthcare 14Civil Rights & Liberties 13Housing 10Social Services & Welfare 10Economy & Taxes 9Education 8Criminal Justice & Policing 6Labor & Employment 5Elections & Voting 4Banking & Finance 3Immigration 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Transportation & Infrastructure 2Agriculture 1Other 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Senate District 18 current
California |
Democratic | Dec 5, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,135 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 828 — Fireworks licenses and permits: disqualifying conditions: local jurisdictions. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 575 — California Sea Otter Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 300 — Companion chatbots. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 96 — Streaming services: commercial advertisements. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 677 — Land use: housing development approvals: tax-exempt private activity bonds: subdivisions: tentative and final maps: appeals. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 490 — Alcohol and drug programs. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 58 — Air quality: standard: hydrogen sulfide. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 457 — Housing element compliance: committed assistance: in-kind services: realistic capacity formula. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 694 — Deceptive practices: service members and veterans. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 849 — Physicians and surgeons: sexual misconduct and offenses: revocation of certificate. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 719 — Access to connected vehicle service. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 308 — Community colleges: audits: reports. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 742 — Electricity: electrical infrastructure: permanently abandoned transmission facilities: emergency response: liaisons. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 700 — Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority Act: California Investment and Innovation Program. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 546 — Collection Licensing Act: exceptions: billing agents. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 799 — Joint powers authorities: South Bay Regional Housing Trust. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 832 — Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Working Group: membership: revitalization plan. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 299 — California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: day care center: family daycare home: zoning. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 222 — Residential heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC systems. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 33 — Public contracts: claim resolution. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 342 — Contractors: unlicensed work. | Yea | Jan 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 70 — Relative to the anniversary of the Monterey Park tragedy. | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJR 9 — Immigrants in California: mass immigration raids. | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 607 — Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: contributions and loans. | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 107 — Relative to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Yea | Jan 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (44 as lead sponsor)
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SB 886
CA · —
California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act.
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SB 1006
CA · —
Student financial aid: Cal Grant B access costs award.
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SCR 148
CA · —
Relative to GM1 Gangliosidosis Awareness Day.
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SB 1033
CA · —
Protein products.
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SR 80
CA · —
Relative to César Chávez Day.
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SB 1247
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Social media platforms: child influencers.
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SJR 13
CA · —
Transboundary flow pollution: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
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SB 867
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Toys: companion chatbots.
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SB 903
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Mental health professionals: artificial intelligence.
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SB 887
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California Environmental Quality Act: environmental leadership development projects: data centers: clean energy powerplant projects.
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