Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Next Election:
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Julie; 2 Children: Jordana, Ari
Birth date: 10/15/1959
Birthplace: San Francisco, CA
Home City: Sacramento CA
Religion: Jewish

Education

JD, University of California, Davis, 1984 BA, Economics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1981

Profession

Attorney, Hanson, Brigett, Marcus, Vlahos, and Rudy, Limited Liability Partnership, 2004-2006 Attorney, Mackenroth, Ryan, and Fong, 1996-1998 Administrative Law Judge, State of California, 1994-1998 Employee Rights Attorney, California State Employees Association, 1985-1994

Committees

Appropriations
Protection of Lake Tahoe
Public Safety
Rules
Rules

SB 95 Increase State's Ability to Borrow
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 81 Funding For School Transportation
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 810 Creating Single-Payer Health Care System
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 202 Limiting Ballot Initiatives to the General Election
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 922 Project Labor Agreements
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

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SB 95 Increase State's Ability to Borrow
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 81 Funding For School Transportation
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 810 Creating Single-Payer Health Care System
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 202 Limiting Ballot Initiatives to the General Election
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 922 Project Labor Agreements
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 292 Authorizes Governor to Expedite Environmental Review
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 931 Payroll Debit Cards
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 51 Compliance with Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 292 Authorizes Governor to Expedite Environmental Review
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 922 Project Labor Agreements
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 51 Compliance with Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 922 Project Labor Agreements
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 931 Payroll Debit Cards
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 222 Relating to Individual Health Care Coverage for Maternity Services
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 299 Pregnancy or Childbirth Leave for Employees
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 222 Relating to Individual Health Care Coverage for Maternity Services
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 101 Allows Family Child Care Providers to Organize
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 222 Relating to Individual Health Care Coverage for Maternity Services
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 299 Pregnancy or Childbirth Leave for Employees
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 101 Allows Family Child Care Providers to Organize
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 222 Relating to Individual Health Care Coverage for Maternity Services
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 299 Pregnancy or Childbirth Leave for Employees
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1424 Suspending the Licenses of Delinquent Taxpayers
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 376 Prohibiting the Sale of Shark Fins
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 1236 Prohibits Requirement of Electronic Employment Verification
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 746 Prohibits the Use of Tanning Beds by Minors
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 165 Prohibits Public Schools from Charging Fees for Educational Activities
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 185 Considering Race, Ethnicity and Gender in College Admissions
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 165 Prohibits Public Schools from Charging Fees for Educational Activities
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 6 Repeals Fingerprinting Requirement for CalFresh Benefits
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 499 Authorizes Minors to Seek Medical Care for STDs
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 6 Repeals Fingerprinting Requirement for CalFresh Benefits
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1319 Prohibiting the Use of BPA in Baby Products
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 887 Prohibits Discrimination Against Transgendered Individuals
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 353 DUI Inspection Checkpoints and Unlicensed Drivers
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1319 Prohibiting the Use of BPA in Baby Products
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 353 DUI Inspection Checkpoints and Unlicensed Drivers
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 887 Prohibits Discrimination Against Transgendered Individuals
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 353 DUI Inspection Checkpoints and Unlicensed Drivers
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 46 Small City Disincorporation
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 39 Bans Caffeinated Alcohol Drinks
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 459 National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 433 Birth Certificates for Transgendered Individuals
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 130 Student Financial Aid for Undocumented Immigrants
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 459 National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 39 Bans Caffeinated Alcohol Drinks
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 130 Student Financial Aid for Undocumented Immigrants
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 433 Birth Certificates for Transgendered Individuals
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 242 Regulation of Privacy Controls on Social Networks
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 568 Recycling Polystyrene Food Containers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 242 Regulation of Privacy Controls on Social Networks
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 161 Administration of Epilepsy Medication in Schools
Stage: Passage
Vote: Z

SB 914 Requires a Warrant to Search Cell Phones
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 9 Sentencing for Juvenile Offenders
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 914 Requires a Warrant to Search Cell Phones
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 9 Sentencing for Juvenile Offenders
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 914 Requires a Warrant to Search Cell Phones
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 469 Requirements for Expansion by Large Retailers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 168 Prohibits Paid Signature-Gatherers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 28 Penalties for Using Mobile Device When Driving
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 48 Requires Teaching Gay History
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 104 Labor Representatives
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 70 Education Budget Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 109 Criminal Justice Realignment
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 70 Education Budget Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 109 Criminal Justice Realignment
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 2 Increasing Renewable Energy
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 870 2010-2011 Budget
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1391 Business Tax Incentive Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1998 Ban of Single-Use Carryout Bags in Certain Stores
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1391 Business Tax Incentive Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1399 Expanding Medical Parole Eligibility
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1317 Parental Crime for Chronic Truancy
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1381 Increasing Age Requirements for Kindergarten and First Grade
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1317 Parental Crime for Chronic Truancy
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1998 Ban of Single-Use Carryout Bags in Certain Stores
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1381 Increasing Age Requirements for Kindergarten and First Grade
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1317 Parental Crime for Chronic Truancy
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1399 Expanding Medical Parole Eligibility
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 2470 Individual Health Plan Requirements
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2479 Penalties for Violations Committed with the Intent to Capture Images or Recordings of a Person
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1413 Requiring Free Drinking Water in Public School Cafeterias
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 145 Prohibiting Denial of Workers' Compensation if the Injury or Death was Related to Certain Personal Characteristics
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 482 Prohibiting Use of Credit Reports for Employment Purposes
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 145 Prohibiting Denial of Workers' Compensation if the Injury or Death was Related to Certain Personal Characteristics
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 482 Prohibiting Use of Credit Reports for Employment Purposes
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1272 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1825 Requiring Inclusion of Maternity Services in Health Coverage
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1600 Requiring Insurers to Cover Mental Health Services
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1272 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 970 College Vote-by-Mail Drop-Off Locations
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1825 Requiring Inclusion of Maternity Services in Health Coverage
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1600 Requiring Insurers to Cover Mental Health Services
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1825 Requiring Inclusion of Maternity Services in Health Coverage
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2072 Informational Pamphlet for Parents of Deaf Children
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2666 Establishing Public Database of Companies and Their Tax Credits in the State
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 234 Marine Oil Shipping Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1121 Overtime Wages for Agricultural Workers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1113 Income Tax Appeal Modifications
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 974 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1121 Overtime Wages for Agricultural Workers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1163 Denials of Health Care Coverage
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1264 Airline Passenger Rights
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 920 Opt-out for Telephone Directories
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 933 Prohibiting Debit Card Fees
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1475 Penalties for Using a Cell Phone While Driving or Riding a Bicycle
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1449 Reclassifying Marijuana Possession as an Infraction
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 920 Opt-out for Telephone Directories
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1163 Denials of Health Care Coverage
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1121 Overtime Wages for Agricultural Workers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1113 Income Tax Appeal Modifications
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1475 Penalties for Using a Cell Phone While Driving or Riding a Bicycle
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1264 Airline Passenger Rights
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1399 Expanding Medical Parole Eligibility
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1088 Young Adults Health insurance Coverage
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 399 Authorizing Youth Offenders to Appeal Life Without Parole Sentences
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1399 Expanding Medical Parole Eligibility
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 969 College Tuition Prices for Students
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 399 Authorizing Youth Offenders to Appeal Life Without Parole Sentences
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1088 Young Adults Health insurance Coverage
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 900 Health Benefits Exchange
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 890 Standardization of Health Insurance Plans
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 880 Requiring Snow Sport Helmets for Minors
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1168 Grand Juries for Misdemeanors in the County of Los Angeles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 880 Requiring Snow Sport Helmets for Minors
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 900 Health Benefits Exchange
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 890 Standardization of Health Insurance Plans
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1168 Grand Juries for Misdemeanors in the County of Los Angeles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1255 Restrictions on Beverages Sold In Schools
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 711 Authorizing Loan for East Los Angeles Incorporation Study
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

Maldonado Nomination Abel Maldonado, Lieutenant Governor
Stage: Confirmation Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 711 Authorizing Loan for East Los Angeles Incorporation Study
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 4 Prohibiting Smoking at State Park Beaches
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx8 32 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

ABx8 9 Tax and Transportation Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx8 6 Fuel Tax Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx8 9 Tax and Transportation Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx8 6 Fuel Tax Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx8 8 Internet Sales Tax
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx8 2 2010-2011 Budget Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx8 8 Internet Sales Tax
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

Maldonado Nomination Abel Maldonado, Lieutenant Governor
Stage: Confirmation Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 810 Statewide Single Payer Health Care System
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx5 1 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx5 4 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx5 1 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx5 4 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx5 1 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx5 4 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 1 Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Water Management Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 2 Water Investment Bond Measure
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 6 Statewide Groundwater Elevation Monitoring Program
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 7 Statewide Water Conservation Requirements
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 8 Water Diversion Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 2 Water Investment Bond Measure
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 8 Water Diversion Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 1 Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Water Management Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 2 Water Investment Bond Measure
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 6 Statewide Groundwater Elevation Monitoring Program
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 7 Statewide Water Conservation Requirements
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx7 8 Water Diversion Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx5 1 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx7 2 Water Investment Bond Measure
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx7 8 Water Management Appropriations
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx7 2 Water Investment Bond Measure
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx7 8 Water Management Appropriations
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx7 2 Water Investment Bond Measure
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx7 8 Water Management Appropriations
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 14 Renewable Energy Requirements
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx3 18 Correctional Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 19 Eliminating Prohibition on Utilizing CALTIDES Data to Evaluate Teachers
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: -

SBx3 18 Correctional Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 19 Eliminating Prohibition on Utilizing CALTIDES Data to Evaluate Teachers
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: -

SBx3 18 Correctional Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 98 Required Maternity Services Coverage
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 54 Recognizing Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 98 Required Maternity Services Coverage
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 54 Recognizing Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 98 Required Maternity Services Coverage
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 54 Recognizing Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 98 Required Maternity Services Coverage
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2 Health Care Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 524 Privacy Law Expansion
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 572 Harvey Milk Day
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 524 Privacy Law Expansion
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 572 Harvey Milk Day
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 2 Health Care Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 572 Harvey Milk Day
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 793 Clarifying Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Lawsuits
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 1422 Medi-Cal and Healthy Families Program Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 119 Prohibiting Gender-Based Health Insurance Pricing
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx3 14 Correctional Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 2 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Education Revisions
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 15 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Implementing Prop 1A Suspension
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 14 2009-2010 Budget Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 23 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Oil Drilling
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 30 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Transfer of Local Government Revenue
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 19 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: In-Home Supportive Services Fraud
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 26 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Shifting Redevelopment Funds
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 23 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Oil Drilling
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 19 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: In-Home Supportive Services Fraud
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 2 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Education Revisions
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 23 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Oil Drilling
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 15 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Implementing Prop 1A Suspension
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 14 2009-2010 Budget Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 30 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Transfer of Local Government Revenue
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 26 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Shifting Redevelopment Funds
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 19 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: In-Home Supportive Services Fraud
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 15 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Implementing Prop 1A Suspension
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 14 2009-2010 Budget Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 19 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: In-Home Supportive Services Fraud
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 30 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: Transfer of Local Government Revenue
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 19 Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Revisions: In-Home Supportive Services Fraud
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABX4 1 2009-2010 Budget Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 670 Ban on Suction and Dredge Mining
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: -

SB 64 Education Spending Reductions (2009-2010 Budget Financing)
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 80 Shifting Redevelopment Agency Funds (2009-2010 Budget Financing)
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 74 Deferring Education Funding (2009-2010 Budget Financing)
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 64 Education Spending Reductions (2009-2010 Budget Financing)
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 80 Shifting Redevelopment Agency Funds (2009-2010 Budget Financing)
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 74 Deferring Education Funding (2009-2010 Budget Financing)
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx3 16 2009-2010 Budget Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBX3 17 Tax Law Amendments (2009-2010 Budget Financing)
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 229 California Water Commission Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 458 Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 229 California Water Commission Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 458 Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 250 Requiring Spaying and Neutering of Dogs and Cats
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 484 Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine Prescription Requirements
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

SB 435 Smog Check Requirements for Motorcycles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 219 Extending Whistle-Blower Protection to UC Employees
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 4 Prohibiting Smoking at State Park Beaches
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 572 Harvey Milk Day
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 4 Prohibiting Smoking at State Park Beaches
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 572 Harvey Milk Day
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 789 Amending Unionization Requirements for Agricultural Employees
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 242 Prohibiting Language Discrimination
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SR 7 Statement of Opposition to Proposition 8
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SBx3 1 2009-2010 Budget
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SBx3 7 Transportation Financing Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

ABx3 3 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SBx3 7 Transportation Financing Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

ABx3 3 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 4 Reducing Education Appropriations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 8 Amending Sentencing, Parole, and Property Crime Statutes
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 5 Modifying Transportation Project Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 2 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 8 Amending Sentencing, Parole, and Property Crime Statutes
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 4 Reducing Education Appropriations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 2 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 5 Modifying Transportation Project Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

ABx1 2 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SBx1 28 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 1781 2008-2009 Budget
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1452 Suspending Carryback and Net Operating Loss Deductions
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SCA 12 State Lottery Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 1781 2008-2009 Budget
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1452 Suspending Carryback and Net Operating Loss Deductions
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SCA 12 State Lottery Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 1793 2008-2009 Budget Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

SB 1407 Financing Courthouse Construction
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 840 California Universal Healthcare Agency
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1945 Health Insurance Cancellation Restrictions
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1420 Nutritional Information Disclosure in Chain Restaurants
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1407 Financing Courthouse Construction
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 840 California Universal Healthcare Agency
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1945 Health Insurance Cancellation Restrictions
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1420 Nutritional Information Disclosure in Chain Restaurants
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 60 Expanding Driver's License Eligibility
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 840 California Universal Healthcare Agency
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1860 Prohibiting Resale of Recalled Products
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 375 Global Warming and Land Use Policy
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1781 2008-2009 Budget
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 2321 Metro Sales Tax Increase
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 583 Public Financing of Elections
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1781 2008-2009 Budget
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 2321 Metro Sales Tax Increase
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 583 Public Financing of Elections
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2321 Metro Sales Tax Increase
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2386 Agricultural Union Election Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1879 Regulating Chemicals in Consumer Products
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: -

AB 2765 Aerial Spraying Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 3025 Polystyrene Packaging Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2765 Aerial Spraying Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 3025 Polystyrene Packaging Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2765 Aerial Spraying Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 28 Prohibiting Text Messaging While Driving
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 2233 Ban on Holding Pets While Driving
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2279 Prohibiting Employment Discrimination Against Medical Marijuana Patients
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2233 Ban on Holding Pets While Driving
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2747 Disclosing End-of-Life Care Options
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2279 Prohibiting Employment Discrimination Against Medical Marijuana Patients
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2747 Disclosing End-of-Life Care Options
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2279 Prohibiting Employment Discrimination Against Medical Marijuana Patients
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2747 Disclosing End-of-Life Care Options
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2233 Ban on Holding Pets While Driving
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1171 Expanding Loaded Firearm Restrictions
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1107 Drought-Related Unemployment Benefits
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1894 Health Insurance Coverage of HIV Testing
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1107 Drought-Related Unemployment Benefits
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 86 Cyber-Bullying Enforcement
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 3034 High-Speed Rail Bond Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2270 Water Softener Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1946 Expanding Enforcement of Water Pollution Laws
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2654 Expanding Anti-Discrimination Laws
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 2270 Water Softener Regulations
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 1946 Expanding Enforcement of Water Pollution Laws
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2654 Expanding Anti-Discrimination Laws
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 1946 Expanding Enforcement of Water Pollution Laws
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2654 Expanding Anti-Discrimination Laws
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 3034 High-Speed Rail Bond Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 974 Shipping Fee
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 2567 Creation of "Harvey Milk Day"
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 974 Shipping Fee
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 2001 Whistleblower Hotline
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 2567 Creation of "Harvey Milk Day"
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 974 Shipping Fee
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1527 Sale of Cow Palace Parking Lot
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 2949 Retrieving Abandoned Pets
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

AB 97 Trans Fats Ban
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

CA SB 1665 Prison Health Care Facility Bonds
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1407 Financing Courthouse Construction
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1096 Pharmacy Prescription Refill Mailings
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1499 Foil Balloon Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1096 Pharmacy Prescription Refill Mailings
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

CA SB 1665 Prison Health Care Facility Bonds
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1407 Financing Courthouse Construction
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1499 Foil Balloon Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1764 Certification of Local Fire Agencies
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

CA SB 1665 Prison Health Care Facility Bonds
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1096 Pharmacy Prescription Refill Mailings
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1440 Capping Administrative Spending for Health Insurers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1713 Bisphenol A (BPA) Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1322 Communist Party Membership
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1589 Uncorroborated Jailhouse Informant Testimony Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1322 Communist Party Membership
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1713 Bisphenol A (BPA) Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1322 Communist Party Membership
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1589 Uncorroborated Jailhouse Informant Testimony Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1322 Communist Party Membership
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1301 Extending Student Financial Aid Eligibility
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1313 Perfluorochemical (PFC) Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1301 Extending Student Financial Aid Eligibility
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1313 Perfluorochemical (PFC) Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1301 Extending Student Financial Aid Eligibility
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1137 Residential Property Foreclosures
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

GN Borucki Confirmation of Joan Borucki as State Lottery Director
Stage: Confirmation Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 908 Global Warming Education in Schools
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 926 Mortgage Lender Requirements
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

AB 1155 Penalties for Healthcare Service Plan Underpayments or Failures to Pay Service Providers
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 33 Underage Driver Cellphone Ban
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 924 Iraq Withdrawal Ballot Question
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 33 Underage Driver Cellphone Ban
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 77 2007-2008 Budget
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Yea

AB 1738 California Gaming Code Additions
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: -

SB 456 Diacetyl Toxic Substance Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 48 Health Care Coverage and Cost Control Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 7 Marco Firebaugh Memorial Children’s Health and Safety Act of 2007
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 606 'No Child Left Behind' Implementation
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 7 Marco Firebaugh Memorial Children’s Health and Safety Act of 2007
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 48 Health Care Coverage and Cost Control Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 32 Children's Health Care Expansion
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 606 'No Child Left Behind' Implementation
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 456 Diacetyl Toxic Substance Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 7 Marco Firebaugh Memorial Children’s Health and Safety Act of 2007
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 48 Health Care Coverage and Cost Control Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 32 Children's Health Care Expansion
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 456 Diacetyl Toxic Substance Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 7 Marco Firebaugh Memorial Children’s Health and Safety Act of 2007
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 48 Health Care Coverage and Cost Control Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 32 Children's Health Care Expansion
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 974 Shipping Fee
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 840 California Universal Healthcare Agency
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 974 Shipping Fee
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 840 California Universal Healthcare Agency
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 974 Shipping Fee
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 840 California Universal Healthcare Agency
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1019 Access to Police Misconduct Investigations
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 60 Expanding Driver's License Eligibility
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1019 Access to Police Misconduct Investigations
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 60 Expanding Driver's License Eligibility
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 120 Nutritional Information Posting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 180 Collective Bargaining Representation for Agricultural Workers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 113 Presidential Primaries
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

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