Nonpartisan · Data from OpenStates / Plural Policy · California
Votes with Democrats
99%
on 1,564 party-line votes · Senate Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
97%
Yea or Nay on 7,847 of 8,054 roll calls · Senate median 96%
Their bills that became law
54 of 76
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 34
Roll calls on record
8,054
2025-2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 4, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2025-2026 Regular Session.
How Aisha Wahab votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Aisha Wahab sits in the Senate
Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Aisha Wahab is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
8 of 1,564 party-line votes.
AB782 · Unlawfully restrictive covenants: redevelopment of commercial property for residential uses.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing] · 2026-06-23 · Passed 8–4 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB954 · California Environmental Quality Act: advanced manufacturing facilities: exemption.
Senate 3rd Reading SB954 Blakespear et al · 2026-05-26 · Passed 22–10 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB79 · Housing development: transit-oriented development.
Senate 3rd Reading SB79 Wiener · 2025-06-03 · Passed 21–13 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB358 · Mitigation Fee Act: mitigating vehicular traffic impacts.
Senate 3rd Reading SB358 Becker · 2025-06-02 · Passed 27–11 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB79 · Housing development: transit-oriented development.
Do pass as amended · 2025-05-23 · Passed 4–2 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB720 · Automated traffic enforcement system programs.
Do pass · 2025-05-23 · Passed 4–2 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB777 · Abandoned cemeteries: report.
Do pass · 2025-05-23 · Passed 4–2 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB677 · Housing financing: joint powers agreements: bond approvals: subdivisions: tentative and final maps: appeals.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] · 2025-04-22 · Passed 4–3 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
SB722 · Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2025-04-29 · Failed 3–3
AB1921 · Digital games: ordinary use.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-06-29 · Passed 4–3
SB457 · Housing element compliance: committed assistance: in-kind services: realistic capacity formula.
Do pass · 2025-04-29 · Failed 1–2
SB677 · Housing financing: joint powers agreements: bond approvals: subdivisions: tentative and final maps: appeals.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] · 2025-04-22 · Passed 4–3
AB817 · Cold storage facilities.
Do pass · 2026-08-27 · Passed 4–2
Republicans they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Megan DahleRepublican · District 1 · 1,094 shared contested votes
8%
Rosilicie Ochoa BoghRepublican · District 23 · 878 shared contested votes
7%
Suzette ValladaresRepublican · District 23 · 801 shared contested votes
5%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (207 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Aisha Wahab was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced76
Out of committee76
Passed one chamber74
Passed both chambers57
Became law54
Never left committee0
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the Senate has 34 bills that became law this session.
Criminal procedure.
An act to add Section 1054.11 to the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 845, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
California Science and Health Research Bond Act.
In plain English Creates a bond measure for California voters to authorize state borrowing for science and health research funding.
Official synopsis: An act to add Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 11899) to Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to the California Science and Health Research Bond Act, by providing the funds necessary therefor through an election for the issuance…
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1040, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Law enforcement: masks.
An act to amend Section 7289 of the Government Code, and to amend Section 185.5 of the Penal Code, relating to law enforcement.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 757, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
Civil rights: deprivation of federal constitutional rights, privileges, and immunities.
An act to add Section 53.8 to the Civil Code, relating to civil rights, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 752, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
Small energization projects: electrical service connections.
An act to amend Section 931 of, and to add Section 934.5 to, the Public Utilities Code, relating to public utilities.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 684, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-27
Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence activities.
An act to amend Sections 309.5 and 748.3 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to public utilities.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 645, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-27
Foster children: rights of foster youth.
An act to amend Section 16001.9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to foster children.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 432, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-20
Respiratory Care Practice Act.
An act to amend Sections 2860, 3710, 3716, 3735, 3762, 3765, and 3775 of, and to add Section 3752.8 to, the Business and Professions Code, and to amend Section 49423.5 of the Education Code, relating to healing arts.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 431, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-20
Naturopathic Doctors Act.
An act to amend Sections 3621, 3623, 3643.5, 3644, 3680, and 3686 of, to add Sections 3636.1, 3638, 3660.5, and 3661.5 to, and to repeal Section 3633.1 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 430, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-20
Nursing.
An act to amend Sections 2701, 2708, 2709, 2725, 2730, 2737, 2740, 2746.51, 2746.53, 2760.1, 2770.11, 2785, 2786, 2786.3, 2787, 2788, 2796, 2811.5, 2830.7, 2835, 2836.3, 2837.103, and 2838.2 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 429, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-20
Common interest developments: management.
An act to amend Sections 11500 and 11501 of the Business and Professions Code, and to amend Sections 4525, 5200, 5510, 5550, 5551, 5560, and 5565 of, and to add Section 5390 to, the Civil Code, relating to common interest developments.
VetoedIn Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. · 2026-09-20
Body-worn cameras: policies.
An act to amend Section 832.18 of the Penal Code, relating to body-worn cameras.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 416, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-20
Elections: vote by mail ballots.
An act to amend Section 18577 of the Elections Code, relating to elections, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 331, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-19
Speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing aid dispensers.
In plain English Changes licensing and regulatory requirements for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing aid dispensers.
Official synopsis: An act to amend Sections 2530.2, 2530.3, 2530.5, 2530.6, 2531, 2531.5, 2531.75, 2532, 2532.2, 2532.25, 2532.4, 2532.6, 2532.8, 2533, 2533.1, 2533.4, 2533.6, 2534.2, 2535, 2535.2, 2535.4, 2538.1, 2538.3, 2538.5, 2538.7, 2538.10, 2538.11, 2538.13, 2538.14, 2538.18, 2538.23, 2538.26, 2538.28, 2538.33, 2538.34, 2538.37, 2538.38, 2538.48, 2538.49, 2538.50,…
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 234, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-14
Barbering and cosmetology.
An act to amend Sections 7303, 7317, 7321, 7332, 7333, 7334, 7347, 7348, 7362, 7362.1, 7362.2, 7362.3, and 7407.1 of, and to add Sections 7315.5, 7332.1, 7332.2, 7334.1, 7334.2, and 7334.5 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 233, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-14
“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
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AB2634 · 2026-10-01
Workforce development: High road training partnerships: scoring preference. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2634 Zbur By Durazo)
AB904 · 2026-08-31
Carpet recycling. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB904 Aguiar-Curry By Cabaldon)
AB2204 · 2026-08-31
Prisons: organized sports programming. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2204 Gabriel et al. By Becker)
SB886 · 2026-08-31
California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act. (W/O REF. TO FILE SB886 Padilla)
SB1180 · 2026-08-31
Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act: California Plastic Pollution Mitigation Fund. (Unfinished Business SB1180 Allen Concurrence)
AB190 · 2026-08-31
Early care and education. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB190 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Laird)
SB574 · 2026-08-31
Attorneys, arbitrators, judicial officers, and alternative resolution providers. (Unfinished Business SB574 Umberg et al. Concurrence)
AB1680 · 2026-08-31
California FAIR Plan Association. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1680 Calderon et al. By Allen)
SB715 · 2026-08-31
Elections. (Unfinished Business SB715 Allen Concurrence)
AB2564 · 2026-08-31
Surveillance pricing. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2564 Ward et al. By Wiener)
SB1365 · 2026-08-31
Price gouging. (Unfinished Business SB1365 Allen et al. Concurrence)
SB876 · 2026-08-31
Fire and residential property insurance. (Unfinished Business SB876 Padilla et al. Concurrence)
SB16 · 2026-08-31
Mental health: involuntary commitment. (W/O REF. TO FILE SB16 Blakespear)
SB337 · 2026-08-31
Prisons. (Unfinished Business SB337 Menjivar et al. Concurrence)
SB1050 · 2026-08-31
False advertising: synthetic performers. (W/O REF. TO FILE SB1050 Ashby)
AB664 · 2026-08-31
Community colleges: baccalaureate degree program: Southwestern Community College District. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB664 Alvarez et al. By Padilla)
AB187 · 2026-08-31
Employment. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB187 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Laird)
SB795 · 2026-08-31
Air pollution: gasoline vapor control systems: ethanol blends. (W/O REF. TO FILE SB795 Archuleta)
SB423 · 2026-08-31
California Public Records Act: private detention facilities. (Unfinished Business SB423 Gonzalez et al. Concurrence)
AB192 · 2026-08-31
Energy: transmission infrastructure accelerator: financing. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB192 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Laird)
AB2760 · 2026-08-31
Law enforcement: wearable electroshock devices. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2760 Sharp-Collins et al. By Arreguín)
SB1392 · 2026-08-31
Smog check: exemption: collector motor vehicles. (Unfinished Business SB1392 Cortese et al. Concurrence)
AB1331 · 2026-08-31
Workplace surveillance. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1331 Elhawary et al. By Durazo)
AB1969 · 2026-08-31
California Community Schools Partnership Program: Promise Neighborhoods. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1969 Bonta et al. By Ashby)
AB1903 · 2026-08-31
Construction defects. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1903 Wicks et al. By Ashby)
SB903 · 2026-08-31
Mental health professionals: artificial intelligence. (Unfinished Business SB903 Padilla et al. Concurrence)
AB2493 · 2026-08-31
Electrical corporations: interconnection: Public Utilities Commission: transmission development monitor. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2493 Petrie-Norris By Stern)
AB1156 · 2026-08-31
Williamson Act contracts: cancellation fees: photovoltaic solar facilities. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1156 Wicks By Laird)
SB895 · 2026-08-31
California Science and Health Research Bond Act. (Unfinished Business SB895 Wiener et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence)
AB2727 · 2026-08-31
Corrections: parole and prerelease treatment. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2727 Nguyen et al. By Rubio)
SB1009 · 2026-08-31
Juveniles: detention. (Unfinished Business SB1009 Becker et al. Concurrence)
SB907 · 2026-08-31
Driving under the influence and other driving offenses: comprehensive reform. (Unfinished Business SB907 Archuleta et al. Concurrence)
AB1795 · 2026-08-31
Smoke Damage Recovery Act. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1795 Gipson By Allen)
AB2440 · 2026-08-31
Arts and Music in Schools—Funding Guarantee and Accountability Act: allowable uses: pooled funding: certifications. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2440 Muratsuchi et al. By Allen)
SB615 · 2026-08-31
Vehicle traction batteries. (Unfinished Business SB615 Allen et al. Concurrence)
SB716 · 2026-08-31
Local government: ordinances: penalties for violation: nonresidential structures. (W/O REF. TO FILE SB716 Durazo)
AB1709 · 2026-08-31
Covered platforms: age restriction: e-Safety Advisory Commission. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1709 Lowenthal et al. By Stern)
SB1228 · 2026-08-31
Advertising displays: exemptions: arenas and redevelopment agency projects. (W/O REF. TO FILE SB1228 Rubio)
AB2717 · 2026-08-31
Outdoor advertising displays: arenas: exemptions. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2717 Caloza By Reyes)
AB1871 · 2026-08-31
Pupil instruction: dual enrollment: College and Career Access Pathways partnerships. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1871 Fong et al. By Pérez)
AB2414 · 2026-08-31
Developmental services: direct support professionals. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2414 Nguyen By Reyes)
AB1841 · 2026-08-31
State holidays: Native American Day. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1841 Ramos et al. By Richardson)
AB2383 · 2026-08-31
Electricity: data centers. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2383 Zbur et al. By Allen)
AB2047 · 2026-08-31
Firearms: 3-dimensional printing blocking technology. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2047 Bauer-Kahan et al. By Blakespear)
SB1087 · 2026-08-31
Transportation planning: sustainable communities strategies: transportation funding programs. (Unfinished Business SB1087 Cabaldon Concurrence)
AB1307 · 2026-08-31
Licensed Dentists from Mexico Pilot Program. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1307 Ávila Farías et al. By Caballero)
AB1349 · 2026-08-31
Consumer protection: ticket sellers. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1349 Bryan et al. By Cabaldon)
AB1546 · 2026-08-31
Vehicles: driving under the influence. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1546 Schultz et al. By Menjivar)
AB1642 · 2026-08-31
Wildfires: contamination standards. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB1642 Harabedian et al. By Allen)
SB887 · 2026-08-31
California Environmental Quality Act: environmental leadership development projects: data centers: geothermal powerplant projects. (Unfinished Business SB887 Padilla et al. Concurrence)
SB178 · 2026-08-31
Public resources trailer bill. (W/O REF. TO FILE SB178 B. & F.R. (Laird))
SB1246 · 2026-08-31
Autonomous vehicles. (Unfinished Business SB1246 Cortese Concurrence)
SB883 · 2026-08-31
Hazardous materials: reactive chemicals: methyl methacrylate: facilities. (Unfinished Business SB883 Umberg et al. Concurrence)
SB867 · 2026-08-31
Toys: companion chatbots. (Unfinished Business SB867 Padilla et al. Concurrence)
SB947 · 2026-08-31
Employment: automated decision systems. (Unfinished Business SB947 McNerney et al. Concurrence)
AB2065 · 2026-08-31
Rates: prohibited cost recovery. (Assembly 3rd Reading AB2065 Petrie-Norris By Pérez)
SB1342 · 2026-08-31
Criminal records: relief. (Unfinished Business SB1342 Durazo et al. Concurrence)
SB1360 · 2026-08-31
Elections: translation of election materials. (Unfinished Business SB1360 Cervantes et al. Concurrence)
SB1160 · 2026-08-31
Judicial Council: eviction data reporting. (Unfinished Business SB1160 Durazo Concurrence)
SB1301 · 2026-08-31
Residential property insurance: nonrenewals. (Unfinished Business SB1301 Allen et al. Concurrence)
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