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Democratic
· Assemblymember
Cottie Petrie-Norris
Represents District 73 in the State Assembly.
Votes with Democrats
99%
on 862 party-line votes · House Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
93%
Yea or Nay on 4,159 of 4,462 roll calls · House median 94%
Their bills that became law
18 of 44
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 28.5
Roll calls on record
4,462
2025-2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 10, 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 Cottie Petrie-Norris 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 Cottie Petrie-Norris sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Cottie Petrie-Norris is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
7 of 862 party-line votes.
SB435 · California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: personal information: exemptions.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-06-23 · Passed 9–6 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB274 · Automated license plate recognition systems.
SB 274 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan · 2025-09-13 · Passed 41–29 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB682 · Environmental health: product safety: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
SB 682 Allen Senate Third Reading By Connolly · 2025-09-12 · Passed 45–21 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB79 · Housing development: transit-oriented development.
SB 79 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Quirk-Silva · 2025-09-11 · Passed 43–19 · most Democrats voted the other way
AB84 · School accountability: Office of the Education Inspector General: school financial and performance audits: charter school authorization, oversight, funding, operations, networks, and contracting: data systems: local educational agency contractor background checks and contracting.
AB 84 Muratsuchi Assembly Third Reading · 2025-06-05 · Passed 43–25 · most Democrats voted the other way
AB699 · Elections: local tax measures.
AB 699 Stefani Assembly Third Reading · 2025-06-05 · Passed 54–20 · most Democrats voted the other way
AB572 · Criminal procedure: interrogations.
AB 572 Kalra Assembly Third Reading · 2025-06-04 · Passed 44–22 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
SB435 · California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: personal information: exemptions.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-06-23 · Passed 9–6
AB2243 · State Bank Act.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Banking and Finance] · 2026-04-14 · Passed 5–2
SB247 · State agency contracts: bid preference: equity metrics.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-06-23 · Passed 6–2
AB1720 · Ticket sellers.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-04-16 · Passed 9–4
AB942 · Electricity: climate credits.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2025-04-30 · Passed 10–5
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.
Greg WallisRepublican · District 47 · 529 shared contested votes
37%
Juan AlanisRepublican · District 22 · 593 shared contested votes
28%
Laurie DaviesRepublican · District 74 · 691 shared contested votes
18%
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 (303 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Cottie Petrie-Norris 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.
Introduced44
Out of committee39
Passed one chamber30
Passed both chambers21
Became law18
Never left committee3
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 28.5 bills that became law this session.
Vehicles: crash data.
An act to amend Sections 2408, 20008, 20011, 20012, 20013, 20014, and 22358.7 of, to add Section 271 to, and to repeal and add Section 2407 of, the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 964, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Public employees: notice: artificial intelligence performing service within scope of work.
An act to add Section 3558.10 to the Government Code, relating to public employment.
VetoedVetoed by Governor. · 2026-09-30
Electrical corporations: interconnection: Public Utilities Commission: transmission development monitor.
An act to add Section 769.4 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 944, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Public Utilities Commission: rates: cost of capital proceeding: authorized return on equity.
An act to add Sections 753 and 910.10 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to the Public Utilities Commission.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 943, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Rates: prohibited cost recovery.
An act to add Section 748.4 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to public utilities.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 919, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Electricity.
An act to amend Sections 25217.1, 25301, 25302, 25334, 25421, and 25660.2 of, and to repeal Section 25665.7 of, the Public Resources Code, and to amend Sections 330, 331, 337, 341.5, 348, 361, 365, 367, 372, 373, 376, 390, 464, 739.12, and 2778 of, and…
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 878, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Marriage: prohibition on minors.
An act to amend Sections 297, 423, and 2210 of, and to repeal Sections 297.1, 298.8, 302, 303, 304, and 1501 of, the Family Code, and to repeal Sections 102233 and 102356 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to marriage.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 850, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-30
Wildfire: Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program: local assistance grant program: regional landscape grants.
An act to add Section 1357 to the Fish and Game Code, and to amend Sections 4124, 4124.5, 4208, 4208.1, and 4799.05 of, and to add Sections 4208.2 and 4799.05.1 to, the Public Resources Code, relating to wildfire.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 768, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
Driver’s licenses: revocation.
An act to add Section 13352.7 to the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 446, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-25
Driving privilege: points.
An act to amend, repeal, and add Sections 1808 and 12810 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 445, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-25
Electricity: data centers.
An act to add Sections 945.1, 945.4, 945.5, 945.6, and 945.8 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 435, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-21
The California Endangered Species Act: take of species proposed for listing: renewable electrical generation facilities.
An act to amend Section 2081 of, and to add Section 2081.3 to, the Fish and Game Code, relating to fish and wildlife.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 357, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-20
Building standards: approval or adoption: cost of compliance estimate.
An act to amend Sections 18930 and 18940.5 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to building standards.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 136, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-08-27
Ignition interlock devices.
In plain English Changes California's ignition interlock device requirements and related drunk driving penalties and license suspension rules.
Official synopsis: An act to amend, repeal, and add Sections 11836 and 11837 of the Health and Safety Code, and to amend Sections 13353.5, 23575.3, and 23575.5 of, to amend and repeal Sections 13202.5, 13202.8, 13352, 13352.1, 13352.4, 13353.3, 13353.4, 13353.7, 13353.75, 13386, 23247, 23573, 23575, 23575.1,…
Passed one chamberRead second time. Ordered to third reading. · 2026-08-19
Real estate crimes: probation.
An act to add Section 1203.094 to the Penal Code, relating to crimes.
Passed one chamberIn committee: Held under submission. · 2026-08-13
“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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AB113 · 2026-09-01
Budget Act of 2026. (AB 113 GABRIEL Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB931 · 2026-09-01
Dolly Parton Day. (SB 931 Grove Third Reading Urgency By Krell)
AB1128 · 2026-09-01
Mobilehome parks: rent caps: City of Torrance. (AB 1128 Muratsuchi Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB904 · 2026-08-31
Carpet recycling. (AB 904 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2204 · 2026-08-31
Prisons: organized sports programming. (AB 2204 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB886 · 2026-08-31
California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act. (SB 886 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Papan)
AB190 · 2026-08-31
Early care and education. (AB 190 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL)
AB2320 · 2026-08-31
Multifamily Housing Program: Homekey: adaptive reuse. (AB 2320 Ta Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB574 · 2026-08-31
Attorneys, arbitrators, judicial officers, and alternative resolution providers. (SB 574 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan)
AB1680 · 2026-08-31
California FAIR Plan Association. (AB 1680 Calderon Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2086 · 2026-08-31
Pest control licenses: personal information: confidentiality. (AB 2086 Ellis Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB1365 · 2026-08-31
Price gouging. (SB 1365 Allen Senate Third Reading By Kalra)
SB876 · 2026-08-31
Fire and residential property insurance. (SB 876 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Calderon)
AB2071 · 2026-08-31
Pupil instruction: digital wellness. (AB 2071 Hoover Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB16 · 2026-08-31
Mental health: involuntary commitment. (SB 16 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Krell)
AB2163 · 2026-08-31
Energy: Strategic Clean Energy and Critical Mineral Development Zones. (AB 2163 Jeff Gonzalez Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB337 · 2026-08-31
Prisons. (SB 337 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry)
SB1050 · 2026-08-31
False advertising: synthetic performers. (SB 1050 Ashby Senate Third Reading By Elhawary)
AB664 · 2026-08-31
Community colleges: baccalaureate degree program: Southwestern Community College District. (AB 664 Alvarez Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB187 · 2026-08-31
Employment. (AB 187 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL)
SB795 · 2026-08-31
Air pollution: gasoline vapor control systems: ethanol blends. (SB 795 Archuleta Senate Third Reading By ALVAREZ)
AB192 · 2026-08-31
Energy: transmission infrastructure accelerator: financing. (AB 192 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL)
AB2760 · 2026-08-31
Law enforcement: wearable electroshock devices. (AB 2760 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB1392 · 2026-08-31
Smog check: exemption: collector motor vehicles. (SB 1392 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Ramos)
AB1331 · 2026-08-31
Workplace surveillance. (AB 1331 Elhawary Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1969 · 2026-08-31
California Community Schools Partnership Program: Promise Neighborhoods. (AB 1969 BONTA Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2372 · 2026-08-31
Vehicles: tolls. (AB 2372 Hoover Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2493 · 2026-08-31
Electrical corporations: interconnection: Public Utilities Commission: transmission development monitor. (AB 2493 Petrie-Norris Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2222 · 2026-08-31
Personal Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law: credits: local news outlets: business expense deduction: excessive employee remuneration. (AB 2222 Ward Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2344 · 2026-08-31
Animal abuse: forfeiture. (AB 2344 HANEY Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1156 · 2026-08-31
Williamson Act contracts: cancellation fees: photovoltaic solar facilities. (AB 1156 WICKS Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2321 · 2026-08-31
Occupational safety and health: investigations. (AB 2321 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2551 · 2026-08-31
Equity in Higher Education Act: time, place, and manner policies: student code of conduct violations: open forum. (AB 2551 Elhawary Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB895 · 2026-08-31
California Science and Health Research Bond Act. (SB 895 Wiener Third Reading Urgency By Solache)
AB1294 · 2026-08-31
Real property tax: welfare exemption: moderate-income housing. (AB 1294 Haney Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2727 · 2026-08-31
Corrections: parole and prerelease treatment. (AB 2727 Nguyen Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1609 · 2026-08-31
Customer service chatbots. (AB 1609 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1707 · 2026-08-31
Electricians: certification application, examination, and renewal. (AB 1707 Davies Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1795 · 2026-08-31
Smoke Damage Recovery Act. (AB 1795 GIPSON Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1976 · 2026-08-31
Streets and highways: pedestrian and bicycle facilities. (AB 1976 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1099 · 2026-08-31
Developmental services: initial intake. (AB 1099 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2061 · 2026-08-31
California FAIR Plan Association: data. (AB 2061 Chen Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB353 · 2026-08-31
Public Utilities Commission: Inspector General. (AB 353 BOERNER Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2440 · 2026-08-31
Arts and Music in Schools—Funding Guarantee and Accountability Act: allowable uses: pooled funding: certifications. (AB 2440 Muratsuchi Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2020 · 2026-08-31
Housing programs: financing. (AB 2020 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2700 · 2026-08-31
Public Utilities Commission: electrical corporations: wildfire victim restitution shortfalls: report: restitution mechanisms. (AB 2700 PATTERSON Concurrence in Senate Amendments By PATTERSON)
SB716 · 2026-08-31
Local government: ordinances: penalties for violation: nonresidential structures. (SB 716 Durazo Senate Third Reading By Mark González)
AB1709 · 2026-08-31
Covered platforms: age restriction: e-Safety Advisory Commission. (AB 1709 Lowenthal Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
SB1228 · 2026-08-31
Advertising displays: exemptions: arenas and redevelopment agency projects. (SB 1228 Rubio Senate Third Reading By Solache)
AB2234 · 2026-08-31
California Environmental Quality Act: geothermal exploratory projects. (AB 2234 Papan Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1159 · 2026-08-31
Student personal information. (AB 1159 Addis Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2717 · 2026-08-31
Outdoor advertising displays: arenas: exemptions. (AB 2717 CALOZA Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1871 · 2026-08-31
Pupil instruction: dual enrollment: College and Career Access Pathways partnerships. (AB 1871 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB28 · 2026-08-31
Solid waste landfills: subsurface temperatures. (AB 28 Schiavo Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1981 · 2026-08-31
Subsidized childcare: reimbursement rates: reporting. (AB 1981 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2414 · 2026-08-31
Developmental services: direct support professionals. (AB 2414 NGUYEN Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB1841 · 2026-08-31
State holidays: Native American Day. (AB 1841 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2383 · 2026-08-31
Electricity: data centers. (AB 2383 ZBUR Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2294 · 2026-08-31
State holidays: Sylvia Mendez Day. (AB 2294 Ta Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
AB2437 · 2026-08-31
Impounded vehicles. (AB 2437 Chen Concurrence in Senate Amendments)
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