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Democratic
· Assemblymember
Damon Connolly
Represents District 12 in the State Assembly.
Votes with Democrats
99%
on 1,132 party-line votes · House Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
98%
Yea or Nay on 4,772 of 4,864 roll calls · House median 94%
Their bills that became law
22 of 41
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 28.5
Roll calls on record
4,864
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 Damon Connolly 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 Damon Connolly 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. Damon Connolly is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
2 of 1,132 party-line votes.
SB295 · California Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2025.
SB 295 Hurtado Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan · 2025-09-13 · Failed 13–24 · 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
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
SB880 · Residential property: transfers: institutional investors.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-06-30 · Passed 4–3
AB1157 · Tenancy: just cause termination: rent increases.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-01-13 · Passed 4–3
AB2034 · Food safety: unsafe additives and ingredient disclosures.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2026-04-14 · Passed 4–2
SB436 · Unlawful detainer: notice to terminate tenancy.
Do pass · 2025-06-24 · Passed 6–4
AB728 · Skin care product sales: age verification.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · 2025-04-29 · 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.
Greg WallisRepublican · District 47 · 589 shared contested votes
34%
Juan AlanisRepublican · District 22 · 716 shared contested votes
24%
Laurie DaviesRepublican · District 74 · 758 shared contested votes
17%
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 (92 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Damon Connolly 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.
Introduced41
Out of committee40
Passed one chamber29
Passed both chambers24
Became law22
Never left committee1
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 28.5 bills that became law this session.
Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Act.
An act to amend Sections 1651, 1652, 1653, 1654, 1655, 1656, and 1657 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to fish and wildlife.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 818, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-29
Public Utilities Commission: commissioners: employment.
An act to add Section 303.5 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to energy.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 630, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-27
Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986: settlements: attorney’s fees.
An act to amend Section 25249.7 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to toxic substances.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 623, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-27
Abandoned endowment care cemeteries: County of Marin.
An act to add and repeal Section 8834 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to cemeteries.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 510, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-27
Workforce development: Displaced Oil and Gas Worker Pilot Program: extension.
An act to amend Section 9921 of, and to repeal and add Section 9925 of, the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to workforce development.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 385, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-20
Farm labor contractors: surety bonds.
An act to amend Sections 1683 and 1684 of the Labor Code, relating to farm labor contractors.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 294, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-18
Fairs: funding.
An act to amend Section 3204 of the Food and Agricultural Code, relating to fairs, and making an appropriation therefor.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 270, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-18
Civil actions and attorneys.
An act to amend Section 6155 of the Business and Professions Code, to amend Sections 437c, 1005, and 1010.6 of, and to add Section 2016.100 to, the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil actions.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Chapter 263, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-09-18
Forestry: Beneficial Fire Capacity Program.
An act to add Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 4450) to Part 2 of Division 4 of the Public Resources Code, relating to forestry.
Passed both chambersEnrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. · 2026-09-04
Water: restoration management: small restoration use.
An act to amend Sections 1228.1, 1228.2, 1228.5, 1229, 1241, 1525, and 5101 of, and to amend the heading of Article 2.7 (commencing with Section 1228) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 2 of, the Water Code, relating to water.
Passed one chamberIn committee: Held under submission. · 2026-08-13
Short-Line Railroad Improvement Program.
An act to amend Section 8879.52 of the Government Code, relating to transportation, and making an appropriation therefor.
Passed one chamberIn committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. · 2026-08-03
Wine labeling: “American” or “United States” appellation.
An act to amend Section 25243 of, and to add Section 25243.5 to, the Business and Professions Code, relating to alcoholic beverages.
Passed one chamberIn committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. · 2026-06-23
Compost Awareness Week.
Relative to Compost Awareness Week.
Became lawChaptered by Secretary of State – Res. Chapter 114, Statutes of 2026. · 2026-06-18
Health care provider credentialing.
An act to amend Sections 1374.198 and 1380.2 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to health care.
Out of committeeIn committee: Held under submission. · 2026-05-14
Organic waste: manure management: interagency task force: project approval.
An act to amend Section 39730.7 of the Health and Safety Code, and to add Section 42649.87 to the Public Resources Code, relating to greenhouse gases.
Out of committeeIn committee: Held under submission. · 2026-05-14
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)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 4864 total roll-call votes this session).
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