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Lori Wilson

State assembly

Assembly Majority Whip

A
District

AD-11

Party

democrat

Score
94
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Assm. Lori Wilson made the most of her first months in the legislature after joining the State Assembly after a special election victory in April 2022. She authored eight bills, including AB2350 and AB2863, which sought to improve environmental and climate protections, and provided affirmative votes for most of the bills included in our Courage Score analysis. Building on her decade of leadership in Suisun City government, Assm. Wilson now serves as the Assembly Majority Whip, Chair of the Select Committee on Transportation and Emergency Preparedness, and Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus. With a strong understanding of the importance of economic development and social justice, Assm. Wilson well-positioned to steward progressive action as she enters her first full term in the Assembly.

Votes

Type Year Categories Name Description Vote
floor_votes 2022
  • housing

AB2053

Establishes the California Housing Authority to efficiently meet housing needs across the state by producing and acquiring development for mixed income communities

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • workers-rights

AB2183

Expands the existing in-person secret ballot process by which farmworkers can unionize to include new procedures for mail ballots, authorization cards, and petition signatures

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice

AB2167

Requires that courts consider alternatives to incarceration in criminal sentencing, including collaborative justice, restorative justice, and diversion programs

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • reproductive-choice

AB2223

Provides immunity from liability for a pregnant person by eliminating the requirement that a coronor investigate and document a fetal death

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice

AB2435

Installs stronger criminal justice protections by allowing jury instructions to direct jurors to consider a lesser charge if the defense and evidence align to the conviction of a lesser offense

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • environmental-protection

AB2840

Regulates Inland Empire emissions pollution near homes, schools, hospitals, and playgrounds by requiring that warehouse distribution centers adhere to local measures to reduce health and safety impacts

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice
  • racial-justice

SB731

Expands educational and work opportunities by sealing the arrest and conviction records of any person who has completed their sentence and had four years without justice involvement, with the exception of sex offenders

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • health

SB57

Allows Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Oakland to provide overdose prevention programs, including safe injection sites with sterile consumption supplies, trained staff, and treatment resources

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • housing

SB679

Addresses homelessness and the low income housing crisis by creating the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency to centralize efforts to increase funding, preservation, development, and updated zoning across the region

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice

AB2632

Mandates that all prisons or similar facilities create and follow written standards for segregated confinement, including protections for disabled individuals, people under the age of 26, and people over the age of 59

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice

AB960

Expands the type of conditions that would qualify an incarcerated person for compassionate release and mandates that any inmate who is medically incapacitated be reviewed for release without individual recommendation from the Department of Corrections

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • environmental-protection

SB1137

Prohibits establishing new oil and gas wells, or updating existing wells, within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, nursing homes, or hospitals

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice
  • racial-justice

AB256

Expands the Racial Justice Act to allow individuals convicted before January 1, 2021, to petition the court on instances of racial bias in their cases

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice

AB503

Minimizes the duration of a court issued probationary period for a minor to no more than 6-month increments

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • voting-rights

AB759

Transitions District Attorney and County Sheriff elections to presidential primary years instead of gubernatorial primary years by providing the 2022 electeds with a one off 6-year term

Support
floor_votes 2022
  • environmental-protection

SB260

Increases climate accountability by requiring corporations to annually report and verify their greenhouse gas emissions

No Vote
floor_votes 2022
  • criminal-justice

SB262

Provides that 90% of bail premiums must be returned to defendants if charges are dismissed or not filed, and ensures that defendants out on bail will not be charged for costs related to the conditions of their release like electronic monitoring devices

Support

Corporate Money

Type Amount
Real Estate $34,100
Oil & Gas $18,100
Cops $16,700
Health Insurance $2,000

2022 Score Card Grades from Partners

Partner Score
ACLU
100
Equality CA
100
Health Access
100
Planned Parenthood
100
United Domestic Workers
100
United Food & Commercial Workers Western States Council
100
NARAL
90
CA Environmental Justice Alliance
55
California Environmental Voters
62
CA Labor Fed
93

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