Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
State assembly
Chair of Water, Parks, & Wildlife Committee

District
AD-16
Party
democrat
Score
Votes
Type | Year | Categories | Name | Description | Vote | |
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floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB84 |
Extends supplemental paid sick leave for certain essential workers. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB503 |
Minimizes the time youths spend on probation and tailors probation conditions to meet their individual needs. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB1200 |
Bans toxic PFAS chemicals in paper food packaging. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB838 |
Requires a city or county that receives a complaint of a substandard building or a lead hazard violation to inspect the building and document the violations. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB889 |
Mandates written notice of intended closure of a grocery establishment, provision of safety net programs and local workforce training services information to each employee of the grocery establishment, and city tracking of grocery closures for potential intervention. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB256 |
Makes the California Racial Justice Act of 2020 retroactive, allowing previously convicted defendants to challenge racial discrimination. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB292 |
Limits disruptions to rehabilitative programming in prisons by prioritizing incarcerated persons for similar programs when transferred to a new facility. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB1177 |
Sets in motion the nation's first public banking option, closing a critical financial services gap in many disadvantaged communities. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB1371 |
Prohibits online retailers from using single-use packaging, and mandates certain businesses establish at-store recycling and plastic bag reuse programs. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB990 |
Prohibits the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from denying in-person contact visits as a disciplinary measure. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB1371 |
Prohibits online retailers from using single-use packaging, and mandates certain businesses establish at-store recycling and plastic bag reuse programs. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB1395 |
Codifies California’s goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2045. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB257 |
Establishes a Fast Food Sector Council to set industry wide standards on wages, working hours, and other working conditions. |
Oppose | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB937 |
Protects those deemed eligible for prison release from being transferred to immigration detention. |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB292 |
Limits disruptions to rehabilitative programming in prisons by prioritizing incarcerated persons for similar programs when transferred to a new facility. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
SB510 |
Ensures that anyone who wants a COVID-19 test or vaccine can get one without paying extra out-of-pocket costs. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB333 |
Reduces the list of crimes that can accompany gang enhancements and separates gang allegations from underlying charges at trial. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
SB81 |
Provides guidelines to judges on the use of sentence enhancements, which have been disproportionately applied to people of color and those suffering from mental illness. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
AB481 |
Requires law enforcement agencies to receive approval from their governing bodies before acquiring military equipment. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
SB483 |
Provides resentencing hearings for anyone currently serving a sentence made up of certain (now eliminated) sentencing enhancements. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
SB73 |
Stops mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent offenders of drug crimes, and replaces with paths to rehabilitation, probation and treatment. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
SB357 |
Repeals “loitering for purpose of prostitution” law, which results in profiling and harassment of sex workers. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2021 |
|
SB731 |
Expunges or seals most criminal records for those who have completed their sentences. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB1145 |
Creates the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act to strengthen requirements for mandatory reporters who hold a reasonable suspicion of child abuse. |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB345 |
Establishes a minimum distance between oil and gas production and schools, playgrounds, residences and hospitals. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB646 |
Allows a person on parole to preregister to vote, register to vote, and vote. |
Support | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2261 |
Expands facial recognition technology, allowing employers and law enforcement to use without subject's consent for broadly-defined "public safety" purposes. |
Oppose | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2147 |
Allows former inmates who served on fire crews while incarcerated to pursue career in firefighting. |
No Vote | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2342 |
Gives people on parole greater ability to reduce the length of their parole through good behavior. |
Oppose | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2501 |
Protects homeowners and renters from foreclosure and eviction due to COVID-related circumstances. |
Support | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2147 |
Allows former inmates who served on fire crews while incarcerated to pursue career in firefighting. |
No Vote | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2342 |
Gives people on parole greater ability to reduce the length of their parole through good behavior. |
Oppose | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
ACA5 |
Sends affirmative action to voters as a ballot measure. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2037 |
Forces hospitals to give communities more notice of closures of healthcare facilities. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB3030 |
Sets environmental and oceanic preservation goals for the state to achieve by 2030. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB1947 |
Extends the statute of limitations to file certain workplace complaints with the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2999 |
Guarantees employees 10 days of unpaid bereavement leave. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB3214 |
Increases financial penalties for failing to notify state and federal agencies after discharging oil into state waters. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2501 |
Protects homeowners and renters from foreclosure and eviction due to COVID-related circumstances. |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB3216 |
Strengthens protections for workers facing COVID-related layoffs in the hospitality industries. |
No Vote | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
SB315 |
Creates the COVID-19 Alternative Adjudication Program to allow prior charges to be dismissed for good behavior. |
No Vote | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
SB1383 |
Forces employers to grant employee requests for up to 12 work weeks of unpaid parental leave. |
Support | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
SB145 |
Removes remnants of discriminatory anti-sodomy laws from statutory rape punishments. |
Support | |
committee_votes | 2020 |
|
SB977 |
Expands the Attorney General’s ability to prohibit certain transactions by healthcare systems that hurt consumers by limiting competition. |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
SB973 |
Requires employers to file an annual equal pay report. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
SB1190 |
Authorizes tenants to terminate leases without penalty because they or a family member were the victim of a crime. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB1185 |
Allows counties to establish Sheriff's Department oversight boards. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB2542 |
Prohibits racial discrimination in prosecutions and creates a process for criminal defendants to challenge racial discrimination. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB3070 |
Prohibits prosecutors from striking prospective jurors from jury pools on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender and other identities. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB3214 |
Increases financial penalties for failing to notify state and federal agencies after discharging oil into state waters. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB3216 |
Strengthens protections for workers facing COVID-related layoffs in the hospitality industries. |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
AB890 |
Allows nurse practitioners in California to work without physician supervision. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
SB1175 |
Animals: prohibitions on importation and possession of wild animals: live animal markets. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
SB1383 |
Forces employers to grant employee requests for up to 12 work weeks of unpaid parental leave. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
SB145 |
Removes remnants of discriminatory anti-sodomy laws from statutory rape punishments. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2020 |
|
SB54 |
Requires all single-use packaging sold in California be recyclable or compostable by 2030. |
Support | |
committee_votes | 2019 |
|
AB142 |
Doubles fees paid by manufacturers of lead-acid batteries toward cleanup costs at contaminated sites |
Support | |
committee_votes | 2019 |
|
AB857 |
Allows local governments to sponsor public banks |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB749 |
Prohibits "no rehire" provisions that bar victims of mistreatment from employment with offending company |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1215 |
Bans (for 3 yrs) biometric surveillance and facial recognition from use in police body cameras |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1505 |
Empowers local districts to evaluate charter school applications based on economic impact criteria |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1600 |
Expedites the process to obtain police misconduct records in a criminal trial |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB290 |
Prevents dialysis companies from steering patients from medi-cal to boost corporate profits |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB51 |
Prohibits employers from forcing job candidates to waive legal rights in favor of forced arbitration |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1328 |
Strengthens emissions reporting requirements and transparency on environmental impact of abandoned wells |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1360 |
Strengthens food safety training requirements and mandates employer-provided insurance for delivery drivers |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB362 |
Allows state to contract safe-injection site operators in the Bay Area |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB403 |
Lengthens statute of limitations for filing workplace retaliation claims from 6 months to 3 years |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB45 |
Prohibits the state from charging inmates an administrative fee for a medical visit |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1487 |
Creates Bay Area Housing Finance Authority, to raise and distribute affordable housing funds |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB936 |
Strengthens transparency around nonfloating oil transport and creates contingency plans to prepare for spillage |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB965 |
Allows people incarcerated as youth to earn time off their earliest parole date |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1185 |
Allows counties to establish Sheriff's Department oversight boards. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1279 |
Encourages affordable housing production in “high-resource” areas that show patterns of exclusion |
Oppose | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1366 |
Eliminates critical oversight of telecom companies |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1482 |
Caps rent increase at 5% in 12-month period, and forces landlords to present 'just cause' before evicting |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB901 |
Decriminalizes truancy and limits power of probation departments over youths not charged with crimes |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1080 |
Sets goals to reduce waste from single-use packaging and products. |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1611 |
Requires insurance providers to charge same out-of-pocket costs for emergency care whether in plan or not |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB857 |
Allows local governments to sponsor public banks |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
ACA14 |
Forces UC system to reduce contracted services in order to increase percent of union workers on their payroll |
No Vote | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
ACA8 |
Lowers voting age to 17 |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB749 |
Prohibits "no rehire" provisions that bar victims of mistreatment from employment with offending company |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
ACA6 |
Restores voting rights for people on parole |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
SB268 |
Offers voters more information on potentially progressive taxation measures |
Oppose | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
SB310 |
Allows formerly incarcerated people to serve on juries |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB290 |
Prevents dialysis companies from steering patients from medi-cal to boost corporate profits |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB965 |
Allows people incarcerated as youth to earn time off their earliest parole date |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
SB329 |
Prohibits landlords from rejecting applicants based on Section 8 status |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
SB616 |
Forces debt collectors to leave final $1,724 in a bank account |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1482 |
Caps rent increase at 5% in 12-month period, and forces landlords to present 'just cause' before evicting |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1600 |
Expedites the process to obtain police misconduct records in a criminal trial |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1215 |
Bans (for 3 yrs) biometric surveillance and facial recognition from use in police body cameras |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB1487 |
Creates Bay Area Housing Finance Authority, to raise and distribute affordable housing funds |
Oppose | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
SB136 |
Repeals sentencing enhancements for those with prior offenses |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
AB857 |
Allows local governments to sponsor public banks |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
SB1 |
Strengthens California environmental standards to pre-Trump federal levels |
Support | |
floor_votes | 2019 |
|
SB218 |
Establishes penalties for claims that arise under Fair Housing and Employment Act |
Support |
Corporate Money
Type | Amount | |
---|---|---|
Real Estate | $67,100 | |
Oil & Gas | $4,700 | |
Cops | $50,000 | |
Health Insurance | $7,500 |
2021 Score Card Grades from Partners
Partner | Score |
---|---|
ACLU |
80
|
Equality CA |
100
|
Health Access |
100
|
Planned Parenthood |
100
|
Sierra Club |
100
|
United Domestic Workers |
100
|
United Food & Commercial Workers Western States Council |
100
|
NARAL |
113
|
California Food and Farming Network |
100
|
Dream Alliance |
94
|
CA Environmental Justice Alliance |
86
|
California Environmental Voters |
98
|