Cottie Petrie-Norris
- Assembly: 2018-present
News coverage of Cottie Petrie-Norris
Bio
Cottie Petrie-Norris, 50, is a former marketing professional who first ran for Assembly in 2018, beating Republican incumbent Matthew Harper. In the Assembly, she advanced legislation that aims to combat the fentanyl crisis and strengthened gun seizure requirements at domestic violence incidents. She’s a former marketing director for tech companies and a former marketing consultant. She has a degree from Yale University. She and her husband have two sons and a rescue dog named Flounder.
Ideology
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Bill Activity
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Of 39 bills:For this session year, this legislator initiated 39 bills: 5 passed, 8 failed, and 26 are currently pending.
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Influence
There are three categories of donations to legislators after they are elected that encourage a working relationship between the donor and the legislator. The three categories are: 1-Gifts, 2-Travel, 3-Behests.
Giver | Value | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. | $225.67 | Oct 27, 2021 | dinner |
| California Issues Forum | $83 | Jun 21, 2021 | dinner |
| California Democratic Party | $60.99 | Aug 24, 2021 | lunch |
| California Democratic Party | $56.93 | May 4, 2021 | lunch |
| Gipson for Assembly 2022 | $48.41 | Apr 26, 2021 | dinner |
| Re-Elect Senator Atkins 2020 | $45 | Sep 7, 2021 | champagne |
| Rendon for Assembly 2020 | $33.84 | Aug 7, 2021 | Birthday gift, wine |
| Rendon for Assembly 2020 | $24.64 | Jan 28, 2021 | photobook |
| Rendon for Assembly 2020 | $7.09 | Jul 7, 2021 | meal |
Gifts
Legislators are not allowed to accept gifts of more than $10 per month from registered lobbyists. Gifts from any other single source are limited to $590 in a calendar year.
Gift Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 45th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.
Policy
Bills Authored by Cottie Petrie-Norris
Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety
Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy
Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy
Committees
Most of the policy work in the state Capitol is done in “Standing” committees. Legislators also work on budget subcommittees. There are also “Special” and “Select” committees with a more narrow topic focus. And there are “Joint” committees with members from the Senate and Assembly.
Assembly Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy
Assembly Standing Committee on Budget
Assembly Standing Committee on Economic Development, Growth, and Household Impact
Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance
Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection
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Hearings
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