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Nick Schultz

Democrat, State Assembly
District 44, Burbank
Time in office:
  • Assembly: 2024-present

General Contact Info

Capitol Office

1021 O Street, Suite 5150

Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone: (916) 319-2044

District Office

300 East Magnolia Boulevard Suite 504

Burbank, CA 91502

Phone: (818) 558-3043

Bio

Nick Schultz, 38, is a former mayor of Burbank and a deputy attorney general. As a prosecutor, his cases included public corruption, officer involved shootings, human trafficking, mortgage fraud and tax evasion. As mayor, he touted his record on climate change and reducing homelessness in Burbank. Schultz has a law degree from the University of Oregon School of Law. Schultz’s wife is an entertainment industry attorney. They have two children and two cats. 

Bill Activity

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Of 40 bills:
18 Passed
8 Failed
14 Pending

For this session year, this legislator initiated 40 bills: 18 passed, 8 failed, and 14 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
California Legislative Jewish Caucus Foundation $154.78 Sep 20, 2024 Shabbat Dinner
William Morris Endeavor $128.98 Sep 20, 2024 Shabbat Dinner
California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation $116.96 Dec 19, 2024 fleece jacket
American-Israel Democracy Coalition $90.62 Sep 20, 2024 Shabbat Dinner
Comcast $76.86 Nov 21, 2024 movie tickets and food
California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation $67.95 May 28, 2024 food and beverage
California Medical Association $50.02 Dec 2, 2024 food and beverage
Sutter Health $50.02 Dec 2, 2024 food and beverage
Disney $32.76 Nov 25, 2024 movie tickets

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
#86/120

This legislator is ranked 86th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.

Policy

Bills Authored by Nick Schultz

AB 939
Housing development: density bonuses: affordability of for-sale units.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development

Passed
Housing development: density bonuses: affordability of for-sale units. Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development
AB 2760
Law enforcement: wearable electroshock devices.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety

Passed
Law enforcement: wearable electroshock devices. Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety
AB 2478
Kinship family approval.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services

Passed
Kinship family approval. Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services
AB 1905
Juveniles: custodial interrogation.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety

Passed
Juveniles: custodial interrogation. Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety
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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.

Interest Group Rankings

Hearings

Featured Comments

Below are links to the video and transcript of recent, substantive comments by this legislator in committee hearings or floor sessions.

Preview image for AB 1546 41SEC
Aug 31, 2026

AB 1546

Vehicles: driving under the influence.

Preview image for AB 2478 4MIN
Aug 31, 2026

AB 2478

Kinship family approval.

Preview image for AB 2319 5MIN
Aug 30, 2026

AB 2319

Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: credits: qualified motion picture: post-production.

Preview image for AB 690 1MIN
Aug 28, 2026

AB 690

Criminal procedure: indigent defense compensation.

Preview image for AB 939 54SEC
Aug 27, 2026

AB 939

Housing development: density bonuses: affordability of for-sale units.

Preview image for AB 306 1MIN
Aug 27, 2026

AB 306

California Building Standards Commission: appeals: code interpretations.

Preview image for AB 306 8MIN
Aug 27, 2026

AB 306

California Building Standards Commission: appeals: code interpretations.

Preview image for AB 1917 3MIN
Aug 27, 2026

AB 1917

Criminal procedure: information.

Preview image for AB 1603 1MIN
Aug 26, 2026

AB 1603

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): Department of Pesticide Regulation.

Preview image for AB 1595 52SEC
Aug 26, 2026

AB 1595

Criminal procedure: writs of habeas corpus and motions to vacate.

Preview image for AB 1905 4MIN
Aug 25, 2026

AB 1905

Juveniles: custodial interrogation.

Preview image for AB 306 8MIN
Jul 1, 2026

AB 306

California Building Standards Commission: appeals: code interpretations.

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District

View of map with yellow overlay for Assembly District 44 boundaries.
District 44 is a Safe Democratic District
Democratic Party candidate has a very high likelihood of winning in an election

Previous Election (2024):

Nick Schultz
65.9%
WON
Tony Rodriguez
34.1%

Party Registration

District: 51%, State: 47% DEMOCRAT 51% 47% District: 51%, State: 47% DEMOCRAT 51% 47%
District: 20%, State: 24% REPUBLICAN 20% 24% District: 20%, State: 24% REPUBLICAN 20% 24%
District: 23%, State: 22% NO PARTY 23% 22% District: 23%, State: 22% NO PARTY 23% 22%

Census Data

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