Stephanie Nguyen
- Assembly: 2022-present
News coverage of Stephanie Nguyen
Bio
Stephanie Nguyen, 46, is a former Elk Grove city councilmember. She’s a child of Vietnamese refugees who fled the Vietnam War by boat. She attended Sacramento schools before graduating from Sacramento State University. Nguyen has authored legislation to provide protections for the elderly from financial abuse and to allow abortion training for out-of-state medical students whose states have banned abortion. Nguyen’s husband is an Elk Grove police officer. They have two daughters.
Ideology
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Bill Activity
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Of 23 bills:For this session year, this legislator initiated 23 bills: 5 passed, 1 failed, and 17 are currently pending.
Alignment Meter
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Financials
This feature tracks three sources of money intended to help a candidate win election: 1-Money given directly to a candidate’s committee, 2-Money given to an Independent Expenditure Committee, 3-Money given to a political party. (NOTE: Senators are elected every four years. Twenty of the 40 Senators are on the ballot in even-numbered years, so Senators may do little or no fundraising in the first two-year session of their Senate term).
Election
This display shows money given directly to the incumbent’s campaign committee (NOTE: The industry categories for donors come from Open Secrets, a nonpartisan research organization for campaign finance. Some contributions are “uncoded,” meaning they have not been assigned to an industry sector. As a result, the total for each sector is also an estimate).
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Candidate Donations
Individuals, corporations, organizations and committees are limited to a maximum donation to candidates of $5,500 for the primary and for the general elections.
159.0% higher than the average legislators
Grand Total for Elections
117.0% higher than the average legislators
This is a total of the money targeting this legislator's campaign(s) including direct donations to the candidate, money spent by Independent Expenditure Committees and money from political parties.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western States Petroleum Association | $346.38 | Dec 13, 2022 | Meals/Beverages |
| California Democratic Party | $137.46 | Nov 9, 2022 | Dinner |
| California Democratic Party | $61.78 | Nov 9, 2022 | Lunch |
| Women in California Leadership | $46.01 | Dec 5, 2022 | Two plants/Two pins |
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 86th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.
Policy
Bills Authored by Stephanie Nguyen
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 Business and Professions
Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Organization
Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance
Assembly Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement
Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety
Interest Group Rankings
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Hearings
Featured Comments
Below are links to the video and transcript of recent, substantive comments by this legislator in committee hearings or floor sessions.
1MINAB 375
Medical Practice Act: health care providers: qualified autism service paraprofessionals.
55SECAB 1172
Adult day programs: administration of intranasal emergency antiseizure medications.
45SECAB 1384
Summary proceedings for obtaining possession of real property: procedural requirements.
1MINAB 1223
Local Transportation Authority and Improvement Act: Sacramento Transportation Authority.
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