Black Women for Wellness | Digital Democracy

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black women for wellness
Black Women For Wellness Action Project
Black Women for Wellness Action
Black Women for Wellness Northern California
Black Women for Wellness Project
Artist Revolt, Black Women for Wellness Action Project
California Black Women for Wellness Action Project
Black Women for Wellness Action Project (co- source)
Black Women for Wellness Action Project (co-source)
Black Women for Wellness Action Project (BWW-AP)

Past Affiliations

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Known Affiliations

Lobbying Representations

This list shows when this lobbyist testified in a hearing, who they were representing and which bill was involved. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.

Date	Lobbyist	Bill	Hearing	Testimony
May 13, 2026	Karen Stout	AB 1973	Appropriations	Testimony Link
July 8, 2025	Krystal Mae B. Raynes	AB 823	Judiciary	Testimony Link
July 8, 2025	Christopher Sanchez	SB 29	Judiciary	Testimony Link
June 10, 2025	George Parampathu	AB 379	Public Safety	Testimony Link
April 7, 2025	Mandi Strella	AB 823	Natural Resources	Testimony Link
July 11, 2023	Karen Stout	SB 345	Public Safety	Testimony Link
July 5, 2023	Erin Evans-Fudem	SB 345	Judiciary	Testimony Link
May 4, 2023	Elise Fandrich		Budget #3 Health and Human Services	Testimony Link
April 17, 2023	Erin Evans-Fudem	SB 667	Business, Professions and Economic Development	Testimony Link
April 11, 2023	Molly Robson	AB 576	Health	Testimony Link

Bill Alignment

Bill Alignments represents this person's position on legislation and, where it applies, the organization they were representing. These positions are captured from in-person testimony and written positions that have been submitted to committees. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.

Year:

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 1271: Midwifery: workforce data: availability to be a clinical preceptorship.	Self	Support
SB 337: Prisons.	Self	Support
SB 518: Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.	Self	Support
SB 578: California Workplace Outreach Program.	Self	Support
SB 590: Paid family leave: eligibility: care for designated persons.	Self	Support
SB 403: End of Life Option Act: sunset.	Self	Support
SB 1180: Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act: California Plastic Pollution Mitigation Fund.	Self	Support
SB 608: Sexual health.	Self	Support
AB 2540: Public health: public postsecondary education: student health centers: abortion by medication techniques.	Self	Support
AB 1039: State-funded assistance grants and contracts: advance payments.	Self	Support
AB 880: State government grants and contracts: payment of claims and grantees’ indirect costs.	Self	Support
SB 626: Perinatal health screenings and treatment.	Self	Support
AB 1770: Arbitration: health care service plans: Lindalee’s Law.	Self	Support
AB 1661: Oil and gas: low-production wells: Baldwin Hills Conservancy: Equitable Community Repair and Reinvestment Account: health impacts.	Self	Support
AB 1148: Food packaging: hazardous chemicals.	Self	Support
SB 646: Prenatal multivitamins.	Self	Support
SB 635: Food vendors and facilities: enforcement activities.	Self	Support
SB 690: Crimes: invasion of privacy.	Self	Against
AB 1973: Abortion: authorized procedures.	Self	Support
SB 982: Climate disasters: civil actions.	Self	Support
AB 1157: Tenancy: just cause termination: rent increases.	Self	Support
AB 432: Menopause.	Self	Support
AB 55: Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.	Self	Support
AB 1376: Wards: probation.	Self	Support
AB 260: Sexual and reproductive health care.	Self	Support
AB 461: Truancy.	Self	Support
AB 554: Health care coverage: antiretroviral drugs, drug devices, and drug products.	Self	Support
AB 969: CalWORKs: family violence option and gender-based violence information.	Self	Support
SB 68: Major food allergens.	Self	Support
AB 1312: Hospital pricing.	Self	Support
AB 836: Midwifery Workforce Training Act.	Self	Support
AB 446: Surveillance pricing.	Self	Support
AB 908: Instructional materials: compliance review.	Self	Support
AB 823: Solid waste: plastic microbeads: plastic glitter.	Self	Support
AB 309: Hypodermic needles and syringes.	Self	Support
AB 54: Access to Safe Abortion Care Act.	Self	Support
SB 258: Crimes: rape.	Self	Against
SB 682: Environmental health: product safety: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.	Self	Support
AB 1337: Information Practices Act of 1977.	Self	Support
AB 878: Victims of abuse or violence: reasonable accommodations.	Self	Support
AB 379: Crimes: prostitution.	Self	Against
SB 520: Nurse-midwifery education program.	Self	Support
SB 437: California State University: claim eligibility: genealogy and descendancy.	Self	Support
SB 324: Medi-Cal: enhanced care management and community supports.	Self	Support
SB 498: Incarcerated persons: communications.	Self	Support
AB 647: Abandoned recreational vehicles.	Self	Support
AB 63: Loitering with intent to commit prostitution.	Self	Against
AB 722: Reentry Housing and Workforce Development Program.	Self	Support
AB 1243: Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025.	Self	Support
AB 1386: Health facilities: perinatal services.	Self	Support
SB 592: Property tax: change in ownership: residential rental property.	Self	Support
AB 1231: Criminal procedure: Safer Communities Through Opportunities Act.	Self	Support
AB 622: Parole: minimum eligible date.	Self	Support
AB 923: Detention and incarceration of pregnant and postpartum defendants.	Self	Support
AB 360: Menopause.	Self	Support
AB 551: Reproductive Health Emergency Preparedness Program.	Self	Support
AB 67: Attorney General: Reproductive Privacy Act: enforcement.	Self	Support
SB 684: Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025.	Self	Support
AB 403: Medi-Cal: community health worker services.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 1350: Occupational safety and health: definitions.	Self	Support
SB 729: Health care coverage: treatment for infertility and fertility services.	Self	Support
AB 2243: Housing development projects: objective standards: affordability and site criteria.	Self	Against
Jun 18, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Housing		NA
AB 3233: Oil and gas: operations: restrictions: local authority.	Self	Support
AB 1866: Oil and gas: idle wells.	Self	Support
AB 2432: California Victims of Crime Act.	Self	Support
AB 1895: Public health: maternity ward closures.	Self	Support
Jul 3, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 16, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2670: Awareness campaign: abortion services.	Self	Support
Jul 3, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2319: California Dignity in Pregnancy and Childbirth Act.	Self	Support
Jul 2, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Apr 2, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 2, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 3161: Health facilities: patient safety and antidiscrimination.	Self	Support
Jul 2, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Jul 2, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Apr 9, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2637: Health Facilities Financing Authority Act.	Self	Support
Apr 23, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 23, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1089: Food and prescription access: grocery and pharmacy closures.	Self	Support
Apr 23, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 2160: California Women’s Care Act.	Self	Support
AB 2490: Reproductive Health Emergency Preparedness Program.	Self	Support
Jul 3, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 16, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 16, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2956: Medi-Cal eligibility: redetermination.	Self	Support
Apr 16, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2785: Tenancy: applications and security deposits.	Self	Support
Apr 2, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Apr 2, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 2250: Social determinants of health: screening and outreach.	Self	Support
Apr 2, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 954: Sexual health.	Self	Support
Mar 20, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
SB 725: Grocery workers.	Self	Support
SB 686: Domestic workers: occupational safety.	Self	Support
SB 43: Behavioral health.	Self	Against
SB 567: Termination of tenancy: no-fault just causes: gross rental rate increases.	Self	Support
SB 525: Minimum wages: health care workers.	Self	Against
SB 345: Health care services: legally protected health care activities.	Self	Support
Jul 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
Jul 5, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 608: Medi-Cal: comprehensive perinatal services.	Self	Support
Apr 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 541: Sexual health: contraceptives.	Self	Support
Jul 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Jul 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 12, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Mar 29, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
AB 1607: Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency.	Self	Support
SB 667: Healing arts: pregnancy and childbirth.	Self	Support
Apr 17, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
ACA 5: Marriage equality.	Self	Support
Jun 13, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
ACA 10: Local government financing: affordable housing and public infrastructure: voter approval.	Self	Support
Jun 7, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development		Support
SB 252: Public retirement systems: fossil fuels: divestment.	Self	Support
AB 1644: Medi-Cal: medically supportive food and nutrition services.	Self	Support
SB 36: Out-of-state criminal charges: prosecution related to abortion, contraception, reproductive care, and gender-affirming care.	Self	Support
Apr 18, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Mar 14, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
AB 583: Birthing Justice for California Families Pilot Project.	Self	Support
Apr 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 352: Health information.	Self	Support
Apr 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 576: Medi-Cal: reimbursement for abortion.	Self	Support
Apr 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 904: Health care coverage: doulas.	Self	Support
Apr 11, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SR 9: None	Self	Support
Jan 17, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Jan 17, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 1287: Medi-Cal: medically necessary services.	Self	Support
Aug 28, 2018Senate Floor		Support
May 24, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Apr 9, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2289: Pupil rights: pregnant and parenting pupils.	Self	Support
Aug 27, 2018Senate Floor		Support
May 8, 2018Assembly Floor		Support
Apr 11, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Education		Support
AB 638: Immigration consultants.	Self	Support
Aug 27, 2018Senate Floor		Support
AB 2601: Pupil instruction: sexual health education: charter schools.	Self	Support
Jun 20, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
Jun 19, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
Mar 21, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Education		Support
Mar 19, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Education		Support
AB 2775: Professional cosmetics: labeling requirements.	Self	Support
Apr 6, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials		Support
Apr 3, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Mar 29, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1190: Eugenics Sterilization Compensation Program.	Self	Support
Jun 25, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
May 29, 2018Senate Floor		Support
SB 982: CalWORKs: maximum grant amount.	Self	Support
Apr 24, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
SB 990: Inmates.	Self	Support
Jun 18, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
May 28, 2018Senate Floor		Support
AB 958: Product safety: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.	Self	Support
Jul 3, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Environmental Quality		Support
BUD 4265: Department of Public Health	Self	Support
Feb 26, 2018Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Health and Human Services		Support
SB 705: Solid waste: expanded polystyrene food service containers.	Self	Support
Jan 30, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Apr 17, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Environmental Quality		Support
SB 169: Education: sex equity.	Self	Support
Sep 14, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Jul 10, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education		Support
Jun 25, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Apr 18, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
SB 31: California Religious Freedom Act: state agencies: disclosure of religious affiliation information.	Self	Support
Sep 15, 2017Assembly Floor		Support
Apr 3, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Mar 21, 2017Senate Floor		Support
SB 743: Medi-Cal: family planning providers.	Self	Support
Sep 14, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Jun 23, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
May 24, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Apr 18, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 258: Cleaning Product Right to Know Act of 2017.	Self	Support
Sep 13, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Jun 30, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Labor and Employment		Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Apr 24, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
Mar 27, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Environmental Quality		Support
AB 569: Discrimination: reproductive health.	Self	Support
Sep 9, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Sep 5, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Jun 26, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations		Support
SB 239: Infectious and communicable diseases: HIV and AIDS: criminal penalties.	Self	Support
Sep 8, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Jul 10, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
Jun 23, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
AB 1575: Professional cosmetics: labeling requirements.	Self	Support
Jul 10, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 10: Pretrial release or detention: pretrial services.	Self	Support
Jul 10, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
May 30, 2017Senate Floor		Support
SB 623: Water quality: Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund.	Self	Support
SB 180: Controlled substances: sentence enhancements: prior convictions.	Self	Support
Jun 26, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
SB 349: Courthouses: Privilege from civil arrest.	Self	Support
Jun 23, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Mar 27, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 245: Foster youth: sexual health education.	Self	Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
SB 309: License plates: Reproductive Freedom Fund.	Self	Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Apr 20, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
AB 42: Bail: pretrial release.	Self	Support
Apr 17, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
AB 992: CalWORKs: Baby Wellness and Family Support Home Visiting Program.	Self	Support
Mar 21, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
Mar 18, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
AB 557: CalWORKs: victims of abuse.	Self	Support
Mar 17, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 2289: Department of Transportation: capital improvement projects.	Self	Support
Jun 20, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
ACR 201: California Young Parents Day.	Self	Support
Aug 31, 2016Senate Floor		Support
AB 1306: Healing arts: certified nurse-midwives: scope of practice.	Self	Support
Aug 30, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Jul 13, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
AB 1795: Health care programs: cancer.	Self	Support
Aug 29, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Aug 17, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Mar 15, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2531: Reproductive health and research.	Self	Against
Aug 29, 2016Senate Floor		Against
SB 999: Health care coverage: contraceptives: annual supply.	Self	Support
Aug 26, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Aug 3, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
May 23, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 13, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2025: Barbering and cosmetology: labor law education requirements.	Self	Support
Aug 23, 2016Senate Floor		Support
AB 2057: CalFresh: victims of domestic violence.	Self	Support
Aug 23, 2016Senate Floor		Support
AB 1954: Health care coverage: reproductive health care services.	Self	Support
Aug 22, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Jun 22, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 19, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2125: Healthy Nail Salon Recognition Program.	Self	Support
Aug 19, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Jun 27, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
Jun 2, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Mar 29, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 1561: Sales and use taxes: exemption: sanitary napkins: tampons: menstrual sponges and menstrual cups.	Self	Support
Aug 18, 2016Senate Floor		Support
May 18, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
AB 492: CalWORKs: welfare-to-work: supportive services.	Self	Support
Aug 18, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Jan 12, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
AB 717: Sales and use taxes: exemption: diapers.	Self	Support
Aug 16, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Jan 21, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
May 4, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation		Support
SB 1322: Commercial sex acts: minors.	Self	Support
Aug 4, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
SB 1139: Health professionals: medical degree programs: healing arts residency training programs: undocumented immigrants: nonimmigrant aliens: scholarships, loans, and loan repayment.	Self	Support
Jun 28, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1014: Pupil rights: pregnant and parenting pupils.	Self	Support
Jun 22, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Education		Support
Jun 22, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Education		Support
Mar 16, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
AB 302: Pupil services: lactation accommodations.	Self	Support
Sep 1, 2015Senate Floor		Support
Apr 8, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Education		Support
SB 328: Landlords: notice of pesticide use.	Self	Support
Aug 24, 2015Senate Floor		Support
Jul 14, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
Jun 2, 2015Senate Floor		Support
SB 23: CalWORKs: eligibility.	Self	Support
Aug 19, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
Jun 1, 2015Senate Floor		Support
Mar 24, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
SB 548: Child care: family child care providers: orientation training.	Self	Support
Jul 8, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Labor and Employment		Support
AB 775: Reproductive FACT Act.	Self	Support
Jun 24, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Apr 28, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 953: Law enforcement: racial profiling.	Self	Support
Jun 3, 2015Assembly Floor		Support
AB 1357: Children and Family Health Promotion Program.	Self	Support
May 12, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 329: Pupil instruction: sexual health education.	Self	Support
Apr 22, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Education		Support

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Financials

Below is a list of financial exchanges between this organization and receivers including campaign donations, gifts, independent expenditures or travel expenses.

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Total org contributions to all receivers from All

$8,000

Giver	Given By	Receiver	Transaction Type	Date	Amount
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Sade Elhawary	Candidate Donations	Oct 23, 2024	$1,000
Itemized Monetary I:
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Isaac Bryan	Candidate Donations	Nov 7, 2022	$1,000
Itemized Monetary:
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Lola Smallwood-Cuevas	Candidate Donations	Nov 4, 2022	$1,000
Itemized Monetary I:
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Tina McKinnor	Candidate Donations	Oct 20, 2022	$1,000
Itemized Monetary:
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Lola Smallwood-Cuevas	Candidate Donations	May 25, 2022	$1,000
Itemized Monetary I:
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Lola Smallwood-Cuevas	Candidate Donations	May 25, 2022	$1,000
Itemized Monetary:
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Tina McKinnor	Candidate Donations	Mar 18, 2022	$1,000
Itemized Monetary:
Black Women for Wellness	Black Women For Wellness Action Project	Holly Mitchell	Candidate Donations	Mar 2, 2020	$1,000
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Testimony

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