Law Foundation of Silicon Valley

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The Mental Health Advocacy Project of the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley
Law Foundation Of Silicon Valley And Affiliated Entities
The Law Foundation Of Silicon Valley

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Cynthia Chagolla

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 1345: Foster children: rights of foster youth.	Self	Support
SB 873: Courthouses: privilege from civil arrest.	Self	Support
SB 1285: Juvenile court: procedure.	Self	Support
AB 2122: Infractions: warrants and penalties.	Self	Support
SB 1129: State Bar of California: community justice worker program.	Self	Support
AB 1801: Public agencies: approval: detention facilities.	Self	Support
SB 702: Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.	Self	Support
AB 882: Electronic court reporting.	Self	Against
SB 28: Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) court program.	Self	Against
AB 2299: California Antihunger Response and Employment Training Act of 2026.	Self	Support
SB 1016: Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program and court-ordered evaluations.	Self	Against
SB 989: Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program.	Self	Against
AB 96: Mental health services: peer support specialist certification.	Self	Support
SB 1202: Medi-Cal: dashboard and outreach.	Self	Support
AB 2558: Financial institutions: loans: interest rates.	Self	Support
SB 1243: Unlawful detainer: Tenant Protections for Immigrant Families Act of 2026.	Self	Support
AB 1157: Tenancy: just cause termination: rent increases.	Self	Support
AB 931: State Bar Act: consumer legal funding.	Self	Support
SB 550: California State University, San Jose: legal partnership pilot program.	Self	Support
SB 436: Unlawful detainer: notice to terminate tenancy.	Self	Support
AB 1025: Standby Caretaker Act.	Self	Support
SB 634: Local government: homelessness.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 37: Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities Housing Stability Act.	Self	Support
SB 1300: Health facility closure: public notice: inpatient psychiatric and perinatal services.	Self	Support
AB 3093: Land use: housing element.	Self	Support
SB 999: Health coverage: mental health and substance use disorders.	Self	Support
SB 1184: Mental health: involuntary treatment: antipsychotic medication.	Self	Against
Apr 30, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
AB 1956: Victim services.	Self	Support
SB 733: Solitary confinement.	Self	Against
SB 773: CalWORKs: homeless assistance.	Self	Support
SB 567: Termination of tenancy: no-fault just causes: gross rental rate increases.	Self	Support
SB 43: Behavioral health.	Self	Against
Apr 25, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
Mar 29, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Health		Against
AB 1512: Foster care payments.	Self	Support
SB 274: Suspensions and expulsions: willful defiance: interventions and supports.	Self	Support
AB 548: State Housing Law: inspection.	Self	Support
SB 600: California CalFresh Minimum Benefit Adequacy Act of 2023.	Self	Support
AB 846: Housing programs: rent increases.	Self	Support
AB 991: Public social services: reporting and verification.	Self	Support
AB 712: CalFresh: hot and prepared foods.	Self	Support
AB 870: Public social services: benefits for students.	Self	Support
SB 356: Housing: Code Enforcement Incentive Program: Community Code Enforcement Pilot Program.	Self	Support
AB 435: Public social services: automated application process.	Self	Support
AB 525: Foster youth: supervised independent living placement housing supplement	Self	Support
AB 94: Administration of public social services: blocked telephone calls.	Self	Support
AB 920: Discrimination: housing status.	Self	Support
AB 280: Segregated confinement.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 1083: Resource family approval.	Self	Support
Jun 25, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
May 29, 2018Senate Floor		Support
SB 918: Homeless Youth Act of 2018.	Self	Support
Aug 30, 2018Assembly Floor		Support
SB 1045: Conservatorship: serious mental illness and substance use disorders.	Self	Against
Aug 30, 2018Senate Floor		Against
May 28, 2018Senate Floor		Against
SB 1152: Hospital patient discharge process: homeless patients.	Self	Support
Aug 28, 2018Senate Floor		Support
May 29, 2018Senate Floor		Support
May 21, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Apr 16, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1108: Medi-Cal: conditions of eligibility or coverage.	Self	Support
Aug 28, 2018Senate Floor		Support
May 16, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Apr 2, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 686: Housing discrimination: affirmatively further fair housing.	Self	Support
Aug 20, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Jun 8, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
Apr 3, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development		Support
AB 2448: Juveniles: rights: computing technology.	Self	Support
AB 2992: Peace officer training: commercial sexual exploitation of children.	Self	Support
SB 818: Mortgages and deeds of trust: foreclosure.	Self	Support
May 9, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Apr 2, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions		Support
AB 1971: Mental health services: involuntary detention: gravely disabled.	Self	Against
May 25, 2018Assembly Floor		Against
Apr 6, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Against
AB 1436: Board of Behavioral Sciences: licensees: suicide prevention training.	Self	Support
Jun 15, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
AB 2316: Mental health: county patients’ rights advocates: training materials.	Self	Support
Jun 11, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Mar 29, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2337: Nonminor dependents.	Self	Support
SB 1121: California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018.	Self	Support
Jun 15, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
May 29, 2018Senate Floor		Support
SB 974: Medi-Cal: immigration status: adults.	Self	Support
May 29, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Apr 2, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2825: Debt collection: practices.	Self	Support
AB 3010: Financial transactions: finance lenders and deferred deposit transactions.	Self	Support
AB 2323: Child abuse or neglect: foster children.	Self	Support
AB 1506: Residential rent control: Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act.	Self	Support
SB 598: Public utilities: gas and electric service disconnections.	Self	Support
Sep 15, 2017Assembly Floor		Support
Mar 30, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Support
SB 179: Gender identity: female, male, or nonbinary.	Self	Support
Sep 14, 2017Senate Floor		Support
AB 1505: Land use: zoning regulations.	Self	Support
Sep 11, 2017Assembly Floor		Support
Sep 5, 2017Assembly Floor		Support
Jun 1, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
Apr 4, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development		Support
Apr 4, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Local Government		Support
SB 33: Arbitration agreements.	Self	Support
Sep 5, 2017Assembly Floor		Support
Jun 25, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
May 18, 2017Senate Floor		Support
AB 390: Pedestrian crossing signals.	Self	Support
AB 291: Housing: immigration.	Self	Support
Apr 28, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection		Support
Mar 20, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
SB 185: Crimes: infractions.	Self	Support
Jul 11, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
Jul 10, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Transportation		Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Mar 30, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
SB 10: Pretrial release or detention: pretrial services.	Self	Support
Jul 10, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
SB 180: Controlled substances: sentence enhancements: prior convictions.	Self	Support
Jun 26, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
SB 298: Enforcement of money judgments: exemptions.	Self	Support
Jun 25, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 1690: Personal rights: compensatory relief.	Self	Support
Mar 30, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 62: Public housing: smoke-free policy.	Self	Against
Apr 26, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development		Against
Apr 24, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development		Against
AB 1261: Pupil discipline: pupil suicide prevention.	Self	Support
SB 297: California Finance Lenders Law: regulation of lead generators.	Self	Against
Apr 3, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations		Against
AB 412: Courts: civil assessments.	Self	Support
Mar 20, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
AB 167: CalWORKs: CalFresh: semiannual reporting.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 1339: Public social services: intercounty transfers.	Self	Support
Aug 22, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Jun 28, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
Jun 1, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 20, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1150: Mortgages and deeds of trust: mortgage servicers: successors in interest.	Self	Support
Aug 22, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Aug 15, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Jun 20, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Banking and Finance		Support
May 31, 2016Senate Floor		Support
May 3, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 2062: CalWORKs: income or household composition reporting: benefit redetermination.	Self	Support
Aug 22, 2016Senate Floor		Support
SB 1143: Juveniles: room confinement.	Self	Support
Aug 18, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Jun 2, 2016Senate Floor		Support
AB 2466: Voting: felons.	Self	Support
Aug 16, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 27, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
AB 1797: In-home supportive services: application.	Self	Support
Aug 15, 2016Senate Floor		Support
SB 881: Vehicles: violations: payment of fines and bail.	Self	Support
May 31, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 12, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
AB 2502: Land use: zoning regulations.	Self	Support
May 27, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Apr 13, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Local Government		Support
SB 1408: Tissue donation.	Self	Support
May 16, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 27, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 35: Income taxes: credits: low-income housing: allocation increase.	Self	Support
Sep 11, 2015Senate Floor		Support
Jul 14, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
Jun 4, 2015Assembly Floor		Support
May 11, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation		Support
SB 501: Wage garnishment restrictions.	Self	Support
Sep 9, 2015Assembly Floor		Support
Jul 7, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
May 22, 2015Senate Floor		Support
AB 447: Property insurance: discrimination.	Self	Support
Aug 31, 2015Senate Floor		Support
SB 23: CalWORKs: eligibility.	Self	Support
Aug 19, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
AB 418: Tenancy: termination: victims of violent crime.	Self	Support
Jun 25, 2015Senate Floor		Support
AB 43: Personal income taxes: credit: earned income.	Self	Support
Jun 3, 2015Assembly Floor		Support
AB 1194: Mental health: involuntary commitment.	Self	Against
Apr 14, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Against
AB 59: Mental health services: assisted outpatient treatment.	Self	Against
Apr 14, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Against
AB 1193: Mental health services: assisted outpatient treatment.	Self	Against
Apr 14, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Against

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Financials

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