Sunflower Alliance

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The Sunflower Alliance
Sunflower Alliance/Rodeo Citizens Assoc

Past Affiliations

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Known Affiliations

Thomas Helm

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
April 13, 2026	Christina Scaringe	AB 1849	Natural Resources	Testimony Link
April 30, 2025	Susan Little	AB 942	Utilities and Energy	Testimony Link
April 16, 2024	Kimberly Stone	AB 3155	Judiciary	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 1301: Residential property insurance: nonrenewals.	Self	Support
SB 614: Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.	Self	Against
SB 1180: Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act: California Plastic Pollution Mitigation Fund.	Self	Support
SB 878: Insurance business practices.	Self	Support
SB 877: Residential property insurance: loss estimate transparency.	Self	Support
SB 1370: Covered wildfire mitigation projects: consolidated and expedited review.	Self	Against
AB 40: California Environmental Quality Act: environmental impact reports: coal handling, storage, and export.	Self	Support
AB 1457: General plan: environmental justice element: disadvantaged communities.	Self	Support
AB 2157: Workforce development: Displaced Oil and Gas Worker Pilot Program: extension.	Self	Support
SB 1227: Department of Industrial Relations: apprenticeship pilot program.	Self	Support
AB 1603: Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): Department of Pesticide Regulation.	Self	Support
AB 1661: Oil and gas: low-production wells: Baldwin Hills Conservancy: Equitable Community Repair and Reinvestment Account: health impacts.	Self	Support
AB 1448: Coastal resources: California Coastal Sanctuary: tidelands and submerged lands: oil and gas development.	Self	Support
SB 830: Public Transit Revenue Measure District: revenue measure: election procedures.	Self	Support
AB 2175: Renewable electrical generation facilities: multiple meters: aggregation: logistics businesses and manufacturing businesses.	Self	Support
SB 1259: Refineries: decommissioning and remediation: cost estimates.	Self	Support
AB 2461: Oil and gas: bonding requirements.	Self	Support
AB 2716: Oil and gas: bonding requirements.	Self	Against
AB 2711: Oil and gas: notice of intention.	Self	Against
AB 839: California Environmental Quality Act: expedited judicial review: sustainable aviation fuel projects.	Self	Against
SB 966: Refinery and chemical plants.	Self	Support
SB 943: Public utilities: electricity: retail transmission rates: industrial transition usage.	Self	Support
AB 1790: Corporations Tax Law: water’s-edge election: global intangible low-taxed income.	Self	Support
AB 1536: Offshore oil: pipeline safety.	Self	Support
AB 2647: Energy: nuclear powerplants: assessment.	Self	Against
AB 1849: Decarbonized gaseous fuels.	Self	Against
AB 2088: Public Utilities: thermal energy networks.	Self	Support
SB 954: California Environmental Quality Act: advanced manufacturing facilities: exemption.	Self	Support
SB 1076: Admitted insurers: residential property insurance.	Self	Support
AB 2752: Bay Area Air Quality Management District and South Coast Air Quality Management District: policies: oil refineries.	Self	Against
AB 1666: Forest management: biomass innovation parks: wood products.	Self	Against
AB 2606: Oil and gas: subsurface energy transition research and demonstration projects: California State University, Bakersfield.	Self	Against
AB 2334: Solid waste: methane reduction: working group.	Self	Against
AB 2488: Department of Industrial Relations: occupational safety and health.	Self	Support
AB 2389: Property taxation: active solar energy systems: customer sited: extension.	Self	Support
AB 825: Independent System Operator: independent regional organization.	Self	Against
AB 1280: Energy.	Self	Support
AB 881: Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.	Self	Against
SR 51: None	Self	Support
SB 542: Tribal gaming: compact ratification.	Self	Support
AB 942: Electricity: climate credits.	Self	Against
SB 332: Investor-Owned Utilities Accountability Act.	Self	Support
SB 513: Personnel records.	Self	Support
AB 694: Department of Industrial Relations: advisory committee: occupational safety and health.	Self	Support
SB 540: Independent System Operator: independent regional organization: California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program.	Self	Against
SB 607: Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: contributions and loans.	Self	Against
AB 1243: Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025.	Self	Support
SB 684: Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
ABX2 1: Energy: transportation fuels: inventories: turnaround and maintenance.	Self	Support
SB 59: Battery electric vehicles: bidirectional capability.	Self	Support
SB 219: Greenhouse gases: climate corporate accountability: climate-related financial risk.	Self	Support
SB 1304: Underground injection control: aquifer exemption.	Self	Support
AB 2243: Housing development projects: objective standards: affordability and site criteria.	Self	Against
AB 1465: Nonvehicular air pollution: civil penalties.	Self	Support
AB 3233: Oil and gas: operations: restrictions: local authority.	Self	Support
Apr 8, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
AB 1866: Oil and gas: idle wells.	Self	Support
AB 2716: Oil and gas: low-production wells: Baldwin Hills Conservancy: Equitable Community Repair and Reinvestment Account.	Self	Support
SB 674: Air pollution: covered facilities: community air monitoring systems: fence-line monitoring systems.	Self	Support
AB 3258: Refinery and chemical plants.	Self	Support
AB 1864: Pesticides: agricultural use near schoolsites: notification and reporting.	Self	Support
AB 1296: Bar pilots: regulation of vessels.	Self	Against
AB 99: Department of Transportation: state roads and highways: integrated pest management.	Self	Support
AB 1042: Pesticide treated seed: labeling.	Self	Support
AB 2083: Industrial facilities’ heat application equipment and process emissions.	Self	Support
SB 1374: Net energy metering.	Self	Support
AB 3111: Distributed energy resources and aggregated distributed energy resources: reporting.	Self	Against
SB 1497: Polluters Pay Climate Cost Recovery Act of 2024.	Self	Support
AB 1999: Electricity: fixed charges.	Self	Support
AB 2256: Net energy metering.	Self	Support
SB 1148: Electrical service: master meters.	Self	Support
AB 3155: Oil and gas wells: health protection zones: civil liability.	Self	Support
Apr 16, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 1851: Drinking water: schoolsites: lead testing pilot program.	Self	Support
SB 49: Renewable energy: Department of Transportation: evaluation.	Self	Support
SB 48: Building Energy Savings Act.	Self	Support
AB 1167: Oil and gas: acquisition: bonding requirements.	Self	Support
SB 253: Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act.	Self	Support
SB 233: Practice of medicine: Arizona physicians: abortions and abortion-related care for Arizona patients.	Self	Support
SJR 2: Climate change: Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.	Self	Support
AB 841: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: Industrial Heat Electrification Roadmap.	Self	Support
SB 438: Carbon sequestration: Carbon Capture, Removal, Utilization, and Storage Program: incidental and unintentional residual oil production.	Self	Against
SB 252: Public retirement systems: fossil fuels: divestment.	Self	Support
AB 643: Electric Rule 21: interconnection: distributed renewable generation.	Self	Support
AB 538: Multistate regional transmission system organization: membership.	Self	Against
SB 556: Oil and gas wells: health protection zones: civil liability.	Self	Support
SB 823: Discounted electric vehicle charging payment card competitive grant program.	Self	Support
AB 579: Schoolbuses: zero-emission vehicles.	Self	Support
Jun 28, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Education		Support
SBX1 2: Energy: transportation fuels: supply and pricing: maximum gross gasoline refining margin.	Self	Support
SB 12: California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006: emissions limit.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 237: Electricity: direct transactions.	Self	Against
Aug 31, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Against
AB 813: Multistate regional transmission system organization: membership.	Self	Against
Jun 18, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Against
AJR 29: Oil and gas: offshore drilling: operations: leases.	Self	Support
Feb 2, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
SB 150: Regional transportation plans.	Self	Support
Sep 8, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Jul 7, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
Jun 23, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Transportation		Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Apr 20, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
Apr 3, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
AB 17: Transit Pass Pilot Program: free or reduced-fare transit passes.	Self	Support
Jul 6, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
AB 179: California Transportation Commission.	Self	Support
Aug 24, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Jul 6, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
Apr 21, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Transportation		Support
SB 623: Water quality: Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund.	Self	Support
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Apr 17, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Environmental Quality		Support
SB 57: Natural gas storage: moratorium.	Self	Support
Mar 30, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Support
Mar 17, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Support
Feb 7, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Water		Support
SB 562: The Healthy California Act.	Self	Support
Jun 1, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Apr 24, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1: Transportation funding.	Self	Against
Apr 5, 2017Assembly Floor		Against
Feb 17, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Environmental Quality		Against
Feb 14, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Against
Feb 9, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Against

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 968: Diablo Canyon Units 1 and 2 powerplant.	Self	Against
Aug 3, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Against
Jun 1, 2016Senate Floor		Against
May 2, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		Against

Financials

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