California Deer Association

Past Affiliations

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Known Affiliations

Bill Gaines

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
June 21, 2023	William Gaines	AB 28	Governance and Finance	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.

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 2207: Hunting tags: transfer: youth program.	Self	Support
AB 1722: California Endangered Species Act: take prohibition: self-defense.	Self	Support
SB 1305: Wildlife: bears.	Self	Against
SB 1021: Fishing and hunting: youth program.	Self	Support
AB 1912: Deer: archery season: concealed firearms.	Self	Support
AB 1169: Wildlife grants: Shared Habitat Alliance for Recreational Enhancement program.	Self	Support
AB 1038: Bears: hunting: use of dogs.	Self	Support

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 1163: Wildlife-vehicle collisions: wildlife salvage permits.	Self	Support
SB 1226: Hunting: navigable waters.	Self	Support
AB 859: Hunting: navigable waters.	Self	Support
AB 28: Firearms and ammunition: excise tax.	Self	Against
Jun 21, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Governance and Finance		Against
SB 8: Firearms liability insurance.	Self	Against
SB 841: Sierra Nevada Conservancy: Sierra Nevada Region: definition: annual report.	Self	Support

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 2697: Nesting Bird Habitat Incentive Program: idled agricultural lands.	Self	Support
Apr 24, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife		Support
AB 2805: Wild pigs: validations.	Self	Support
AB 2151: Hunting: reduced-price antelope, elk, bear, and bighorn sheep tags: resident junior hunters.	Self	Support
Jun 8, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Water		Support
SB 1487: Iconic African Species Protection Act.	Self	Against
Jun 26, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife		Against
Jun 26, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife		Against
AB 986: Hunting and sport fishing licenses: sport fishing license duration: reduction in license fees for veterans.	Self	Support
Jun 8, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Water		Support
AB 3117: Hunting: nonlead ammunition: temporary suspension: criteria.	Self	Support
Apr 24, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife		Support
SB 1092: Firearms: silencers.	Self	Support
Apr 10, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
SB 459: Public employee retirement systems: prohibited investments: retailers and wholesalers of banned weapons.	Self	Against
Jan 9, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety		Against

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 2805: Cargo theft: working group.	Self	Support
Jun 26, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Water		Support
AB 2697: Redevelopment dissolution: successor agencies: disposal of assets and properties.	Self	Support
Jun 26, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Water		Support
AB 1664: Firearms: assault weapons.	Self	Against
Jun 14, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety		Against
SB 880: Firearms: assault weapons.	Self	Against
Jun 14, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Against
SB 1235: Ammunition.	Self	Against
Jun 14, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Against

Financials

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