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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
October 28, 2026	Kimberly Stone		Utilities and Energy	Testimony Link
July 1, 2026	Christina Scaringe	AB 2461	Natural Resources and Water	Testimony Link
June 24, 2026	Kimberly Stone	SB 876	Insurance	Testimony Link
May 13, 2026	Kimberly Stone		Natural Resources and Water	Testimony Link
May 12, 2026	Kimberly Stone		Energy, Utilities and Communications	Testimony Link
April 22, 2026	Kimberly Stone	SB 982	Insurance	Testimony Link
April 21, 2026	Kimberly Stone	SB 1233	Energy, Utilities and Communications	Testimony Link
April 7, 2026	Kimberly Stone	SB 1365	Judiciary	Testimony Link
July 8, 2025	Christopher Sanchez	SB 29	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 29, 2025	Rebecca Marcus	AB 408	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 21, 2025	Kimberly Stone	SB 332	Energy, Utilities and Communications	Testimony Link
April 21, 2025	Kimberly Stone	SB 371	Energy, Utilities and Communications	Testimony Link
April 8, 2025	Kimberly Stone	SB 22	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 2, 2025	Kimberly Stone	SB 684	Environmental Quality	Testimony Link
October 7, 2024	Rebecca Marcus	ABX2 1	Fuel Supply and Price Spikes	Testimony Link
August 26, 2024	Kimberly Stone		Budget and Fiscal Review	Testimony Link
July 2, 2024	Kimberly Stone	SB 1047	Judiciary	Testimony Link
May 15, 2024	Kimberly Stone		Insurance	Testimony Link
May 7, 2024	Kimberly Stone		Energy, Utilities and Communications	Testimony Link
April 24, 2024	Kimberly Stone		Rules	Testimony Link
April 24, 2024	Kimberly Stone	SB 1060	Insurance	Testimony Link
April 23, 2024	Kimberly Stone	SB 1497	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 16, 2024	Kimberly Stone	AB 3155	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 9, 2024	Kimberly Stone	SB 1036	Judiciary	Testimony Link
April 8, 2024	Kimberly Stone	AB 3233	Natural Resources	Testimony Link
April 25, 2023	Kimberly Stone	SB 556	Judiciary	Testimony Link
March 27, 2023	Kimberly Stone	SBX1 2	Utilities and Energy	Testimony Link

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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 495: Insurance.	Self	Support
SB 547: Commercial property insurance cancellation and nonrenewal.	Self	Support
AB 2575: Health care services: artificial intelligence.	Self	Support
SB 429: Wildfire Safety and Risk Mitigation Program.	Self	Support
SB 878: Insurance business practices.	Self	Support
SB 894: Wildfire resiliency: financial assistance.	Self	Support
SB 237: Oil spill prevention: gasoline specifications: suspension: California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: County of Kern: transportation fuels assessment: coastal resources.	Self	Against
AB 2564: Surveillance pricing.	Self	Support
SB 1365: Price gouging.	Self	Support
AB 1795: Smoke Damage Recovery Act.	Self	Against
SB 877: Residential property insurance: loss estimate transparency.	Self	Support
AB 1979: Health care services: artificial intelligence.	Self	Support
AB 1903: Construction defects.	Self	Against
AB 2618: Public Utilities Commission: commissioners: employment.	Self	Support
AB 1960: Wildfire Prevention Grants Program: wildfire mitigation validation.	Self	Support
AB 1842: California Mortgage Relief Act.	Self	Support
AB 1661: Oil and gas: low-production wells: Baldwin Hills Conservancy: Equitable Community Repair and Reinvestment Account: health impacts.	Self	Support
AB 1847: Mortgage forbearance: state of emergency: wildfire.	Self	Support
AB 1934: State Fire Marshal: home hardening certification program implementation plan.	Self	Support
AB 2039: Attorneys.	Self	Support
AB 2038: Residential property insurance: cancellations and nonrenewals.	Self	Support
SB 1233: Public utilities: rates.	Self	Support
SB 493: Unlawful business practices: price gouging.	Self	Support
SB 42: Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing: California Fair Elections Act of 2026.	Self	Support
SB 22: Gift certificates.	Self	Support
SJR 18: Campaign finance reform.	Self	Support
AB 2461: Oil and gas: bonding requirements.	Self	Support
SB 1259: Refineries: decommissioning and remediation: cost estimates.	Self	Support
AB 1770: Arbitration: health care service plans: Lindalee’s Law.	Self	Support
AB 311: Consumer Driving Data Protection Act of 2026.	Self	Against
SB 966: Refinery and chemical plants.	Self	Support
SB 435: California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: personal information: exemptions.	Self	Support
AB 1725: Residential buildings: oil well disclosures: methane mitigation systems.	Self	Support
AB 1865: Text message advertisements.	Self	Support
AB 2558: Financial institutions: loans: interest rates.	Self	Support
SB 982: Climate disasters: civil actions.	Self	Support
SB 1076: Admitted insurers: residential property insurance.	Self	Support
SB 875: Public utilities: eminent domain: just compensation.	Self	Support
SB 1074: Covered provider: goods and services: self-preferencing conduct.	Self	Support
SB 870: Fuel-burning portable devices.	Self	Support
AB 1774: Electrical corporations: wildfire mitigation plans: expenditures.	Self	Support
AB 1776: Cartwright Act: violations.	Self	Support
AB 2305: Attorneys: corporate legal funders.	Self	Support
AB 1642: Wildfires: contamination standards.	Self	Support
SB 24: Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence activities.	Self	Support
SB 263: International trade: tariffs: impact study.	Self	Support
SB 616: Community Hardening Commission: wildfire mitigation program.	Self	Support
SB 36: Price gouging: state of emergency.	Self	Support
AB 825: Independent System Operator: independent regional organization.	Self	Against
SB 614: Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.	Self	Against
AB 566: California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: opt-out preference signal.	Self	Support
SB 371: Transportation network companies: insurance coverage.	Self	Against
AB 446: Surveillance pricing.	Self	Support
AB 881: Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.	Self	Against
AB 931: State Bar Act: consumer legal funding.	Self	Support
AB 1029: Statements of financial interest: digital financial assets.	Self	Support
AB 942: Electricity: climate credits.	Self	Against
SB 572: Vehicles: advanced driver assistance system: crash reports.	Self	Support
SB 332: Investor-Owned Utilities Accountability Act.	Self	Support
SB 82: Contracts: consumer goods and services: dispute resolution provisions.	Self	Support
SB 540: Independent System Operator: independent regional organization: California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program.	Self	Against
SB 29: Civil actions: decedent’s cause of action.	Self	Support
AB 408: Physician Health and Wellness Program.	Self	Against
AB 351: Campaign contributions: agency officers.	Self	Against
AB 1243: Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025.	Self	Support
SB 659: The Parent’s Accountability and Child Protection Act: remedies.	Self	Support
SB 222: Residential heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC systems.	Self	Support
SB 684: Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 278: Elder abuse: emergency financial contact program.	Self	Support
ABX2 1: Energy: transportation fuels: inventories: turnaround and maintenance.	Self	Support
AB 1949: California Consumer Privacy Act of 2020: collection of personal information of a consumer less than 18 years of age.	Self	Support
AB 3233: Oil and gas: operations: restrictions: local authority.	Self	Support
Apr 8, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
SB 242: California Hope, Opportunity, Perseverance, and Empowerment (HOPE) for Children Trust Account Program.	Self	Support
SB 611: Residential rental properties: fees and security.	Self	Support
AB 1866: Oil and gas: idle wells.	Self	Support
Mar 19, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
AB 1895: Public health: maternity ward closures.	Self	Support
AB 2716: Oil and gas: low-production wells: Baldwin Hills Conservancy: Equitable Community Repair and Reinvestment Account.	Self	Support
Jun 25, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Water		Support
Apr 8, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
AB 3061: Vehicles: autonomous vehicle incident reporting.	Self	Support
AB 2803: Campaign expenditures: criminal convictions: fees and costs.	Self	Support
AB 2202: Short-term rentals: disclosure: cleaning tasks.	Self	Support
SB 1047: Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act.	Self	Support
Jul 2, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 270: Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing.	Self	Support
AB 2911: Campaign contributions: agency officers.	Self	Against
AB 2054: Energy: employment, gifts, and rates.	Self	Support
AB 3111: Distributed energy resources and aggregated distributed energy resources: reporting.	Self	Against
SB 1060: Property insurance underwriting: risk models.	Self	Support
Apr 24, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Insurance		Support
SB 1036: Voluntary carbon offsets: business regulation.	Self	Support
Apr 9, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
SB 1113: Beverage container recycling: pilot projects: extension.	Self	Against
SB 1497: Polluters Pay Climate Cost Recovery Act of 2024.	Self	Support
Apr 23, 2024Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 3155: Oil and gas wells: health protection zones: civil liability.	Self	Support
Apr 22, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
Apr 16, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
AB 2455: Whistleblower protection: state and local government procedures.	Self	Support
SB 1422: Disclosures: Travel DISCLOSE Act.	Self	Support
SB 1272: California Environmental Quality Act: program environmental impact report: clean energy infrastructure projects.	Self	Support
SB 770: Health care: unified health care financing.	Self	Support
SB 244: Right to Repair Act.	Self	Support
AB 537: Short-term lodging: advertising: rates.	Self	Support
SB 478: Consumers Legal Remedies Act: advertisements.	Self	Support
AB 230: Menstrual products: Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2021.	Self	Support
SB 572: Surplus state real property: community land trusts.	Self	Support
SB 296: In-vehicle cameras.	Self	Support
SB 71: Jurisdiction: small claims and limited civil case.	Self	Against
SB 815: Healing arts.	Self	Support
Apr 24, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
SB 24: Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing.	Self	Support
SB 362: Data broker registration: accessible deletion mechanism.	Self	Support
AB 8: Ticket sellers.	Self	Support
SB 365: Civil procedure: arbitration.	Self	Support
SB 252: Public retirement systems: fossil fuels: divestment.	Self	Support
SB 680: Features that harm child users: civil penalty.	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
Apr 25, 2023Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
SBX1 2: Energy: transportation fuels: supply and pricing: maximum gross gasoline refining margin.	Self	Support
Mar 27, 2023Assembly Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy		NA
Mar 22, 2023Senate Extraordinary Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 1448: Healing arts licensees: probation status: disclosure.	Self	Support
Aug 31, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Jun 19, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Business and Professions		Support
May 29, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Apr 23, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
SB 823: Alcohol and drug treatment abuse recovery and treatment facilities.	Self	Support
Aug 31, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 2844: Insurance: agents and brokers.	Self	Against
Aug 27, 2018Senate Floor		Against
Jun 26, 2018Senate Floor		Against
AB 2873: Personal vehicle sharing: recalled vehicles.	Self	Support
Aug 27, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Jun 15, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
Jun 14, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
AJR 48: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.	Self	Support
Aug 10, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Banking and Finance		Support
AB 2276: Motor vehicle insurance: auto body repair.	Self	Against
Apr 16, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance		Against
SB 901: Wildfires.	Self	NA
Aug 9, 2018Joint Conference Committee		NA
SB 327: Information privacy: connected devices.	Self	Support
AB 375: Privacy: personal information: businesses.	Self	Support
Jun 28, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Jun 27, 2018Senate Floor		Support
Jul 17, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
SB 1339: Electricity: microgrids: tariffs.	Self	Support
AB 813: Multistate regional transmission system organization: membership.	Self	Against
Jun 19, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Against
Jun 18, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications		Against
AB 1751: Controlled substances: CURES database.	Self	Support
Jun 18, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
Apr 24, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Public Safety		Support
AB 1752: Controlled substances: CURES database.	Self	Support
Jun 18, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
AB 1753: Controlled substances: CURES database.	Self	Support
Jun 18, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
AB 2511: The Parent’s Accountability and Child Protection Act.	Self	Support
SB 894: Property insurance.	Self	Support
Apr 25, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Insurance		Support
SB 917: Insurance policies.	Self	Support
Apr 25, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Insurance		Support
SB 1088: Safety, reliability, and resiliency planning: general rate case cycle.	Self	Against
Apr 24, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Governmental Organization		Against
SB 1291: Independent insurance adjusters.	Self	Against
Apr 25, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Insurance		Support
AB 2379: Waste management: plastic microfiber.	Self	Support
Apr 22, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials		Support
AB 2828: Waste discharge requirements: produced water: oil and gas operations.	Self	Against
AB 87: Vehicles: removal: autonomous vehicles.	Self	Support
Jan 10, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Communications and Conveyance		Support
AB 249: Political Reform Act of 1974: campaign disclosures.	Self	Support
Sep 13, 2017Assembly Floor		Support
Sep 13, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting		Support
Sep 11, 2017Senate Floor		Support
Aug 28, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Elections and Constitutional Amendments		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
SB 641: Mexican prepaid health plans.	Self	Against

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 813: Criminal procedure: postconviction relief.	Self	Against
Jun 26, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
SB 823: Criminal procedure: human trafficking.	Self	Support
Jun 26, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1088: Wrongful concealment: statute of limitations.	Self	Against
Jun 20, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Utilities and Energy		Against
SB 1107: Political Reform Act of 1974.	Self	Support
Aug 30, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
SB 482: Controlled substances: CURES database.	Self	Support
Aug 30, 2016Senate Floor		Support
May 28, 2015Senate Floor		Support
May 18, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
May 18, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		NA
SB 1291: Medi-Cal: specialty mental health: minor and nonminor dependents.	Self	Support
Aug 26, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Aug 18, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Jun 2, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 6, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1177: Physician and Surgeon Health and Wellness Program.	Self	Support
Aug 25, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
Jun 2, 2016Senate Floor		Against
Apr 18, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Against
SB 450: Elections: vote by mail voting and mail ballot elections.	Self	Support
Aug 25, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Elections and Constitutional Amendments		Support
Jun 29, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting		Support
AB 691: Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.	Self	Against
Aug 24, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
Aug 1, 2016Senate Floor		Against
SJR 25: Arbitration: class actions.	Self	Support
Aug 24, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
SB 1174: Medi-Cal: children: prescribing patterns: psychotropic medications.	Self	Support
Aug 23, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Jun 28, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Business and Professions		Support
May 31, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 11, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Against
AB 287: Vehicle safety: recalls.	Self	Against
Jun 21, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Against
Apr 21, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection		Against
SB 10: Health care coverage: immigration status.	Self	Support
Jun 2, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 26, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
SB 1033: Medical professionals: probation.	Self	Support
Jun 1, 2016Senate Floor		Support
Apr 11, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Support
SB 254: Campaign finance: voter instruction.	Self	Support
May 27, 2016Senate Floor		Support
AB 1820: Unmanned aircraft systems.	Self	Against
May 4, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Against
AB 2688: Privacy: commercial health monitoring programs.	Self	Against
May 3, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection		Against
AB 2866: Autonomous vehicles.	Self	Against
Apr 18, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Transportation		Against
AB 1592: Autonomous vehicles: pilot project.	Self	Against
Apr 4, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Transportation		Against
Apr 4, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Transportation		Against
SB 249: Vehicles: enhanced driver’s license.	Self	Against
Sep 11, 2015Senate Floor		Against
Sep 1, 2015Assembly Floor		Against
Jul 14, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Against
SB 319: Child welfare services: public health nursing.	Self	Support
Sep 8, 2015Assembly Floor		Support
Aug 19, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
Jun 30, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
SB 484: Juveniles.	Self	Support
Sep 8, 2015Assembly Floor		Support
Jul 14, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
AB 1197: Deposition notices.	Self	Support
Aug 24, 2015Senate Floor		Support
Apr 23, 2015Assembly Floor		Support
SB 238: Foster care: psychotropic medication.	Self	Support
Aug 19, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
SB 439: Election procedures.	Self	Support
Aug 19, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
AB 1100: Ballot initiatives: filing fees.	Self	Against
Aug 17, 2015Senate Floor		Against
Jun 29, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		Against
Jun 29, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		Against
SB 253: Juveniles: psychotropic medication.	Self	Support
Jul 14, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services		Support
Jun 30, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary		Support
SB 593: Residential units for tourist or transient use: transient residential hosting platforms.	Self	Against
Apr 21, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Against
AB 886: Transportation service network provider: passenger privacy.	Self	Support
Apr 20, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Utilities and Commerce		Support

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