Orange County Taxpayers Association

Related Organizations

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OCTAX PAC
orange county taxpayers association [sponsor]
Orange County Taxpayer's Association
OC TAX PAC
OCTAX, SPONSORED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION
ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION
OCTAXPAC SPONSORED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION
OCTAXPAC, SPONSORED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION

Past Affiliations

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Known Affiliations

Carolyn Cavecche

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
SB 1359: Natural Gas Ratepayer Protection Act.	Self	Against
SB 254: Energy.	Self	Support
SB 302: Personal Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law: exclusions: environmental credits.	Self	Support
AB 796: Social media platforms: advertising: tax.	Self	Against
SB 512: District elections: initiatives.	Self	Against
SB 489: Local agency formation commissions: written policies and procedures: Permit Streamlining Act: housing development projects.	Self	Support
AB 226: California FAIR Plan Association.	Self	Support
AB 580: Surface mining: Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.	Self	Support
AB 782: Unlawfully restrictive covenants: redevelopment of commercial property for residential uses.	Self	Support
AB 334: Operators of toll facilities: interoperability programs: vehicle information.	Self	Support
AB 261: Fire safety: fire hazard severity zones: State Fire Marshal.	Self	Support
SB 789: Taxation: information returns: vacant commercial real property.	Self	Against
SB 688: Office of Regulatory Counsel.	Self	Support

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AJR 18: Spent nuclear fuel: storage.	Self	Support
AB 2943: Crimes: shoplifting.	Self	Support
AB 1960: Sentencing enhancements: property loss.	Self	Support
AB 1802: Crimes: organized theft.	Self	Support
AB 1779: Theft: jurisdiction.	Self	Support
ACA 10: Local government financing: affordable housing and public infrastructure: voter approval.	Self	Against
SB 1116: Unemployment insurance: trade disputes: eligibility for benefits.	Self	Against
SB 1031: San Francisco Bay area: local revenue measure: transportation improvements.	Self	Against
SB 1327: Income taxation: credits: local news media: data extraction transactions.	Self	Against
AB 2400: California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority Act.	Self	Support
AB 2829: Digital Advertising Services Tax Law.	Self	Against
SB 964: Property tax: tax-defaulted property sales.	Self	Support
AB 2431: Taxation: Transactions and Use Tax Law: limit increase.	Self	Against
SB 799: Unemployment insurance: trade disputes: eligibility for benefits.	Self	Against
ACA 13: Voting thresholds.	Self	Against
ACA 1: Local government financing: affordable housing and public infrastructure: voter approval.	Self	Against
ACA 11: State tax agency.	Self	Against
SB 278: Elder abuse: emergency financial contact program.	Self	Against
SCA 4: Property taxation: principal residence and family home transfers.	Self	Support
SB 581: Third-party litigation financing.	Self	Support
AB 362: Real property taxation: land value taxation study.	Self	Against

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 120: Water conveyance: use of facility with unused capacity.	Self	Against
Aug 31, 2018Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		Against
Aug 27, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Against
AB 382: County of Orange: joint exercise of powers agreements: toll roads.	Self	Against
SB 4: Medi-Cal: county organized health system: County of Orange.	Self	Support
Sep 13, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Sep 12, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Health		Support
Jul 12, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Local Government		Support
Jul 11, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
Jul 11, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Health		Support
AB 525: State Board of Equalization: California Department of Tax and Fee Administration: offer in compromise: extension.	Self	Support
Apr 21, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation		Support
SB 567: Taxation.	Self	Against
AB 1171: Personal income taxes: return filing extension.	Self	Support
May 5, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation		Support
AB 433: Sales and use taxes: claim for refund: customer refunds.	Self	Support
Mar 24, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation		Support

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 1666: Community facilities districts: reports.	Self	Support
Apr 13, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Local Government		Support
AB 857: Firearms: identifying information.	Self	Support
Jul 15, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Environmental Quality		Support
Jun 30, 2015Senate Standing Committee on Transportation and Housing		Support
Apr 27, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Support
AB 464: Transactions and use taxes: maximum combined rate.	Self	Against
Jul 13, 2015Senate Floor		Against
AB 476: Taxation: homeowners’ exemption and renters’ credit.	Self	Support
May 11, 2015Assembly Standing Committee on Revenue and Taxation		Support

Financials

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Total org contributions to all receivers from All

$48,483

Giver	Given By	Receiver	Transaction Type	Date	Amount
Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAXPAC, SPONSORED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION	Donald Wagner	Candidate Donations	Dec 22, 2025	$9,800
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Tony Strickland	Candidate Donations	Feb 12, 2025	$2,500
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAXPAC, SPONSORED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION	Laurie Davies	Candidate Donations	Jun 29, 2024	$1,250
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Diane Dixon	Candidate Donations	Jun 27, 2024	$1,250
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OC TAX PAC	Janet Nguyen	Candidate Donations	Jun 18, 2024	$2,500
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Tri Ta	Candidate Donations	Nov 29, 2023	$2,500
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Janet Nguyen	Candidate Donations	Nov 28, 2023	$2,500
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAXPAC, SPONSORED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION	Laurie Davies	Candidate Donations	Sep 25, 2023	$2,750
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Patricia Bates	Candidate Donations	Nov 2, 2022	$2,200
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OC TAX PAC	Janet Nguyen	Candidate Donations	Sep 26, 2022	$4,900
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Janet Nguyen	Candidate Donations	Nov 5, 2018	$1,000
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Matthew Harper	Candidate Donations	Nov 1, 2018	$1,000
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Matthew Harper	Candidate Donations	Feb 26, 2015	$500
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Janet Nguyen	Candidate Donations	Nov 3, 2014	$2,000
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Janet Nguyen	Candidate Donations	May 7, 2014	$4,100
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Diane Harkey	Candidate Donations	Apr 16, 2014	$1,000
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAXPAC, SPONSORED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION	Tom Daly	Candidate Donations	Apr 3, 2012	$3,900
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Curt Hagman	Candidate Donations	Jun 30, 2011	$500
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Diane Harkey	Candidate Donations	Jun 27, 2011	$500
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Donald Wagner	Candidate Donations	Jun 25, 2011	$250
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Mimi Walters	Candidate Donations	Jun 17, 2011	$1,000
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	OCTAX PAC	Donald Wagner	Candidate Donations	May 11, 2011	$250
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Orange County Taxpayers Association	ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATION	Ed Hernandez	Candidate Donations	Apr 28, 2011	$333
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Testimony

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8MIN

SB 4

Medi-Cal: county organized health system: County of Orange.