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10/24/2024
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Jim Patterson was rated 17% by NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) (Positions [2024-10-24])
10/14/2024
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Jim Patterson voted Nay (Concurrence Vote) - AB 1 - Amends Turnaround and Maintenance Costs Related to Transportation Fuels and Inventories
09/28/2024
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Jim Patterson voted Nay (Concurrence Vote) - AB 2499 - Expands Paid Sick Leave Requirements and Amends Unlawful Employment Practices to Include New Offenses
08/31/2024
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Jim Patterson did not vote - AB 1836 - Establishes New Regulations and Civil Liabilities for Unauthorized Usage of Deceased Person's Likeness
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Jim Patterson did not vote - AB 1893 - Amends the Housing Accountability Act
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Jim Patterson voted Nay (Concurrence Vote) - AB 1008 - Extends Privacy Laws to AI
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Jim Patterson voted Nay (Concurrence Vote) - AB 3259 - Amends Transactions and Use Taxes for the City of Campbell
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Jim Patterson voted Nay (Concurrence Vote) - AB 98 - Requires Creations of a Truck Routing Plan for California Cities
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Jim Patterson voted Yea (Concurrence Vote) - AB 1113 - Establishes a Framework for Collecting Pupil Enrollment Data in Expanded Learning Opportunity Programs
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Jim Patterson voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) - SB 1037 - Requires a Court to Modify Previous Housing and Zoning Orders
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