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Mia Bonta

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Overview

Mialisa Tania Bonta is an American politician serving as a member of the California State Assembly.

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Facts from Wikipedia.

How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

81 bills

Became law

39 became law. Another 38 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2624: Privacy for immigration support services providers.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2434: Inmates: visitation.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2348: Medi-Cal: enhanced care management and community supports.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2026AB 2161: Medi-Cal eligibility: work or community engagement.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2026AB 1996: California Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2026AB 1979: Health care services: artificial intelligence.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2026AB 1969: California Community Schools Partnership Program: Promise Neighborhoods.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1318: Public social services: tax-exempt nonprofit organizations.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1376: Wards: probation.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1230: Pupil discipline: expulsions: procedures.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1261: Immigration: immigrant youth: access to legal counsel.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1415: California Health Care Quality and Affordability Act.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1296: Local educational agencies: reserve funds.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2025AB 1153: Illegal disposal site abatement.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2025AB 789: Political Reform Act of 1974: security expenses.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2025AB 801: Nondiscrimination.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 10, 2025AB 489: Health care professions: deceptive terms or letters: artificial intelligence.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 29, 2025AB 350: Health care coverage: fluoride treatments.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 9, 2025AB 224: Health care coverage: essential health benefits.
    Became law
  • Introduced Dec 2, 2024AB 50: Pharmacists: furnishing contraceptives.
    Became law
  • Introduced Dec 2, 2024AB 55: Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.
    Became law
  • Introduced Dec 2, 2024AB 40: California Environmental Quality Act: environmental impact reports: coal handling, storage, and export.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3161: Health facilities: patient safety and antidiscrimination.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2024AB 2786: Certified mobile farmers' markets.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2024AB 2851: Metal shredding facilities: fence-line air quality monitoring.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2630: Pupil health: oral health assessment.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2024AB 2340: Medi-Cal: EPSDT services: informational materials.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2024AB 2403: Community colleges: student equity plan.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2024AB 2157: City of Alameda Health Care District: certificates of participation: lien.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2024AB 2041: Political Reform Act of 1974: campaign funds: security expenses.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2024AB 2020: Survivors of Human Trafficking Support Act.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2024AB 1991: Licensee and registrant renewal: National Provider Identifier.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1706: Public trust lands: Encinal Terminals public trust lands: City of Alameda.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1186: Restitution fines.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1273: Classified employees: Classified Employee Staffing Ratio Workgroup.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1148: Child support suspension.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2023AB 1104: Corrections and rehabilitation: sentencing.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2023AB 846: Housing programs: rent increases.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023AB 722: Alameda Health System Hospital Authority.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2651: Informed Parents, Healthy Schools Act.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2368: Low-income health care: internet website and information.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2025AB 1162: Challenges to housing and community-serving projects.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2025AB 938: Criminal procedure: sentencing.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2025AB 910: Criminal procedure: sentencing.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Jan 9, 2025AB 225: Health care: facility fees.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2024AB 2914: Health care coverage: essential health benefits.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2709: Prison visitation.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2024AB 2476: Childcare services: alternative payment programs.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2024AB 2381: California state preschool programs: reimbursement rates.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2024AB 2239: Digital discrimination of access: prohibition.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2024AB 1975: Medi-Cal: medically supportive food and nutrition interventions.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1604: Charter schools: school facilities: Charter School Facility Grant Program: conduit financing.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1321: California Coordinated Neighborhood and Community Services Grant Program.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1352: Governing boards of school districts: censure or removal of members.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023AB 793: Privacy: reverse demands.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2600: Immigration: access to legal counsel.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2729: Medi-Cal: Employer Responsibility for Medi-Cal Trust Fund.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2351: General plan: annual report: shelter beds.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2026AB 2092: Early Childhood Integrated Data System.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 29, 2026AJR 25: Health care coverage: enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1271: Communications: broadband internet service providers.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 23, 2025AB 298: Health care coverage cost sharing.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 23, 2025AB 315: Medi-Cal: Home and Community-Based Alternatives Waiver.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3055: Survivors of human trafficking: identification cards.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3210: Affordable Housing on K–12 Lands Act of 2024.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2024AB 2535: Trade Corridor Enhancement Program.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2024AB 2354: Criminal procedure: sentencing.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2024AB 2051: Psychology interjurisdictional compact.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1525: Transportation projects: priority populations.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1694: Regional park and open-space districts: general manager: powers.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1661: Electrical and gas service: accessory dwelling units.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1520: Pupil instruction: State Seal of Civic Engagement Resource Lead.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1719: Cannabis: California Environmental Quality Act.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1644: Medi-Cal: medically supportive food and nutrition services.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1156: Workers' compensation: hospital employees.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2023AB 921: Mental health: workforce.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2023AB 887: Floating home marinas.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3070: School buildings: construction plans: climate change.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2585: Employee Housing Act: permanent single-family housing.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1744: Evidence: examination of witnesses.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023AB 729: Elder abuse.
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the California legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

7,613 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 551 of 7,613 votes (7%). California counts being absent and choosing not to vote the same way.

By topic
Accountability and Administrative Review17 votes
    Aging and Long-Term Care25 votes
      Agriculture95 votes
        Appropriations5 votes
          Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Tourism28 votes
            Banking and Finance68 votes
              Banking and Financial Institutions19 votes
                Budget427 votes
                  Business and Professions302 votes
                    Business, Professions and Economic Development45 votes
                      Communications and Conveyance39 votes
                        Education565 votes
                          Elections163 votes
                            Elections and Constitutional Amendments54 votes
                              Emergency Management90 votes
                                Energy, Utilities and Communications39 votes
                                  Environmental Quality89 votes
                                    Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials142 votes
                                      Governance and Finance42 votes
                                        Governmental Organization274 votes
                                          Health658 votes
                                            Higher Education265 votes
                                              Housing66 votes
                                                Housing and Community Development363 votes
                                                  Human Services279 votes
                                                    Insurance135 votes
                                                      Judiciary641 votes
                                                        Labor and Employment192 votes
                                                          Local Government339 votes
                                                            Military and Veterans Affairs30 votes
                                                              Natural Resources256 votes
                                                                Natural Resources and Water201 votes
                                                                  Privacy and Consumer Protection160 votes
                                                                    Public Employment and Retirement130 votes
                                                                      Public Safety691 votes
                                                                        Rules3 votes
                                                                          Taxes (Revenue and Taxation)141 votes
                                                                            Transportation344 votes
                                                                              Utilities and Energy179 votes
                                                                                Other12 votes

                                                                                  Source: Open States, California Legislative Information. Topics from the state legislature.