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Tri Ta

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Overview

Tri Ta is a Vietnamese-born American politician currently 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

83 bills

Became law

16 became law. Another 50 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2397: Local government: community facilities districts: financing.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2294: State holidays: Sylvia Mendez Day.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2233: Behavioral health treatment plans.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2320: Multifamily Housing Program: Homekey: adaptive reuse.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 15, 2026AB 1587: Prescription drug refills: prescriber notifications.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1416: Property taxation: redemption: permanent installment plan.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2025AB 951: Health care coverage: behavioral diagnoses.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 6, 2025AB 88: Student financial aid: Cal Grants: Middle Class Scholarship Program: eligibility: dependents of members of the armed services stationed outside of California.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2698: Route 405: Little Saigon Freeway.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2024AB 2460: Common interest developments: association governance: member election.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 8, 2024AB 1805: Instructional materials: history-social science: Mendez v. Westminster School District of Orange County.
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 3, 2024AB 1782: Redevelopment: successor agencies: Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset Fund.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1458: Common interest developments: association governance: member election.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1173: College and career fairs.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2023AB 1080: Criminal justice realignment.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2023AB 925: Vehicle removal: expired registration.
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2412: State agencies or departments: public communications.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2026AB 1947: Surplus land.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2026AB 1872: False reporting.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2026AB 1567: General plan: annual report: congregate and residential care for the elderly.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2025AB 1131: General plan: annual report: congregate care for the elderly.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2025AB 760: Income taxes: exclusions: 2026 Garden Grove chemical leak.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2025AB 327: Crimes: false reporting.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Dec 19, 2024AB 81: Veterans: mental health.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3045: Birth certificate: decorative Asian Zodiac heirloom birth certificate.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2024AB 2449: Health care coverage: qualified autism service providers.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2024AB 1977: Health care coverage: behavioral diagnoses.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Jan 18, 2024AB 1856: Disorderly conduct: distribution of intimate images.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Jan 4, 2024AB 1793: Student financial aid: Cal Grants: Middle Class Scholarship Program: eligibility: dependents of members of the armed services stationed outside of California.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1370: California Community Colleges Economic and Workforce Development Program.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023AB 718: Veterans: mental health.
    Vetoed
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2193: Autonomous vehicles.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2196: Foreign driver's licenses.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2026AB 2053: Community colleges: baccalaureate degree program: Coast Community College District.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2026AB 1727: Crimes: theft of DNA.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 26, 2026AB 1638: County veterans service officers: additional resources.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1420: Surplus land.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1452: State mandates: claims.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2025AB 840: Outdoor advertising displays: redevelopment agency project areas.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2025AB 838: Taxation: renter's credit.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2025AB 702: Personal income tax: exclusions: interest income: theft.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 10, 2025AB 504: Worker classification: employees and independent contractors: licensed manicurists.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2025AB 231: Income and corporation taxes: credits: work opportunity credit.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 8, 2025AB 99: Electrical corporations: rates.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3243: Vehicle registration fees: penalties.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2609: Crimes: false reporting.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2548: Transitional kindergarten: enrollment.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2547: Criminal procedure: competence to stand trial.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2024AB 2128: Income and corporation taxes: credits: work opportunity credit.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2024AB 2100: School and charter schools: payment of teachers in 10, 11, or 12 equal payments.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 23, 2024AB 1894: Nonvehicular air pollution: civil penalties.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1721: Crimes: false depictions.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1660: Cosmetic products: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1411: Public postsecondary education: systemwide fee or tuition waivers: online posting or notice.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1410: Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman: advisory council.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023AB 1710: Electrical corporations: rates.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023AB 1249: Sales and use taxes: exemption: tax holiday: school supplies.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2023AB 1026: Personal income taxes: deduction: California qualified tuition program.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2023AB 1004: Initiative, referendum, and recall petitions: signatures: voter notification.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2023AB 975: Public nuisance abatement: homeless encampments: attorney's fees.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023AB 778: Taxation: corporations: minimum franchise tax: limited liability companies: annual tax: small businesses.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2023AB 684: County veterans service officers: additional resources.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2023AB 526: Pupil instruction: financial literacy: instructional materials: professional development.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 8, 2023AB 568: Vehicles: enhanced driver's license.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023AB 385: Alzheimer's disease: public awareness campaign.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2023AB 329: Theft: jurisdiction.
    Passed the Assembly
  • Introduced Jun 9, 2026AJR 33: Intellectual property enforcement: Priority Foreign Countries.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 20, 2026AB 2401: Video imaging of parking violations.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2364: Short-Term Rental Facilitator Act of 2025.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026AB 2359: Medi-Cal.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2026AB 1565: Income and corporation taxes: credits: work opportunity credit.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1494: General plans.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025AB 1491: Transportation: road safety.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3224: California Fentanyl Abuse Task Force.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3052: California Community Colleges.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3101: Crimes: crimes against property.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024AB 3132: Crimes: prostitution.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2024AB 2826: Vehicles: temporary license plates.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2024AB 2646: Crimes: loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2024AB 2363: Student Aid Commission: membership.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 12, 2024AB 2366: Sales and use tax: administration: settlements.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 7, 2024AB 2188: Vehicles: pollution control devices.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 3, 2024AB 1776: Year-round standard time.
    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 1,160 of 7,613 votes (15%). 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.