California Assembly · District 35
Jasmeet Bains
Democratic
Votes with the Speaker
93%
On 692 contested votes where both voted · 98% on all votes
Votes with own party
94%
Partisan rank: 71 of 79 in the Assembly (tied with 2 others)
Didn't vote at roll call
10%
393 of 4,006 roll calls
Bills passed
8
25 sponsored · 6 became law · Rank 69 of 79 in the Assembly
Bills that became law
6
of 8 passed · 2 vetoed
Where they sit
Every current Assembly member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans
Jasmeet Bains's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
California Assembly74thpercentile
More conservative than 74% of the California Assembly.
Most liberalMost conservative
21st most conservative of 79
The scores
How these numbers work →Votes with the Speaker
93%
Each tick is a current Assembly member, by party; the dot is Jasmeet Bains.
On 692 contested votes where both voted98% on all 3,597 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
94%
Each tick is a current Assembly member, by party; the dot is Jasmeet Bains.
On 715 party-line votesPartisan rank: 71 of 79 in the Assembly (tied with 2 others)70 Assembly members vote with their party more often
Bills
The bills Jasmeet Bains sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 25 |
| Passed both chambers | 8 |
| Became law | 6 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 2 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 69 of 79 in the Assembly · 59 of 60 Democrats
A bill's sponsor is its primary author, as the Legislature marks it on the bill's last version; joint authors and coauthors aren't counted, and a committee's bill counts for no member.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| AB 2274 Crimes: plea deals. |
Became law | Sept. 30, 2026 |
| AB 2273 Crimes: SCRIVNER Act. |
Became law | Sept. 18, 2026 |
| AB 1547 University of California: branch campus of a school of medicine in the County of Kern: feasibility study. |
Vetoed | Sept. 18, 2026 |
| AB 1348 Average daily attendance: emergencies: immigration enforcement activity: independent study plans. |
Vetoed | Jan. 22, 2026 |
| AB 1046 Short-lived climate pollutants: recovered organic waste product: agricultural crop preparation service. |
Became law | Oct. 13, 2025 |
| AB 1134 Coerced marriage. |
Became law | Oct. 11, 2025 |
| AB 1094 Crimes: torture of a minor: parole. |
Became law | Oct. 11, 2025 |
| AB 1069 Older adults: emergency shelters. |
Became law | Oct. 7, 2025 |
Budget projects
California's Budget Act doesn't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for California legislators.
Contested votes where they split
48 against the Speaker; 48 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Speaker | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 30, 2026 | SB 577: Public entities. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Aug. 26, 2026 | AB 2257: Corrections: jail administrators. Concurrence in Senate Amendments |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 15, 2026 | SB 125: Medi-Cal: managed care organization provider tax. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 15, 2026 | SB 122: Taxation. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 15, 2026 | SB 122: Taxation. Amendment / Motion to Lay on the Table |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 28, 2026 | AB 1886: Wards: probation. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 28, 2026 | AB 2461: Oil and gas: bonding requirements. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 28, 2026 | AB 1548: Conservation: the Monterey Bay Area Stewardship Authority. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 27, 2026 | AB 2108: Diversion: retail theft. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 27, 2026 | AB 2195: Child support: license suspensions. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 27, 2026 | AB 1821: California Public Records Act: agency response time. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 27, 2026 | AB 1905: Juveniles: custodial interrogation. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 27, 2026 | AB 1896: Public employment: disqualifications. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 26, 2026 | AB 2386: License to practice medicine: Licensed Physicians from Mexico Program and California Physician Expansion Act. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 22, 2026 | AB 2122: Infractions: warrants and penalties. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 21, 2026 | AB 2528: Community colleges: governing board member compensation. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 11, 2026 | AB 2697: Cannabis: drive-throughs. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 4, 2026 | AB 1608: Office of the Inspector General, High-Speed Rail. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 4, 2026 | AB 1917: Criminal procedure: information. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Jan. 29, 2026 | AB 1421: Vehicles: Road Usage Charge Technical Advisory Committee. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Jan. 29, 2026 | AB 1421: Vehicles: Road Usage Charge Technical Advisory Committee. Amendment / Motion to Lay on the Table |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 12, 2025 | SB 720: Automated traffic enforcement system programs. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 12, 2025 | AB 1231: Criminal procedure: Safer Communities Through Opportunities Act. Concurrence in Senate Amendments |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 12, 2025 | AB 699: Elections: local tax measures. Concurrence in Senate Amendments |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 12, 2025 | SB 274: Automated license plate recognition systems. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 10, 2025 | AB 263: Scott River: Shasta River: watersheds. Concurrence in Senate Amendments |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 9, 2025 | SB 30: Diesel-powered on-track equipment: decommissioning: resale and transfer restrictions. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 8, 2025 | AB 321: Misdemeanors. Concurrence in Senate Amendments |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Sept. 4, 2025 | AB 1223: Local Transportation Authority and Improvement Act: Sacramento Transportation Authority. Concurrence in Senate Amendments |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | AB 604: Redistricting: congressional districts. Concurrence in Senate Amendments (Urgency Clause Added) |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | SB 280: Elections. Third Reading (Urgency Measure) |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | ACA 8: Congressional redistricting. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 5, 2025 | AB 1146: Water infrastructure: dams and reservoirs: water release: false pretenses. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 5, 2025 | AB 699: Elections: local tax measures. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 4, 2025 | AB 1466: Groundwater adjudication: burden of proof. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 4, 2025 | AB 1448: Coastal resources: oil and gas development. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 3, 2025 | AB 907: State Air Resources Board: board members: compensation. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 3, 2025 | AB 1413: Sustainable Groundwater Management Act: groundwater adjudication. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 3, 2025 | AB 1240: Single-family residential real property: corporate entity: ownership. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 3, 2025 | AB 342: Alcoholic beverages: hours of sale: hospitality zones. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 2, 2025 | AB 1231: Criminal procedure: Safer Communities Through Opportunities Act. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 2, 2025 | AB 11: The Social Housing Act. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| June 2, 2025 | AB 222: Data centers: energy usage reporting and efficiency standards: electricity rates. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 19, 2025 | AB 1223: Local Transportation Authority and Improvement Act: Sacramento Transportation Authority. Third Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 19, 2025 | AB 1237: Counties of Los Angeles and Santa Clara: sporting events: ticket charge: public transit. Third Reading (Urgency Measure) |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 1, 2025 | AB 379: Crimes: prostitution. Second Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
| May 1, 2025 | AB 379: Crimes: prostitution. Amendment / Motion to Lay on the Table |
Yea | Nay (split) | Nay (split) |
| Feb. 3, 2025 | SBX1-2: Budget Act of 2024. Amendment / Motion to Lay on the Table |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Jasmeet Bains voted on each of the 4,006 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- www.assembly.ca.gov
- assemblymember.bains@assembly.ca.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 5730, 1021 O St. P.O. Box 942849, Sacramento, CA 94249
916-319-2035 - District office
- 1430 Truxtun Ave. Suite 803, Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-335-0302
Committees
- 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Select
- Business and Professions
- California-México Bi-National Affairs Select
- Emergency Management
- Fairs, Allocation and Classification
- Legislative Emergency Management
- Social Housing Select
- Water, Parks and Wildlife
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the California Legislature, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the California Legislature's floor vote records, Dec. 2, 2024 to Sept. 1, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections