Senator Abel Maldonado (R)

Party

Republican

District

15

Took Office

November 2004

Comittees

SENATE Education
SENATE Food and Agriculture
SENATE Health
SENATE Human Services
SENATE Veterans Affairs

Recent Bills

Mar 16 10

Introduced Regular Session Senate Bill {number} – Employment Training Panel

Oct 11 09

Bill is Law Regular Session Senate Bill 511 – Requirement for California Standards Test

Feb 18 10

Introduced Regular Session Senate Bill 1158 – Technically Revise Welfare to Work Law

Feb 18 10

Introduced Regular Session Senate Bill 1159 – Technically Revise Regulation of Community Care Facilities

Feb 18 10

Introduced Regular Session Senate Bill 1183 – Require Certain Training Program for Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting

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Recent Votes

Sep 01 10

Missed Regular Session Senate Bill 880 – Regulate and Mandate Wearing of Snow Sports Helmets

Aug 31 10

Supported Regular Session Senate Bill 1542 – Medical: Homes

Aug 31 10

Supported Regular Session Senate Bill 797 – Product safety: bisphenol A.

Aug 31 10

Supported Regular Session Senate Bill 12 – Extending Foster Services To 18 to 21 year Olds

Aug 31 10

Supported Regular Session Senate Bill 1029 – Repeal Prohibitions Against Hypodermic Needles

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Bio

Abel Maldonado is a Republican member of the California Senate. On November 23, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed Maldonado to the position of California Lieutenant Governor, replacing John Garamendi. Maldonado. He will automatically take office on February 16, 2010 unless the California State Legislature chooses to reject the nomination, which they can do by a simple majority vote.
Maldonado represents California Senate District 15, which spans San Luis Obispo County, most of Monterey County, eastern Santa Cruz County, parts of northwestern Santa Barbara County, and parts of southwestern Santa Clara County.