Kate Sanchez, born in 1988, has represented Assembly District 71 since 2022, when she succeeded Randy G. Voepel. A politician and businesswoman, Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills: one focused on crime and public safety, and the other on education. She was also barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. In her second term, she introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Sanchez began serving in the Assembly in 2022 after succeeding Voepel in the 71st District. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills. The first focused on crime and public safety, while the second focused on education.
Sanchez was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus, which is made up only of Democrats. She says she is a Hispanic working mother.
Her documented Assembly record thus includes her succession of Voepel, the introduction of bills concerning crime and public safety and education, and her exclusion from the caucus.
THE RECORD
Sanchez’s first crime and public-safety proposal addressed the handling of human trafficking cases. It would prevent human trafficking cases from being handled by multiple prosecutors.
Her second bill introduced shortly after she took office focused on education. Its specific provisions are not described in the available account.
In her second term, Sanchez introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The proposal would restrict participation by transgender women in those team sports.
THE POLICY SIGNATURE
The proposals documented in Sanchez’s Assembly record concern crime and public safety, education, and participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The human-trafficking bill would prevent multiple prosecutors from handling a case. Her other early bill focused on education, while her second-term sports bill would prohibit transgender women from participating in the specified team sports.
Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother, and she was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. Her documented legislative proposals include one measure governing the prosecutorial handling of human trafficking cases, one education bill and one restriction on participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
- State Assembly · Assembly District 71 · 2022–present
Kate Sanchez, born in 1988, has represented Assembly District 71 since 2022, when she succeeded Randy G. Voepel. A politician and businesswoman, Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills: one focused on crime and public safety, and the other on education. She was also barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. In her second term, she introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
THE PATH TO OFFICE
Sanchez began serving in the Assembly in 2022 after succeeding Voepel in the 71st District. Shortly after taking office, she introduced two bills. The first focused on crime and public safety, while the second focused on education.
Sanchez was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus, which is made up only of Democrats. She says she is a Hispanic working mother.
Her documented Assembly record thus includes her succession of Voepel, the introduction of bills concerning crime and public safety and education, and her exclusion from the caucus.
THE RECORD
Sanchez’s first crime and public-safety proposal addressed the handling of human trafficking cases. It would prevent human trafficking cases from being handled by multiple prosecutors.
Her second bill introduced shortly after she took office focused on education. Its specific provisions are not described in the available account.
In her second term, Sanchez introduced a bill prohibiting transgender women from participating in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The proposal would restrict participation by transgender women in those team sports.
THE POLICY SIGNATURE
The proposals documented in Sanchez’s Assembly record concern crime and public safety, education, and participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports. The human-trafficking bill would prevent multiple prosecutors from handling a case. Her other early bill focused on education, while her second-term sports bill would prohibit transgender women from participating in the specified team sports.
Sanchez says she is a Hispanic working mother, and she was barred from joining the California Latino Legislative Caucus. Her documented legislative proposals include one measure governing the prosecutorial handling of human trafficking cases, one education bill and one restriction on participation in California Interscholastic Federation team sports.
The record
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AB 93 Papan Assembly Third Reading
Be adopted. To Consent Calendar
AB 57 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading
AB 28 Schiavo Assembly Third Reading
AB 264 Carrillo Assembly Third Reading
AJR 7 Addis Assembly Third Reading
AB 929 Connolly Assembly Third Reading
AB 250 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading
AB 221 Ramos Assembly Third Reading
Be adopted as amended
AB 1332 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading
AB 224 Bonta Assembly Third Reading
AB 527 Papan Assembly Third Reading
AB 1104 Pellerin Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 682 Ortega Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 686 Berman Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1112 Wallis Assembly Third Reading
AB 1470 Haney Assembly Third Reading
AB 665 Chen Assembly Third Reading
AB 1390 Solache Assembly Third Reading
AB 546 Caloza Third Reading Urgency
ACR 84 Hoover Consent Calendar Second Day
AB 968 Boerner Assembly Third Reading
AB 1410 Garcia Assembly Third Reading
AB 615 Davies Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 648 Zbur Assembly Third Reading
AB 1338 Solache Assembly Third Reading
AB 940 Wicks Assembly Third Reading
AB 1207 Irwin Assembly Third Reading
AB 1376 Bonta Assembly Third Reading
AB 1272 Dixon Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1021 Wicks Assembly Third Reading
AB 317 Jackson Assembly Third Reading
AB 49 Muratsuchi Third Reading Urgency
AB 1056 Bennett Assembly Third Reading
AB 1318 Bonta Third Reading Urgency
AB 424 Davies Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 408 Berman Assembly Third Reading
AB 1299 Bryan Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 967 Valencia Assembly Third Reading
AB 1199 Patterson Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1130 Berman Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 1387 Quirk-Silva Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
AB 420 Petrie-Norris Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
Do pass
Do pass as amended
AB 839 Blanca Rubio Assembly Third Reading