Deceptive practices: service members and veterans.
What it does: The Consumers Legal Remedies Act makes unlawful certain unfair methods of competition and certain unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by a person in a transaction intended to result or that results in the sale or lease of goods or services to a consumer, including charging or receiving an unreasonable fee, as defined, to prepare, aid, or advise any prospective applicant, applicant, or recipient in the procurement, maintenance, or securing of public social services, as defined to include, among other things, veterans pensions. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: W/O REF. TO FILE SB694 Archuleta
The tally
Yes 25 · No 6 · Not voting 9
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 23 | 2 | 5 |
| Republicans | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 4 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Caroline MenjivarD20No
- Steve ChoiR37Yes
- Suzette ValladaresR23Yes
- Tom UmbergD34No
The full roll (40)
Yes 25
- Angelique AshbyD8
- Ben AllenD24
- Bob ArchuletaD30
- Catherine BlakespearD38
- Christopher CabaldonD3
- Dave CorteseD15
- Eloise ReyesD29
- Henry SternD27
- Jerry McNerneyD5
- Jesse ArreguínD7
- John LairdD17
- Josh BeckerD13
- Laura RichardsonD35
- Lola Smallwood-CuevasD28
- María Elena DurazoD26
- Melissa HurtadoD16
- Mike McGuireD2
- Monique LimónD21
- Sabrina CervantesD31
- Sasha PérezD25
- Scott WienerD11
- Steve ChoiR37
- Steve PadillaD18
- Suzette ValladaresR23
- Former memberD
No 6
Not voting 9
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.