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Summary

Senator James 'Jim' T. Beall, Jr.

Full Name: James 'Jim' T. Beall, Jr.
Office: State Senate (CA) - District 15, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Pat; 2 Stepchildren: Greg, Mark
Birth Date: 1952
Birth Place: San Jose, CA
Home City: San Jose, CA
Religion: Christian

Recent Key Votes

HB 2676 - Increases Penalties For Agriculture Health And Safety Violations
Legislation (Yea)

Aug. 30, 2012 - Requires any individual who directs or supervises an agricultural employee in outdoor work to supply ready access to shade and suitably cool potable drinking ...

AB 472 - Authorizes Immunity for Reporting Drug Overdoses
Legislation (Yea)

Aug. 27, 2012 - Authorizes an individual who suffers a drug-related overdose and the individual who reports the overdose in good faith to medical professionals to receive legal ...

AB 1081 - Prohibits Excessive Detention of Undocumented Immigrants
Legislation (Yea)

Aug. 24, 2012 - Prohibits a law enforcement officer from detaining an individual on the basis of an immigration hold after the individual becomes eligible for release from ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Environment

Jan. 1, 2012 - As one of the legislators who received a perfect 100% rating from both the California League of Conservation Voters and Sierra Club, Jim is a ...

Issue Position: Transportation

Jan. 1, 2012 - With twenty-eight years of experience in transportation issues at the local, state, and national levels, Jim is considered an expert in this area. Utilizing his ...

Issue Position: Energy

Jan. 1, 2012 - Jim has emphasized the importance of moving away from our dependence on foreign oil, and moving towards alternative and clean technologies. Under Jim's leadership, the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Public Sector Unions ($180,294.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

James Beall, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View James 'Jim' T. Beall, Jr.'s California State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
https://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/ContactPopup.php?district=SD15

Capitol Website
http://cssrc.us/web/36/default.aspx

Capitol
State Capitol, Room 2068
Sacramento, CA 95814-4900
Phone: 916-651-4015

District
2105 South Bascom Avenue, Suite 154
Campbell, CA 95008
Phone: 408-558-1291

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