Assembly District 37

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Assembly District 37 is represented by Gregg Hart (Democrat). It includes 1 tribal land area of 1 federally recognized tribe and 18,045 Native residents (American Indian or Alaska Native, alone or with one other race), 3.8% of the district.

Assemblymember

Gregg Hart · Democrat · San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Counties
Official website

Population

474,067

Tribal land areas

1

Native residents

18,045

Tribal land in this district

• Santa YnezSanta Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians of the Santa Ynez Reservation, California · 213 acres

Non-federally recognized tribes located here

• Coastal Band of ChumashBuellton · BIA petitioner list, Nov 12, 2013
• Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission IndiansCarpinteria (between Santa Barbara and Ventura) · BIA petitioner list, Nov 12, 2013

Bills by this member

9 Native American–related and 6 higher education measures passed by the Legislature since 2021 that Gregg Hart authored or coauthored. Recent ones:

• ACR 85 · 529 College Savings Day.2025–26 · Chaptered Jun 25, 2025 · Res. Ch. 106 · Coauthor
• ACR 39 · Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month.2025–26 · Chaptered May 13, 2025 · Res. Ch. 60 · Coauthor
• ACR 208 · California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.2025–26 · Chaptered Aug 10, 2026 · Res. Ch. 157 · Coauthor
• ACR 102 · California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.2025–26 · Chaptered Sep 23, 2025 · Res. Ch. 191 · Coauthor
• ACR 60 · San Diego State University Aztecs: March Madness.2023–24 · Chaptered Jun 23, 2023 · Res. Ch. 107 · Coauthor
• ACR 25 · Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month.2023–24 · Chaptered Jun 2, 2023 · Res. Ch. 76 · Coauthor
• ACR 177 · 529 College Savings Day.2023–24 · Chaptered Jun 20, 2024 · Res. Ch. 108 · Coauthor
• ACR 17 · California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.2023–24 · Chaptered Sep 14, 2023 · Res. Ch. 164 · Coauthor

Colleges in this district

• Allan Hancock CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Santa Maria
• Santa Barbara City CollegeCalifornia Community Colleges · Santa Barbara
• University of California – Santa BarbaraUniversity of California · Santa Barbara
• Antioch University – Santa BarbaraIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Santa Barbara
• Fielding Graduate UniversityIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Santa Barbara
• The Colleges of Law at Santa BarbaraIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Santa Barbara
• Westmont CollegeIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · Santa Barbara