Assembly District 79
Assembly District 79 is represented by Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins (Democrat). It includes 0 tribal land areas and 12,922 Native residents (American Indian or Alaska Native, alone or with one other race), 2.6% of the district.
Assemblymember
Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins · Democrat · San Diego County
Official website
- Population
- 505,901
- Tribal land areas
- 0
- Native residents
- 12,922
Bills by this member
5 Native American–related and 12 higher education measures passed by the Legislature since 2021 that Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins authored or coauthored. Recent ones:
- SB 98 · Elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education: immigration enforcement: notification.2025–26 · Signed Sep 20, 2025 · Ch. 124 · Coauthor
- SB 928 · California State University: faculty employees.2025–26 · Signed Aug 27, 2026 · Ch. 149 · Coauthor
- SB 632 · Community colleges: California College Promise.2025–26 · Vetoed Sep 20, 2026 · Coauthor
- SB 437 · California State University: claim eligibility: genealogy and descendancy.2025–26 · Signed Oct 13, 2025 · Ch. 755 · Coauthor
- SB 1255 · Postsecondary education: Designation of California Hispanic-Serving Institutions.2025–26 · Signed Sep 30, 2026 · Ch. 1023 · 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 163 · Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month.2025–26 · Chaptered Jun 18, 2026 · Res. Ch. 109 · Coauthor
- ACR 102 · California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.2025–26 · Chaptered Sep 23, 2025 · Res. Ch. 191 · Coauthor
Colleges in this district
- Bethel Seminary – San DiegoIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · San Diego
- Southern California SeminaryIndependent (Private Nonprofit) College · El Cajon