Stephen Knight

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Stephen Knight
California State Assembly District 36
Incumbent
Assumed office 2008
Current term ends 2010
Political party	Republican
Profession	Officer, Los Angeles Police Department
Website	Official website

Stephen Knight is a Republican member of the California State Assembly, representing the 36th District since 2008. He also serves on the Palmdale City Council.

Knight is an officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, former soldier in the United States Army, Germany, and member of Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums. ^[1]

Issue positions

Knight did not provide answers to the California State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.^[2]

Committee membership

• Select Committee on Aerospace
• Select Committee on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
• Housing and Community Development Committee, California General Assembly
• Judiciary Committee, California General Assembly
• Local Government Committee, California General Assembly (Vice Chair)
• Natural Resources Committee, California General Assembly

Sponsored legislation

Knight's sponsored legislation includes:

• AB 340 - Income taxes: credits: hiring credit
• AB 357 - Firearms: license to carry concealed firearm
• AB 703 - Housing: federal housing certificate program

For details and a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.

Major donors

Below are Knight's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:^[3]

Contributor	2008 total
Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians	$7,200
George C Runner for Senate 2008	$7,200
Philip Morris	$7,200
CA Medical Assoc	$7,000
Personal Insurance Federation of CA	$4,600

External links

• Official website of Stephen Knight
• Biographical profile of Stephen Knight on Project Vote Smart
• Campaign contributions: 2008

References

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