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Senator Jesse Arreguín

PRESS RELEASE: New Bill Will Hold Illegal Dumping Violators Accountable

SB 1218 would prevent vehicle registration renewal for people with outstanding illegal dumping penalties


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Senator Susan Rubio

Senator Susan Rubio Inspires Over 60 Young Women Through WINGS Seminar Focused on Healthy Relationships,…

Baldwin Park, CA — State Senator Susan Rubio hosted the first WINGS Seminar of the year — Women Inspiring the Next Generation of Sisterhood, bringing together more than 60 young women from across the community for a day focused on leadership, mentorship, and empowerment.
The WINGS Seminar was created by Senator Rubio to help young women build confidence, develop leadership skills, and connect with mentors who can guide them as they pursue their goals.


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Senator Melissa Hurtado

Senator Melissa Hurtado Leads Budget Panel Oversight Hearing on California Homeless Programs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Bakersfield) today led a bipartisan Senate Budget Subcommittee hearing in an examination of the state of homelessness in California and how state departments are implementing homeless programs and spending public dollars to address homelessness in California.


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Senator Lena A. Gonzalez

Senator Lena Gonzalez Introduces Bill to Protect Patients from "Deepfake Doctor" Scams

SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) has introduced Senate Bill 1146, a measure sponsored by the California Medical Association (CMA) to crackdown on the growing use of artificial intelligence to create "deepfake" impersonations of physicians. The bill seeks to protect patients from misleading medical advice and fraudulent advertisements that weaponize the trust between doctors and patients.
 


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Senator Susan Rubio

Senator Susan Rubio's Statement on President Trump’s State of the Union Address

Tonight’s State of the Union was misleading and does not reflect the reality of what families are facing.
The President missed the mark! He failed to address the rising costs, economic instability, and uncertainty caused by tariffs, federal cuts to healthcare, education, food assistance, and other essential programs.


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Senator Jesse Arreguín

Public Safety Committee Chairs Announce Support for Policy to Strengthen Judicial Power to Deny Mental Health…

Public Safety Committee Chairs Announce Support for Policy to Strengthen Judicial Power to Deny Mental Health Diversion


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Senator Steve Padilla

Author of Social Media Child Performer Protections Introduces the “Right to Delete” Legislation Furthering…

SACRAMENTO – Last week, Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) introduced Senate Bill 1247, which would require content creators who feature their minor children and receive compensation for that content to delete or edit the material if requested by the child after they turn 18.


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Senator Susan Rubio

Senator Susan Rubio Introduces SB 1175 to Modernize California’s Lobbying Registration System and Strengthen…

“Transparency and accountability are foundational to public trust,” said Senator Rubio. “SB 1175 modernizes our lobbying disclosure system, eliminates unnecessary delays, and ensures Californians have clear and timely information about who is advocating before their government. Good governance requires systems that are efficient, transparent, and responsive.”
The bill is sponsored by California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., who stated, “This measure will allow lobbyists to file their registrations directly with my office, providing a more direct and hopefully more convenient process. We expect it to lead to more efficient and timely processing of lobbyist registrations.”


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Senator Bob Archuleta

Senator Bob Archuleta introduces SB 1407 excluding military retirement pay and survivor pay from personal…

Sacramento, CA – Senate Bill 1407, authored by Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera), co-authored by Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo (D-Santa Clarita), Senator Steven Choi (R-Irvine) and co-sponsored by State Treasure Fiona Ma, CPA and the San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC), will exclude military retirement pay and income from personal gross income. SB 1407seeks to incentivize veterans to stay


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Senator Scott Wiener

Senator Wiener Introduces PG&E Breakup Bill

SB 875 will clear the path to leave PG&E and form public utilities to provide more affordable, reliable energy to Californians.