AB/SB 186 will mitigate the impact of SB 122 to maintain a competitive
Film & Television Tax Credit Program in California

Senate Bill 928 by Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) was signed into law yesterday evening by Governor Gavin Newsom. The bill will help prevent California State University (CSU) faculty from being replaced by artificial intelligence (AI).

Senate Bill 1414 has passed the California Legislature and is headed to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk, bringing San Bernardino County one step closer to establishing a truly independent citizens redistricting commission.

SB 239 addresses threats and intimidation directed at local public officials, particularly election officials

Sacramento, Calif. (August 28, 2026)— La senadora Melissa Hurtado está instando a California y a los condados del Valle Central a hacer de la ciberdefensa una prioridad inmediata tras la publicación de una nueva carta abierta firmada por más de 100 de las principales empresas de tecnología, ciberseguridad, finanzas e infraestructura del mundo, que advierte que existe una “ventana limitada para fortalecer las defensas cibernéticas.”

Sacramento, Calif. (August 28, 2026)—Senator Melissa Hurtado is urging California and Central Valley counties to make cyber defense an immediate priority following a new open letter signed by more than 100 of the world’s leading technology, cybersecurity, financial and infrastructure companies warning that there is a “limited window to strengthen cyber defenses.”

Senator Wiener’s legislation will restore the No Secret Police Act’s ban on extreme face masking by ICE, CBP and other law enforcement

SACRAMENTO, CA – Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1188 by Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera), clarifying that students receiving home instruction, participating in independent study, or attending private schools may participate in Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) programs at their local public schools when a JROTC program is not available through their current educational placement.

Senator Scott Wiener’s No Kings Act will allow Californians to take ICE, Border Patrol, and other federal agents to court for violating their constitutional rights.

Senator Christopher Cabaldon’s Statement on Solano County's Collinsville Shipbuilding Decision