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

SACRAMENTO, CA – On August 26, 2026, Senator Lena Gonzalez’s (D-Long Beach) Senate Bill (SB) 937 passed the Legislature and now heads to the Governor’s desk for a signature. SB 937 will limit the use of flash-bang devices for crowd control and prohibit the use of flash-bangs and explosive breaching charges for immigration enforcement.
 

SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Lena Gonzalez's (D-Long Beach) Senate Bill (SB) 1279, a bill to reduce speed-related fatalities on the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Long Beach, passed the Legislature today and now heads to the Governor’s desk for a signature. 
 

SB 222 streamlines the heat pump permitting process to make installations faster and more affordable for homeowners and contractors while cutting building emissions, and expanding access to cooling amid dangerous heat waves.

NORTH COAST— For the past decade, Senator Mike McGuire has been successfully fighting to secure funding for both Highway 37 in Marin and Sonoma counties and the Last Chance Grade on Highway 101 in Del Norte County.

In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling on Colorado’s ban on youth conversion therapy, the California Legislature passed Senator Wiener’s bill to protect survivors of conversion therapy.
SACRAMENTO – SAN FRANCISCO – In a vote of 27-9, the Senate passed Senator Scott Wiener’s (D-San Francisco) SB 934, legislation to protect Californians from conversion therapy by strengthening California’s conversion therapy ban. The bill heads next to the Governor, who must sign by September 30.

Senator Weber Pierson Announces Legislation to Help Move Midway Rising Forward

SACRAMENTO, CA – The Long Beach PCH Speed Safety Act (SB 1279) by Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) to improve safety and reduce speed-related traffic fatalities along the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Long Beach, passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee and is now headed to the Assembly Floor for a vote.