Senate Bill 357, which was authored by Senator Caroline Menjivar to transform the juvenile justice system in Los Angeles County, passed the Senate House of Origin vote yesterday and was sent to the California Assembly.

SB 704 would make it more difficult for criminals to obtain illegal ghost guns through common sense gun control regulations

Opposition to Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal to fast-track the costly and destructive Delta Tunnel Project via the state budget is deepening.

El Proyecto de Ley 357 del Senado, redactado por la Senadora Caroline Menjivar para transformar el sistema de justicia juvenil en el Condado de Los Ángeles, fue aprobado ayer por la votación de la Cámara de Origen del Senado y fue enviado a la Asamblea de California.

Bills address housing, worker protections, immigrant rights, wildfire safety, and digital equity

The California Senate on Wednesday gave the greenlight to Senator Jerry McNerney’s SB 86, legislation that would extend and expand a pivotal clean energy funding program that helps the state meet its climate goals.

SACRAMENTO – The Senate on Wednesday passed legislation by Sen. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas, to extend one of California’s most valuable incentives to acquire solar energy and battery storage – an exclusion to them being assessed as part of property taxes.

SACRAMENTO – El Senado aprobó el miércoles la legislación de la Senadora Catherine Blakespear, Demócrata por Encinitas, para extender uno de los incentivos más valiosos de California para adquirir energía solar y almacenamiento en baterías – una exención para que no se impongan como parte del impuesto predial.

On Tuesday, the Senate passed a series of bills to aid in the recovery of the January wildfire disaster and boost California’s resiliency to prevent future tragedies.

SACRAMENTO—Today, the State Senate overwhelmingly passed a groundbreaking package of affordability bills aimed at delivering both immediate relief and long-term solutions for working families across the Golden State. The three-pillar legislative package—focused on the critical areas of energy affordability, housing affordability, and expanding good middle class jobs—is an aggressive effort to make California more livable, affordable, and competitive.