Significant Investment to Support Port Infrastructure for Offshore Wind Energy Included in Historic Climate Bond
Up to $475 million allocated in the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024
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California Legislature Passes Generational Climate and Education Bonds
SACRAMENTO, CA – The California State Legislature passed Senate Bill (SB) 867, a once-in-a-generation climate bond known as the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024,
Assemblywoman Soria’s AB 2104 to Expand Nursing Programs Advances in the Senate
SACRAMENTO, CA— Today, Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria announced her legislation to expand access to nursing bachelor degrees passed the Senate Education Committee. AB 2104 authorizes the California Community Colleges to establish a pilot program to allow...
Cervantes Bill to Protect Community College Faculty from Encroachment by Artificial Intelligence Signed Into Law
(SACRAMENTO) – Yesterday, Assembly Bill 2370 by Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom. By requiring that the instructor of record for community college courses must meet the minimum qualifications set...
California Legislature Passes Historic School Infrastructure and Climate Bonds for the November Ballot
SACRAMENTO, CA— The California State Legislature passed two bonds for voters’ consideration this November, including the Kindergarten Through Grade 12 Schools and Local Community College Public Education Facilities Modernization, Repair, and Safety Bond...
Addis, Chair of Central Coast Caucus, Applauds Climate Bond Act of 2024
SACRAMENTO– Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), Chair of the California Central Coast Legislative Caucus, issued the following statement on Senate Bill 867, the Climate Bond Act of 2024, which was passed and signed today. "After months of hard work...
Student Loan Protections Bill Passes Major Legislative Hurdle
SACRAMENTO, CA – Legislation to provide consumer protections for students with institutional debt – debt owed to an institution of higher education – was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee today, sending the bill to the Senate Appropriations...
Addis Statement on 2024-2025 State Budget
SACRAMENTO— Following the California Legislature’s passage of the 2024-2025 Budget Act, Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued a statement highlighting the focus on protecting essential funding in critical areas such as education, healthcare...
Historic New Tax on Gun Industry Goes Into Effect in California
SACRAMENTO, CA — Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 28, the Gun Violence Prevention and School Safety Act, goes into effect in the State of California.
Assemblymembers Wilson and Garcia Announce Agreement on $10 Billion Climate Resilience Bond for 2024 Ballot
Assemblymembers Wilson and Garcia Announce Agreement on $10 Billion Climate Resilience Bond for 2024 Ballot
