State lawmakers respond to L.A. fires with bills to halt price gouging, help schools
California senators gathered in Pasadena on Friday to unveil a package of wildfire recovery legislation, including proposals ...
One of California’s new ‘trailer bills’ has origins in Capitol’s long history of closed-door politics
As required by law, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget staff this week posted initial drafts of 59 bills they say would be needed to ...
New state legislation would make seasonal CAL FIRE firefighters full time
Experts say wildfires in California are becoming closer and closer to a year-round threat and as the fire season lengthens, ...
Assembly member reintroduces bill to cut California electric rates by 30%
Third District Assembly Member James Gallagher has introduced Assembly Bill 286, aiming to reduce electricity rates by at ...
California bill would make AI companies remind kids that chatbots aren’t people
A new bill proposed in California ( SB 243) would require AI companies to periodically remind kids that a chatbot is an AI ...
California lawmakers advance bill to shield schools from ICE enforcement
Learn about California's SB 48, designed to restrict ICE near schools and uphold its sanctuary status amid federal ...
California’s policies blamed for extent of LA wildfire damages as aid bill is debated
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has disputed criticisms of his administration’s handling of forest and water management by ...
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New bill seeks to increase penalties for looting, crimes committed during wildfire emergency
California State Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Santa Clarita) introduced new legislation Thursday to increase penalties for crimes committed in impacted areas during wildfire emergencies. One ...