Legislative Leaders Issue Statement on Governor Calling Special Legislative Session
CONTACT: Niesha Fritz, Niesha.Fritz@sen.ca.gov (for Pro Tem Atkins)
Press Releases
Legislative Leaders Address New Plans to Lower Gas Prices for California Drivers
CONTACT: Katie.Talbot@asm.ca.gov
Legislative Leaders Address New Plans to Lower Gas Prices for California Drivers
Speaker Rendon Statement on Governor Newsom’s Signing of Legislative Climate Package
CONTACT: Katie Talbot, katie.talbot@asm.ca.gov
Speaker Rendon Statement on Governor Newsom’s Signing of Legislative Climate Package
Legislative Leaders Applaud Agreement on Housing Affordability, Production Package
CONTACT: Niesha Fritz, Niesha.Fritz@sen.ca.gov (for Pro Tem Atkins)
Katie Talbot, Katie.Talbot@asm.ca.gov (for Speaker Rendon)
California Legislature Secures Historic Funding to Rebuild Lynwood High School
SACRAMENTO— In an unprecedented victory for the city of Lynwood, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood), Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson) and Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) announced today that they have secured $250 million in the 2022-23 State Budget to rebuild the severely damaged Lynwood High School.
Legislative Leaders Applaud Historic Passage of Constitutional Amendment to Explicitly Protect the Right to Abortion, Contraceptives
SACRAMENTO – In a historic moment for California, the state Assembly today passed SCA 10, a constitutional amendment to make explicit the fundamental constitutional right to abortion and contraceptives in a 58-16 vote. The bill, jointly authored by Senate President pro Tempore Toni G.
Legislative Leaders Announce 2022-23 Joint Budget Agreement
CONTACT:
Niesha.Fritz@sen.ca.gov (for Pro Tem Atkins)
Katie.Talbot@asm.ca.gov (for Speaker Rendon)
Robert.Gammon@sen.ca.gov (for Sen. Skinner)
Legislative Leaders Introduce Bill Addressing CEQA at California Colleges and Universities
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California State Assembly introduced SB 118, in response to a recent court ruling regarding student populations at public universities and colleges. The bill gives higher education leaders 18 months to address CEQA-related issues before decisions impacting enrollment growth can be issued.
Speaker Rendon Leads Assembly Delegation to United Nations Climate Conference
SACRAMENTO— Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) will lead a delegation of Assemblymembers to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland. The goal of the Assembly delegation will be to inspire other nations to adopt more urgent climate policies and to learn progressive policies from other nations that may benefit California.
Speaker Rendon Announces Formation of Select Committee on Orange County Oil Spill
SACRAMENTO—Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D- Lakewood) today announced the formation of a Select Committee on the Orange County Oil Spill for the 2021-22 Legislative Session. This select committee will be chaired by Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Laguna Beach), who requested the committee's formation.