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California reparations bills clear first state Senate hearings. ‘It’s what is owed’ ... generational wealth is behind Bradford’s Senate Bill 1050, which passed with a 6-1 vote in the state ...
Senate Bill 1011 was co-authored by Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones, R-Santee, and Sen. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas. A similar bill, Senate Bill 31, also introduced by Jones, failed last ...
A bill that would do just that moved one step closer to becoming law on Wednesday, when the Senate Local Government Committee appeared to give its approval to SB 915, by Sen. Dave Cortese, D-San Jose.
On August 28, the bill passed the State Assembly 48-16. Then, due to the amendments, the bill was once again voted on by the Senate, passing 30-9. [37] [38] On September 29, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed the bill. It is considered unlikely that the legislature will override the governor's veto with a two-thirds vote from both houses. [39]
The 2025–2026 session is the current session of the California State Legislature, composed of 40 members of the State Senate and 80 members of the State Assembly.The session first convened in Sacramento, California, on December 2, 2024, and will end on November 30, 2026, concurrent with the final two years of governor Gavin Newsom's second term.
The lower chamber made good on its promise to deliberate on the bill, holding more than 15 hours of public hearings in recent weeks to learn from experts about the proposal and how it could impact ...
After almost three years of fact-finding, reports, and public hearings, California’s first-in-the-nation reparations task force on Thursday, June 29th, 2023, released its final report to state lawmakers with recommendations for how the state should atone for its history of racial violence and discrimination against Black residents. [4]
The legislation, California Senate Bill 1047, has taken on added significance as efforts to regulate AI at the federal level have proved elusive in a presidential election year. It aims to put ...