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Senator Laird

John Laird was sworn in as the State Senator for Senate District 17 on December 7, 2020. Laird served as California Secretary for Natural Resources by Governor Jerry Brown from January 5, 2011 until January 7, 2019. Laird also served as a member of the State Integrated Waste Management Board from 2008 to 2009 and taught state environmental policy at University of California Santa Cruz. In 2002, he was elected Assemblymember for the 27th District, which included portions of Monterey, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties, and reelected in 2004 and 2006. While serving the maximum three terms in the Assembly, Laird authored 82 bills that were signed into law.

 

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Press Releases

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Enhance Battery Storage Safety Standards

October 9, 2023

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Cut State Building Emissions

October 9, 2023

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Enhance Safe Cannabis Consumption

October 9, 2023

Governor Newsom Signs Legislation to Build Coastal Resiliency and Support Coastal Communities

October 9, 2023

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Office Information

Capitol Office

1021 O Street, Suite 8720
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 651-4017
Fax: (916) 651-4917

Monterey District Office

99 Pacific Street, Suite 575-F
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: (831) 657-6315
Fax: (831) 657-6320

Santa Clara County Satellite

Phone: (408) 847-6101

San Luis Obispo District Office

1026 Palm Street, Suite 201
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: (805) 549-3784
Fax:  (805) 549-3779

Santa Cruz District Office

701 Ocean St. Suite 318A
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: (831) 425-0401
Fax: (831) 425-5124


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