Offices

Capitol Office
State Capitol, Room 4040
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

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

Santa Clara County Satellite
Phone: (408) 847-6101

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

Press Releases

Senator Monning Reacts to Trump Administration Plan to Allow Fracking Along California Coast

May 09, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – State Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) issued the following statement about the Trump administration plan for oil and gas leasing and development along California’s Central Coast:

Senator Monning Issues a Statement in Response to DPR ban on Chlorpyrifos

May 08, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – California State Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) issued the following statement about the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) decision to ban the use of chlorpyrifos:

“Today’s action by CalEPA and DPR represents an important step forward to protect the health of children and all rural Californians,” states Senator Bill Monning. “I want to acknowledge the efforts of the community and public health advocates, as well as the commitment of the Administration to find safer alternatives to chlorpyrifos.”

Senator Monning Issues a Statement on FORA Transition Legislation

April 02, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Today, Senate Bill (SB) 189 authored by Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel), was amended to assist the Fort Ord Reuse Authority (FORA) to effectively execute the FORA Transition Plan.

Senator Monning Appointed to the California Coastal Conservancy

April 01, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) is pleased to announce that he has been appointed to the California Coastal Conservancy by Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins.

“It is an honor to be selected to serve on the California Coastal Conservancy,” said Senator Monning. “We must continue to use creative approaches to ensure Californians have access to our coastal areas and that they are protected for future generations to enjoy.”

Legislation Requiring Health Warnings Labels on Sugary Drinks Advances in State Senate

March 28, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – In another important public health victory, Senate Bill (SB) 347, which requires sugary beverages sold in California to have a health-warning label, passed out of the Senate Committee on Health on a 5-1 vote.

Senator Monning Praises Whale and Sea Turtle Entanglement Prevention Settlement

March 26, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – A legal settlement that protects whales and sea turtles from entanglement in commercial Dungeness crab gear was announced today by the Center for Biological Diversity, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), and the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations (PCFFA).

Senator Monning Names Diana Jimenez as 17th Senate District 2019 Woman of the Year

March 04, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) has named Diana Jimenez as the 17th Senate District’s 2019 “Woman of the Year”. Ms. Jimenez will take part in a ceremony on the Floor of the California State Senate on March 4, 2019, as part of the California Legislative Women’s Caucus annual tribute to outstanding California women during Women’s History Month.

Legislation Requiring Safety Warning Label on Sugary Drinks Introduced in California Senate

February 20, 2019

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – In an effort to combat the obesity and type-2 diabetes crisis perpetuated by the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) introduced Senate Bill (SB) 347, which requires sugary beverages sold in California to have a safety warning label.

Bill to Require Safety Training Standards for Truck Drivers Signed by the Governor

October 01, 2018

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Today, Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) announced that Senate Bill (SB) 1236 has been signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown. The bill will improve road safety by implementing new federal commercial truck driving regulations, as well as adding additional truck driver safety requirements.

Legislation Expanding Financial Protections for Survivors of Domestic Abuse Signed by Governor

September 27, 2018

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Today, Senate Bill (SB) 1129 by Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) was signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown. SB 1129 provides critical financial protections to survivors of violent domestic abuse.

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