Governor Newsom signed SB 1055 by Senator Laird, legislation to help accelerate critical flood protection projects along the Pajaro River by expanding the contracting tools available to the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency.
Governor Newsom signed SB 1207 by Senator Laird, legislation to support the California Conservation Corps (CCC) and recognize the young people who serve California.
Governor Newsom signed SB 1038 by Senator Laird, legislation to give public employees and their unions earlier notice when a CalPERS audit could affect their retirement benefits.
Governor Newsom signed SB 917 by Senator Laird, expanding opportunities for small winemakers to sell wine and offer tastings at certified farmers markets.
Governor Newsom signed SB 575 by Senator Laird, restoring the California Sea Otter Voluntary Contribution Fund and allowing taxpayers to once again support sea otter conservation and research through donations on their state income tax returns.
The California Legislature this week passed SB 1288 by Senator Laird, legislation to ensure gifts left to beneficiaries, including nonprofits, are delivered efficiently and without unnecessary barriers. The bill now heads to Governor Gavin Newsom for consideration.
The California Legislature passed SB 1023 by Senator Laird, legislation to expand access to long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a highly effective medication used to prevent HIV infection. The bill now heads to Governor Gavin Newsom for consideration.
The California Legislature passed SB 1261 by Senator Laird, legislation to protect continued access to critical services for older adults and people with disabilities on the Central Coast during a regional transition affecting aging services. The bill now heads to Governor Gavin Newsom for consideration.
As the California Conservation Corps celebrates 50 years of service to the state, legislation by Senator Laird to support the Corps and recognize the young people who serve has passed the California Legislature and heads to Governor Gavin Newsom for consideration.
SB 1055 by Senator Laird, legislation to help accelerate critical flood protection projects along the Pajaro River by expanding the contracting tools available to the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA), passed the California Legislature with bipartisan support and now awaits action by Governor Gavin Newsom.