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State Senator introduces bill to narrow California’s ‘sanctuary law’
California Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones (R-San Diego) introduced a bill Thursday that would make it harder for local law enforcement in California to resist cooperating with immigration authorities.
Proposed bill would weaken California's so-called 'sanctuary state' law
Sen. Brian Jones’s bill would overhaul California’s “sanctuary state” law passed in 2017, which limits how much local law enforcement works with ICE around the state.
California lawmakers propose bill that would ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes
California state lawmakers have announced a bill that would ban the sale of new or refurbished disposable electronic cigarettes.
California bill introduced to mandate a VPP implementation plan
Virtual power plants, which could save state ratepayers an estimated $550 million per year, are connected aggregations of distributed energy resources like rooftop solar and energy storage.
CA Republican lawmakers push to weaken immigrant sanctuary policies with newly proposed bill
The Trump Administration continues to target the undocumented community across the country with new immigration policies and deportations. California has long been considered a sanctuary for all, especially immigrants and their families.
Republican state senator introduces bill to roll back sanctuary immigration law
The proposed law, SB 554, is titled “Safety Before Criminal Sanctuary,” and is a direct response to a policy passed by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors last December.

New California bill would make Bigfoot state cryptid

Susan Shelley: Your power bill is so high, thanks to the state
Meanwhile, the cost of wildfires and wildfire mitigation is another reason electricity rates are high in California.
Two new bills aim to lower California utility bills. Will they work?
Two pieces of legislation have been introduced in Sacramento that their authors say will help reduce rising utility bills ...
California Senate Bill takes aim at saving farm lands
Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator ...
California bill aims to ban the sale of potent antiaging products to shoppers under 18
Amid concerns about children using antiaging products that can harm their skin, a legislator introduces a bill that would ban ...
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California bill aims to force insurers to disclose denial rates
Proposed legislation could make California one of only a handful of states that require insurers to disclose denial rates and ...
California could lower customers’ energy bills significantly, 2 leading agencies report
The state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office released a comprehensive analysis last month that gave some reasons why California ...
California Legislative Black Caucus unveils 2025 reparations bill package, advocates say it falls short
The California Legislative Black Caucus unveils a 2025 bill package aiming to address generational harms and racial ...
California Could Change Drinking Water Standards Under New Bill
If a recently introduced California bill becomes law, the state will be able to maintain or strengthen current federal limits for "forever chemicals" in drinking water, even if the Trump ...