Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update 10.2.19


SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills:

  • AB 114 by the Committee on Budget – Education finance: education omnibus budget trailer bill.
  • AB 121 by the Committee on Budget – Social services.
  • AB 170 by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) – Worker status: employees and independent contractors.
  • AB 175 by Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson) – Foster care: rights.
  • AB 241 by Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles) – Implicit bias: continuing education: requirements.
  • AB 242 by Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles) – Courts: attorneys: implicit bias: training.
  • AB 253 by Assemblymember Mark Stone (D-Scotts Valley) – Remote court reporting.
  • AB 256 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) – Wildlife: California Winter Rice Habitat Incentive Program.
  • AB 308 by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance) – Taxation: corporations: minimum franchise tax: limited liability companies: annual tax.
  • AB 320 by Assemblymember Bill Quirk (D-Hayward) – Pest control: mosquito abatement.
  • AB 333 by Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-Stockton) – Whistleblower protection: county patients’ rights advocates.
  • AB 426 by Assemblymember Brian Maienschein (D-San Diego) – In-Home Supportive Services program.
  • AB 458 by Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian (D-North Hollywood) – Optometrists: home residence permit.
  • AB 488 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) – California Broadband Council.
  • AB 525 by Assemblymember Luz Rivas (D-Arleta) – Teacher credentialing.
  • AB 543 by Assemblymember Christy Smith (D-Santa Clarita) – Education: sexual harassment: written policy: posters.
  • AB 560 by Assemblymember Miguel Santiago (D-Los Angeles) – Public utilities: unionization.
  • AB 588 by Assemblymember Phillip Chen (R-Yorba Linda) – Animal shelters: disclosure: dog bites.
  • AB 614 by Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-Stockton) – Income taxes: credits: food banks.
  • AB 649 by Assemblymember Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens) – Gambling Control Act.
  • AB 678 by Assemblymember Heath Flora (R-Ripon) – Medi-Cal: podiatric services.
  • AB 686 by Assemblymember Marie Waldron (R-Escondido) – Indian children.
  • AB 701 by Assemblymember Shirley Weber (D-San Diego) – Prisoners: exoneration: housing costs.
  • AB 703 by Assemblymember Shirley Weber (D-San Diego) – Public postsecondary education: fee waivers for exonerated persons.
  • AB 709 by Assemblymember Rob Bonta (D-Alameda) – School districts: governing boards: pupil members.
  • AB 718 by Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-Stockton) – Dependent children: documents.
  • AB 800 by Assemblymember Kansen Chu (D-San Jose) – Civil actions: confidentiality.
  • AB 807 by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) – CalWORKs eligibility: income exemptions.
  • AB 827 by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) – Solid waste: commercial and organic waste: recycling bins.
  • AB 857 by Assemblymember David Chiu (D-San Francisco) – Public banks.
  • AB 912 by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance) – Marine invasive species: ballast water and biofouling management requirements.
  • AB 960 by Assemblymember Brian Maienschein (D-San Diego) – CalWORKs: homeless assistance.
  • AB 984 by Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) – Personal income taxes: voluntary contributions: Suicide Prevention Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.
  • AB 1026 by Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa) – Electricity: interconnection rules.
  • AB 1033 by Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove) – State employment: new employees: information.
  • AB 1072 by Assemblymember Jim Patterson (R-Fresno) – Public Utilities Commission: audits and reviews.
  • AB 1079 by Assemblymember Miguel Santiago (D-Los Angeles) – Telecommunications: privacy protections.
  • AB 1088 by Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa) – Medi-Cal: eligibility.
  • AB 1097 by Assemblymember Chris Holden (D-Pasadena) – Pupil instruction: credit recovery programs: report.
  • AB 1132 by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D-Encino) – Telecommunications: caller identification fraud.
  • AB 1166 by Assemblymember Marc Levine (D-Marin County) – Public works: protection of underground infrastructure: regional notification center system: electronic positive response.
  • AB 1172 by Assemblymember Jim Frazier (D-Discovery Bay) – Special education: nonpublic, nonsectarian schools or agencies.
  • AB 1180 by Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) – Water: recycled water.
  • AB 1308 by Assemblymember Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) – Students in hotel management or culinary arts programs: tastings.
  • AB 1319 by Assemblymember Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) – Migrant education: pupil residency.
  • AB 1320 by Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian (D-North Hollywood) – Public employee retirement systems: prohibited investments: Turkey.
  • AB 1352 by Assemblymember Marie Waldron (R-Escondido) – Community mental health services: mental health boards.
  • AB 1377 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) – CalFresh.
  • AB 1510 by Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes (D-Grand Terrace) – Sexual assault and other sexual misconduct: statutes of limitations on civil actions.
  • AB 1520 by Assemblymember Evan Low (D-Campbell) – Court Reporters Board of California.
  • AB 1523 by Assemblymember Evan Low (D-Campbell) – State Athletic Commission.
  • AB 1642 by Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa) – Medi-Cal: managed care plans.
  • AB 1824 by the Committee on Natural Resources – California Environmental Quality Act: exemption for closure of railroad grade crossing.
  • SB 40 by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) – Conservatorship: serious mental illness and substance use disorders.
  • SB 63 by Senator Robert Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys) – Personal Income Tax Law: exclusion: student loan debt forgiveness.
  • SB 205 by Senator Robert Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys) – Business licenses: stormwater discharge compliance.
  • SB 208 by Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) – Consumer Call Protection Act of 2019.
  • SB 262 by Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) – Marine resources: commercial fishing and aquaculture: regulation of operations.
  • SB 269 by Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) – Wrongful convictions.
  • SB 306 by Senator Mike Morrell (R-Rancho Cucamonga) – Mortgages and deeds of trust: trustee substitutions.
  • SB 390 by Senator Thomas Umberg (D-Santa Ana) – School safety: school security officers and security guards.
  • SB 436 by Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) – Office of Child Abuse Prevention.
  • SB 442 by Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa) – State parks: resource exploitation exceptions: commercialization of investigation results.
  • SB 455 by Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) – Financial Empowerment Fund: unbanked and underbanked populations.
  • SB 457 by Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) – Biomethane: gas corporations.
  • SB 519 by Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) – Hazardous substances: underground storage tanks.
  • SB 552 by Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera) – Hazardous waste: household hazardous waste: door-to-door collection programs: residential pickup services.
  • SB 583 by Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) – Clinical trials.
  • SB 651 by Senator Steven Glazer (D-Orinda)– Discovery: postconviction.
  • SB 676 by Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) – Transportation electrification: electric vehicles: grid integration.
  • SB 726 by Senator Anna Caballero (D-Salinas) – Hazardous waste: public agencies: materials exchange program.
  • SB 785 by the Committee on Natural Resources and Water – Public resources: parklands, freshwater resources, and coastal resources: off-highway motor vehicles: public lands.
  • SB 786 by the Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development – Healing arts.

The Governor also announced that he has vetoed the following bills:

  • AB 296 by Assemblymember Ken Cooley (D-Rancho Cordova) – Climate change: Climate Innovation Grant Program: voluntary tax contributions. A veto message can be found here.
  • AB 394 by Assemblymember Jay Obernolte (R-Big Bear Lake) – California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: egress route projects: fire safety. A veto message can be found here.
  • AB 551 by Assemblymember William Brough (R-Dana Point) – Fatal vehicular accidents: chemical test results. A veto message can be found here.
  • AB 594 by Assemblymember Rudy Salas (D-Bakersfield) – Artificial intelligence. A veto message can be found here.

For full text of the bills, visit: http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov

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