As has become a biennial summer tradition in Sacramento, various affinity caucuses for state lawmakers have elected incoming chairs for the next two-year legislative session. Several will be led by LGBTQ politicos.
A bill to prevent the use of warehouses for private detention centers cleared its first hurdle Wednesday in the state legislature.
Legislators approved an audit of three of the state’s federally-funded fusion centers, citing concerns about civil liberties and privacy.
California Democrats are attempting to fight efforts by Republicans to restrict voting by introducing a big update to the California Voting Rights Act meant to expand voter access.
Two bills would expand ballot access to people with limited English proficiency, as well as enhance voting protections.
By signing SB 694 by Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera) (co-authored by Senator Cervantes) into law, California is providing additional protections for veterans.
CA Senator Sabrina Cervantes appointed Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations
Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) was appointed Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations by Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara).
Senator Cervantes names Power Speaks Louder as 2026 Nonprofit of the Year