Senator Cervantes

Legislation

Below is a list of Senator Cervantes’ 2026 legislative policy proposals. From health to justice, voting rights to education, Senator Cervantes is working to move these policies forward to address the challenges facing our region and state.

2026 Legislation Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom 

Senate Bill 73 – Election Systems Safeguarding. Click to learn more.

At Governor's Desk
 

• Senate Bill 891
  • Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Justice Program. Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 928
  • Protecting CSU Employees from AI Encroachment - signed by the Governor. Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 1117
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Fee Reform. Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 1151
  • Infant Formula Tax Exemption. Click to learn more.
• California Voting Rights Act of 2026
  • Senate Bill 1164
    • CVRA Revamp. Click to learn more.
  • Senate Bill 1360 
    • Language Access.  Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 1328
  • LGBTQ Liaisons at Higher Education Satellite Campuses. Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 1367
  • Prohibiting Zoning for Detention Purposes. Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 1379
  • Separating Riverside County Sheriff and Coroner. Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 1381
  • CDE/School for the Deaf Notification. Click to learn more.
• Senate Bill 1418
  • Secretary of State Meetings with County Registrars Limit. Click to learn more.

Resolutions

• Senate Joint Resolution 7 – Tariffs - approved
• Senate Joint Resolution 11 – Unique ZIP Code for the City of Eastvale - approved
• Senate Resolution 68 – Denim Day/Sexual Assault Awareness Month - approved
• Senate Resolution 116 – LGBTQ+ Pride Month

2026 Legislation Held

• Senate Bill 91 – Changing Vote Center Operating Windows
• Senate Bill 912 – Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program Reform
• Senate Bill 970 – Facilitating Military & Overseas Voters Voting
• Senate Bill 1013 – Automated License Plate Recognition System Reform

2025 Legislation Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom 

• Senate Bill 3 – Signature Curing Reform and Election Result
• Senate Bill 241 – Expanding Protections for Community College Faculty against Encroachment by Emerging Technologies
• Senate Bill 280 – Redistricting Special Election & Funding
• Senate Bill 307 – DREAMers Completing Higher Education at UC/CSU
• Senate Bill 313 – Protecting Our Vital Records and Sensitive Birth Certificate Information
• Senate Bill 670 – Adult Immigrant Education: Integration
• Senate Bill 671 – Accessible Pedestrian Signals
• Senate Bill 851 – Elections Systems Safeguarding
    

Resolutions

• Senate Joint Resolution 7 – Tariffs
• Senate Concurrent Resolution 11 – Epilepsy Awareness Month
• Senate Concurrent Resolution 48 – High School Voter Education Weeks
• Senate Resolution 14 – Denim Day and Sexual Assault Awareness Month