Schiff Introduces Legislation to Help Provide Cost-Free, Mobile Vision Services for K-12 Students
Will make grants available for nonprofit organizations that provide cost-free, mobile vision services for students in public schools
Schiff Introduces Bill to Grant Striking Workers Unemployment Insurance
Similar bill by State Senator Anthony Portantino was just vetoed by the Governor recently
Portantino Named Legislator of the Year Award by School Counselors
Senator championed mental health policies and for being instrumental in improving educational programs and systems for the children
Senator Caroline Menjivar Announces First Year Legislative and Budget Wins
"I want to share the wins during my first year as State Senator"
Portantino’s Autism Treatment Bill Signed by Governor Newsom
SB 805 addresses a serious lapse in the type of autism treatment covered by insurance
Portantino’s Opioid Overdose Prevention Bill Signed by Governor
SB 234 makes opioid antagonists such as Narcan readily available in places accessed by high-risk age groups
Two Portantino Pro Cycling Bills Signed by Governor Newsom
“E-bikes and scooters transform mobility, improve environmental and public health, and reduce traffic congestion and air pollution,”
Portantino Prescription Drug Pricing Bill Signed by Governor
It ensures that health care providers benefit fully from the purchase of discounted drugs
Portantino’s Historic Performance Venue Bill Signed into Law by Governor
Sales and use taxes generated by historic performance venues to be reinvested back into those sites
Governor Newsom Vetos Two of Menjivar’s Bills
Governor vetos both the Youth Health Equity & Safety and Address Protection Bills