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Governor Signs Berman Bill to Lower Energy Bills and Hold IOUs Accountable

SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1167, the California Ratepayer Protection Act, putting an end to the use of ratepayer funds for political lobbying and strengthening enforcement against investor-owned utilities (IOUs) that illegally use ratepayer funds. 

Berman Bill to Improve California’s Nation-Leading Firearm Laws Passes Legislature

SACRAMENTO, CA — The Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1078 by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park), which would update California’s lifesaving firearm laws to align with recent Supreme Court decisions. The legislation, sponsored by Attorney General Rob Bonta, would ensure the state’s nation-leading firearm laws continue to preserve public safety.