Governor Newsom issues legislative update 10.6.25

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

• AB 39 by Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Los Angeles) - General plans: Local Electrification Planning Act.
• AB 91 by Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) - State and local agencies: demographic data.
• AB 268 by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) - State holidays: Diwali.
• AB 293 by Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura) - Groundwater sustainability agency: transparency.

• AB 344 by Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) - Alcoholic beverages: beer price posting and marketing regulations: definitions.
• AB 365 by Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo (D-Santa Clarita) - The Justin Kropp Safety Act: electrical utilities: AED availability at worksites.
• AB 383 by Assemblymember Laurie Davies (R-Laguna Niguel) - Firearms: prohibition: minors.
• AB 447 by Assemblymember Mark González (D-Los Angeles) - Emergency room patient prescriptions.
• AB 450 by Assemblymember Juan Carrillo (D-Palmdale) - Public social services: support for older and aging immigrants.
• AB 454 by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D- San Jose) - Migratory birds: California Migratory Bird Protection Act.
• AB 471 by Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) - County air pollution control districts: Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District: board members: compensation.
• AB 486 by Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) - Crimes: burglary tools.
• AB 492 by Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) - Alcohol and drug programs: licensing.
• AB 498 by Assemblymember Michelle Rodriguez (D-Ontario) - Self-service storage facilities: lien notices: email.
• AB 499 by Assemblymember Liz Ortega (D-San Leandro) - Robert F. Kennedy Farm Workers Medical Plan.
• AB 516 by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) - Registered veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants: scope of practice.
• AB 531 by Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) - Geothermal powerplants and projects: certification and environmental review.
• AB 535 by Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo (D-Santa Clarita) - Threatening a witness: assisting a prosecution.
• AB 543 by Assemblymember Mark González (D-Los Angeles) - Medi-Cal: field medicine.
• AB 606 by Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) - Certificated employees: professional services credential: out-of-state applicants.

• AB 607 by Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez (D-San Fernando) - CalWORKs: Home Visiting Program.
• AB 627 by Assemblymember Catherine Stefani (D-San Francisco) - California Health Facilities Financing Authority Act.
• AB 648 by Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Los Angeles) - Community colleges: housing: local zoning regulations: exemption.
• AB 653 by Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) - Child abuse: mandated reporters: talent agents, managers, and coaches.
• AB 759 by Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) - Architects: architects-in-training.
• AB 779 by Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) - Child welfare services: domestic violence consultant pilot program.
• AB 841 by Assemblymember Darshana Patel (D-San Diego) - State Fire Marshal: personal protective equipment: battery fires.
• AB 847 by Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins (D-San Diego) - Peace officers: confidentiality of records.
• AB 894 by Assemblymember Juan Carrillo (D-Palmdale) - General acute care hospitals: patient directories.
• AB 900 by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D-San Mateo) - Environmental protection: 30×30 goals: land conservation: stewardship.
• AB 969 by Assemblymember Celeste Rodriguez (D-San Fernando) - CalWORKs: family violence option and gender-based violence information.
• AB 1005 by Assemblymember Laurie Davies (R-Laguna Niguel) - Drowning prevention: public schools: informational materials.
• AB 1067 by Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) - Public employees' retirement: felony convictions.
• AB 1108 by Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) - County officers: coroners: in-custody deaths.
• AB 1119 by Assemblymember Darshana Patel (D-San Diego) - Teacher credentialing: dual credentialing.
• AB 1139 by Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) - California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: public access: nonmotorized recreation.
• AB 1181 by Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) - Firefighters: personal protective equipment.
• AB 1239 by Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) - Human trafficking: data.
• AB 1258 by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) - Deferred entry of judgment pilot program.
• AB 1280 by Assemblymember Robert Garcia (D-Rancho Cucamonga) - Energy.
• AB 1410 by Assemblymember Robert Garcia (D-Rancho Cucamonga) - Utilities: service outages and updates: alerts.
• AB 1417 by Assemblymember Catherine Stefani (D-San Francisco) - Energy: Voluntary Offshore Wind and Coastal Resources Protection Program: community capacity funding activities and grants.
• AB 1418 by Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo (D-Santa Clarita) - Department of Health Care Access and Information.

• AB 1479 by Assemblymember David Tangipa (R-Fresno) - County road commissioner: Counties of Madera and Tehama.

• AB 1495 by Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) - Home health aides: training and certification.

• AB 1520 by the Committee on Water, Parks, and Wildlife - Public resources: conservation.
• SB 83 by Senator Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana) - State Department of Health Care Services: substance abuse treatment: disclosures.

• SB 85 by Senator Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana) - Civil actions: service of summons.
• SB 230 by Senator John Laird (D-Santa Cruz) - Workers' compensation: firefighters.

• SB 253 by Senator Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana) - State Bar of California.

• SB 276 by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) - City and County of San Francisco: merchandising sales.

• SB 283 by Senator John Laird (D-Santa Cruz) - Energy storage systems.

• SB 306 by Senator Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) - Health care coverage: prior authorizations.

• SB 351 by Senator Christopher Cabaldon (D-Yolo) - Health facilities.

• SB 376 by Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Lancaster) - Incomplete gift nongrantor trusts: Personal Income Tax Law.

• SB 378 by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) - Online marketplaces: illicit cannabis: reporting and liability.

• SB 395 by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) - Alcoholic beverages: additional licenses: hospitality zone.

• SB 402 by Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Lancaster) - Health care coverage: autism.

• SB 412 by Senator Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara) - Home care aides.

• SB 480 by Senator Bob Archuleta (D-Pico Rivera) - Autonomous vehicles.

• SB 484 by Senator John Laird (D-Santa Cruz) - Coastal resources: coastal development permits: infill area categorical exclusion.

• SB 506 by the Committee on Transportation - Transportation: omnibus bill.

• SB 530 by Senator Laura Richardson (D-South Bay) - Medi-Cal: time and distance standards.

• SB 567 by Senator Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara) - Gravity-Based Energy Storage Well Pilot Program.

• SB 593 by Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Bakersfield) - Electrical corporations: significant voltage-related incidents: studies.

• SB 640 by Senator Christopher Cabaldon (D-Yolo) - Public postsecondary education: admission, transfer, and enrollment.

• SB 697 by Senator John Laird (D-Santa Cruz) - Determination of water rights: stream system.

• SB 702 by Senator Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara) - Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.

• SB 727 by Senator Mike McGuire (D-Santa Rosa) - The Great Redwood Trail Agency.

• SB 744 by Senator Christopher Cabaldon (D-Yolo) - Accrediting agencies.

• SB 763 by Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Bakersfield) - Conspiracy against trade: punishment.
• SB 800 by Senator Elosie Gómez Reyes (D-Colton) - State bridges and overpasses: suicide prevention.

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

• AB 512 by Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) - Health care coverage: prior authorization. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 527 by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D-San Mateo) - California Environmental Quality Act: geothermal exploratory projects: geothermal field development projects: enhanced geothermal system wells. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 574 by Assemblymember Mark González (D-Los Angeles) - Prior authorization: physical therapy. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 615 by Assemblymember Laurie Davies (R-Laguna Niguel) - Power facilities: emergency response and action plans. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 682 by Assemblymember Liz Ortega (D-San Leandro) - Health care coverage reporting. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 738 by Assemblymember David Tangipa (R-Fresno) - Energy: building standards: photovoltaic requirements. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 1074 by Assemblymember Darshana Patel (D-San Diego) - CalWORKs. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 1210 by Assemblymember Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) - Postrelease community supervision. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 1224 by Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) - Teacher credentialing: substitute teachers: days of service. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 1324 by Assemblymember Dr. LaShae Sharp-Collins (D-San Diego) - CalWORKs. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 1378 by Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) - Child welfare services: prevention services: Indian tribes. A veto message can be found here.

• AB 1430 by Assemblymember Steve Bennett (D-Ventura) - County recorders: fees. A veto message can be found here.

• SB 5 by Senator Christopher Cabaldon (D-Yolo) - Enhanced infrastructure financing districts and community revitalization and investment areas: allocation of taxes: agricultural land exclusion. A veto message can be found here.

• SB 317 by Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Bakersfield) - Wastewater surveillance. A veto message can be found here.

• SB 717 by Senator Laura Richardson (D-South Bay) - Ken Maddy California Cancer Registry. A veto message can be found here.

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