Press Releases

Senator Wiener Announces Landmark Legislation To Crack Down on Big Tech’s Anticompetitive Behavior

The BASED Act will protect competition and unlock innovation by preventing Big Tech companies from favoring their own products and services over those of competitors over smaller companies.



Senator Wiener Introduces PG&E Breakup Bill

SB 875 will clear the path to leave PG&E and form public utilities to provide more affordable, reliable energy to Californians.



As Trump Slashes Federal Regulations on Climate & Health, Senator Wiener Introduces Bill To Strengthen California’s Ability to Set Its Own Standards

SB 1123 will streamline the process of setting major regulations that have a significant public benefit, empowering California to set standards that protect the public from climate change, protect consumers from unfair business practices, set healthcare standards, and rein in wealthy corporations.



After Federal Court Rules California Has Power to Ban Federal Agents from Wearing Masks, Senator Wiener Announces Legislation to Make Ban Enforceable

Senator Wiener announced legislation to restore the No Secret Police Act’s ban on extreme face masking by ICE, CBP and other law enforcement