Press Releases

Senator Wiener’s Bills To Tackle LGBTQ Health Disparities, Protect Freelance Workers Head to the Governor

SACRAMENTO – The Legislature passed Senator Scott Wiener’s (D-San Francisco) Senate Bills 957 and 988. SB 937 bill provides flexibility for builders amid challenging market conditions. It passed the Assembly 63-1 and the Senate 30-1, and now heads to the Governor. SB 988 provides basic protections for freelance workers, who are too often denied payment for their services.



Senator Wiener’s Bills To Boost Housing Production and Transit, Cyclist, & Pedestrian Infrastructure Head to the Governor

SACRAMENTO – The Legislature passed Senator Scott Wiener’s (D-San Francisco) Senate Bills 312, 937, 951, 960. SB 937 bill provides flexibility for builders amid challenging market conditions.



Senator Wiener’s Landmark AI Bill Heads to the Governor

SACRAMENTO –  In a bipartisan vote, the landmark California AI safety bill, SB 1047 by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), passed the Senate 29-9.



Senator Wiener’s Landmark Prescription Drug Prices Bill Heads to the Governor

SACRAMENTO –  In a bipartisan vote, the Legislature passed Senator Scott Wiener’s (D-San Francisco) Senate Bill 966, legislation to rein in anticompetitive practices by pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).