SACRAMENTO – The Assembly Health Committee passed Senator Scott Wiener’s (D-San Francisco) Senate Bill 41 — reining in abusive behavior by pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) — in a bipartisan vote of 14-0.
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SACRAMENTO – Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) announced amendments to expand Senate Bill (SB) 53 into a first-in-the-nation transparency requirement for the largest AI companies.
AB 130 and SB 131, with significant CEQA reforms drawn from bills authored by Assemblymember Wicks and Senator Wiener, respectively, will streamline approvals for housing, broadband, childcare centers, health centers, advanced manufacturing, and more, saving Californians money and cutting red tape.
The $1.1 billion in previously promised funds plus a $750 million loan to transit agencies will prevent service cuts until after a 2026 ballot measure provides long term funding in the Bay Area