Press Releases

Senator Wiener’s Statement Supporting Governor Newsom’s AI Kill Switch Executive Order

Senator Wiener authored legislation requiring kill switches in 2024 and worked with the Governor to pass SB 53, the nation’s first AI safety law, in 2025.



Lawmakers Behind State AI Safety Laws Call For Industry-Wide AI Safety Pact to Protect the Public

Bores, Didech and Wiener propose independently verified agreement to pace frontier AI development



California Legislature Passes Senator Wiener’s Bill to Make ICE Mask Ban Enforceable

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



California Passes Senator Wiener’s Bill Allowing People to Sue ICE, Border Patrol For Violating Constitutional Rights

Senator Scott Wiener’s No Kings Act will allow Californians to take ICE, Border Patrol, and other federal agents to court for violating their constitutional rights.