In brief: Newsom signs Oakland lawmaker Bonta’s human trafficking bill
East Bay Times
California Assemblymember Mia Bonta, D-Oakland, recently joined Gov. Gavin Newsom to celebrate the signing of AB 2020, the Human Trafficking Survivors Act. The bill, which goes into effect Jan. 1, requires law enforcement agencies to establish policies for their interactions with human trafficking survivors.
Newsom signs bill to lower restitution fines for minors
Megan Myscofski, Cap Radio
Starting next year, California will ask for less in restitution fines from minors. That’s because Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill this week to reduce the fees, which often go unpaid.
Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s Bill to Reshape Youth Restitution is Signed into Law
WIC Coverage is Extended to Mobile Farmers’ Markets under Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s Bill
Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s Bill to Support Survivors of Human Trafficking is Signed into Law
Assemblymember Mia Bonta Remains Committed to Advancing “Food as Medicine” Following Bill’s Veto
SACRAMENTO - Today, As
Candidates Will Have More Opportunities for Security Measures Under Bonta Bill
SACRAMENTO – Yesterday
Assemblymember Mia Bonta, VSP Vision Eyes of Hope, and the Native American Health Center Bring FREE Eye Exams and Glasses to Oakland Community Members in Need
In brief: Oakland Assemblymember Bonta’s candidate security bill OK’d
East Bay Times
A bill from Assemblymember Mia Bonta, D-Oakland, on candidate security, AB 2041, passed its final vote through the Legislature early Sunday and is awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature. Bonta released the statement below in response.
“Stalking and harassment have become all too common in today’s politics, especially for candidates who are female, LGBTQ+ and candidates of color. These tactics only serve to hurt our political process by intimidating wonderful potential candidates out of participating in our political system.