Asm. Mia Bonta Reacts to OpenAI’s Release of ‘ChatGPT Health’
Assemblymember Bonta’s AB 489 went into effect this year putting guardrails on AI in health.
“By asking its millions of users to upload their personal medical records to its new ChatGPT Health, OpenAI is opening itself to the highest possible scrutiny regarding data privacy."
California Lawmakers Brace for Medi-Cal Funding Crisis
“We've been on a tour looking across the state of California at what, for our health care infrastructure and our providers, are the most important for us to be able to address right now, at this moment, as we go back into the legislative session,” Bonta said.
Assemblymember Mia Bonta Denounces Trump’s AI Moratorium
“Donald Trump is once again pushing his misguided AI moratorium, trying to block bipartisan state legislatures from enacting the practical, responsible safeguards our constituents deserve."
New Law Will Protect California Nonprofits Targeted by the Feds
Earlier this month, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 1318, which ensures nonprofits in the Golden State can continue to receive state funding should their federal nonprofit status be revoked due to political targeting. The bill, which was authored by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) and sponsored by CalNonprofits, clarifies that nonprofits need only have either state or federal tax-exempt status, not both, to be eligible to receive contracts, grants and other forms of support from the state.
Bay Area Assemblymember Condemns Federal Agent Deployment as Authoritarian Move
“What is clear to me is that Donald Trump sees himself as a king and that he believes he has free rein to target communities out of spite and politically motivated retaliation.” – Assemblymember Mia Bonta
Federal Immigration Enforcement and National Guard Reportedly Coming to the Bay Area – Assemblymember Mia Bonta Responds
Reporting indicates that at least 100 federal agents, including personnel from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), are being deployed to the U.S. Coast Guard Base in Alameda.
California Protects Immigrant Youth by Expanding Access to Legal Counsel as Governor Newsom Signs Asm. Mia Bonta’s AB 1261
AB 1261 protects California’s immigrant youth population through access to counsel.
SACRAMENTO – This weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1261, authored by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland), to protect immigrant youth by ensuring access to legal counsel for unaccompanied minors and
Assemblymember Mia Bonta’s Freedom to Birth Act Signed into Law by Governor Newsom, Expanding Safe & Affordable Birthing Options
AB 55 streamlines outdated rules for California’s Alternative Birth Centers, expanding access to safe and affordable places to give birth.
SACRAMENTO – This weekend, AB 55, the Freedom to Birth Act, authored by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland), Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.