California Governor Gavin Newsom announced Sunday that he has signed a large slate of bills and vetoed 43 others in his latest legislative update.
The signed legislation covers a broad range of policy areas, including health care, housing, elections, education, labor and the environment. Among the bills signed were AB 69 by Assemblymember Lisa Calderon (D-Whittier) on FAIR Plan policy notices and renewals, AB 350 by Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) on health care coverage for fluoride treatments, and AB 387 by Assemblymember Juan Alanis (R-Modesto), the Nevaeh Youth Sports Safety Act.
Other signed measures include AB 431 by Assemblymember Lori Wilson (D-Suisun City), the Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure Act; AB 883 by Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal (D-Long Beach) on data brokers and the deletion of personal information of elected officials and judges; and AB 2017 by Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) establishing Eid as a state holiday.
On housing and land use, Newsom signed AB 1457 by Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles) on general plan environmental justice elements for disadvantaged communities, AB 1573 by Bryan on housing element target populations, and AB 2118 by Assemblymember Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) on the Affordable Housing and High Road Jobs Act of 2022.
The governor also signed SB 700 by Senator Tim Grayson (D-Concord), the Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority Act, SB 950 by Senator Akilah Weber Pierson (D-San Diego) on health care coverage for dementia, and SB 1279 by Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) on speed safety systems.
Newsom vetoed 43 bills, including AB 220 by Assemblymember Dr. Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley) on Medi-Cal subacute care services and AB 464 by Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) on sexual assault in prison. Veto messages for each bill were issued by the Governor's office.
Other vetoed measures included AB 664 by Assemblymember David Alvarez (D-San Diego) on a Southwestern Community College District baccalaureate degree program, AB 760 by Assemblymember Tri Ta (R-Westminster) on income tax exclusions related to the 2026 Garden Grove chemical leak, and AB 788 by Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) on prisons facilities for female offenders.
The vetoes also covered SB 608 by Senator Caroline Menjivar (D-San Fernando Valley) on sexual health, SB 877 by Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) on residential property insurance loss estimate transparency, and SB 891 by Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Justice Program.
Full text of the bills is available through the Governor's office.