What Newsom signed and vetoedSee how California bills signed or vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2026 affect electricity costs, housing, immigration, insurance and AI in the Bay Area.Santa Rosa Press Democrat8d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildGavin Newsomcalifornia bill signings
Gavin Newsom signs bill distinguishing e-bikes and e-motos in CaliforniaStarting next year, an electric motorcycle that can speed over 28 mph can no longer be marketed as an e-bike in California, according to legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Senate Bill 1167, introduced by Sen. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas, clarifies which vehicles do and do not classify as Class 1, 2 or 3 electric bicycles.…Santa Rosa Press Democrat8d agoWhole story →CommerceJusticeGavin NewsomS 1167california e bike legislation signing
$7.5-billion mini-NIH plan goes to California voters under bill signed by NewsomCalifornia voters will decide whether to establish a $7.5 billion state scientific research arm — similar to the National Institutes of Health — after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will put the proposal on the March 2028 ballot.Santa Rosa Press Democrat8d agoWhole story →HealthEducationGavin Newsomcalifornia research bond proposal
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs ‘ghost ticket’ ban but says its carve-outs need more workCalifornia is taking action against the sale of “ghost tickets.”Santa Rosa Press Democrat10d agoWhole story →CommerceGavin Newsomcalifornia ghost ticket ban
California governor signs mortgage relief bills for wildfire victimsLegislation that will extend mortgage relief to victims of the January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires and establish a similar permanent program for disaster victims statewide was signed into law Tuesday by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.Santa Rosa Press Democrat23d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildGavin Newsomcalifornia wildfire relief legislation
California sets pioneering testing standards for wildfire-affected homesAltadenans celebrated Gavin Newsom signing a package of wildfire-related bills on Sept. 14. Some protections come too late for Eaton fire survivors. They fought for them anyway.Santa Rosa Press Democrat23d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildGavin NewsomS 1642california wildfire legislation signing