SACRAMENTO – At a critical time as the state of California scrambles to build more privately financed affordable housing, and eventually rebuild from the devastation caused by fires in Southern California, state Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) today introduced Senate Bill 61 – the Private Works of Improvement Contracts: Retention – that would expedite payment of money due to construction contract
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Santa Clara County – California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) begins his second four-year term in office with the following leadership and committee assignments:
SANTA CLARA COUNTY – California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) has moved the location of his Senate District 15 office from Campbell to San Jose. As a result of the population changes highlighted by the 2020 Census, the boundaries for the Congressional, State Senate, State Assembly, and Board of Equalization districts were modified.
SACRAMENTO – On the first day of the 2025 California Legislative session, California State Senator Dave Cortese, chair of the California Senate Transportation Committee, said he will soon introduce a bill to address the funding uncertainties swirling around the High Speed Rail Project by securing private-public partnerships to pay for a project transporting Californians into the future.
SACRAMENTO – When the California Legislature convened today, State Senator Dave Cortese (D-Silicon Valley) introduced a bill that restricts the resale of California decommissioned diesel trains for continued use. Here is today’s Politico article on the action: POLITICO Pro | Article | California bill would restrict sale of retired diesel trains