Press Releases

Sen. Cortese's Response to His SB 1300 - Closure of Inpatient Psychiatric and Maternity Ward Services - Being Signed Into Law

SAN JOSE, CA – Senator Dave Cortese issued the following statement regarding his Senate Bill 1300 (SB 1300) being signed into law by Governor Newsom.



Declaración del Senador Cortese Sobre la Aprobación de Su SB 1445 - Audiencias de Expulsión por Justicia Restaurativa

SAN JOSÉ, CA – El Senador Dave Cortese (D-San José) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre la aprobación de su Proyecto de Ley del Senado 1445 (SB 1445) por parte del Gobernador Newsom.



Sen. Cortese's Statement On His SB 1445 - Restorative Justice Expulsion Hearings - Being Signed Into Law

SAN JOSE, CA – Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) issued the following statement regarding his Senate Bill 1445 (SB 1445) being signed into law by Governor Newsom. SB 1445 is a student-led, restorative justice measure that will now allow student school board members across California the opportunity to weigh in on their peers’ expulsion proceedings.



Sen. Cortese's Statement on SB 1162 - Employers' Compliance with Skilled and Trained Workforce Standards - Advances to Governor's Desk

SAN JOSE, CA – Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) issued the following statement regarding his Senate Bill 1162 (SB 1162) advancing to the Governor’s desk for signing and adoption.



Sen. Cortese's Statement on SB 1298 - Improving Data Center Infrastructure - Not Moving Forward

SAN JOSE, CA – Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) issued the following statement regarding the California Assembly’s hostile amendments to his Senate Bill 1298 (SB 1298):