Press Releases

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.




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.




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):




SAN JOSE, CA – Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) issued the following statement regarding his Senate Bill 636 (SB 636) advancing to the Governor’s desk for signing and adoption.




SAN JOSE, CA – Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) issued the following statement regarding his Senate Bill 1299 (SB 1299) advancing to the Governor’s desk for signing and adoption.