SANTA CLARA COUNTY – Today, Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) joined Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate and Assembly leadership, and Senate Pro Tem Toni Atkins to sign a bill he co-authored, SB 7, into law.
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WHAT: Today, May 20th, at 6:00pm, Senator Cortese hosts his 18th annual Sacramento Bus Trip for Education - this year, the Bus Trip will be virtual!
Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose), Chair of the California Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee, made the following statement about California Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2021-22 Revised State Budget proposal that was introduced this morning in Sacramento.
Cortese Applauds State’s Plan to Provide Low-Income & Foster Youth Base Deposits for College Savings
Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose), author of SB 739, The Universal Basic Income for Transition Age Foster Youth Act, issued the following statement regarding Governor Newsom’s recently announced plans to provide low-income students minimum base deposits for their college savings.
A bill authored by Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) to reform California’s “felony murder special circumstance” law is moving forward.
SB 300, The Sentencing Reform Act of 2021, has passed the Senate Public Safety Committee and will now be heard in the Senate Committee on Appropriations.