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Senator Lena Gonzalez Introduces Bill to Protect Patients from "Deepfake Doctor" Scams

SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) has introduced Senate Bill 1146, a measure sponsored by the California Medical Association (CMA) to crackdown on the growing u

Senator Lena Gonzalez Introduces Legislation to Reduce Fatalities on the Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach

SACRAMENTO, CA — On February 20, 2026, Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) introduced Senate Bill (SB) 1279 to make Long Beach safer by addressing speed-related fatalities on the

Senator Lena Gonzalez Introduces Bill to Protect Disability Rights & Care Access Amid Immigration Raids and Family Separations

SACRAMENTO, CA – On February 12, 2026 Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) introduced Senate Bill (SB) 1052 to protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disa

Senator Lena Gonzalez Introduces Bill to Restrict Flashbang Grenades and Explosive Breaching Devices in Protests and Immigration Enforcement

SACRAMENTO, CA – On January 30, 2026, Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) introduced Senate Bill (SB) 937 to severely restrict the use of military-style weapons, specifically flas

Senator Lena Gonzalez, Co-Author of SB 747, Applauds Senate Passage of the No Kings Act

SACRAMENTO, CA – On January 27, 2026, the California State Senate passed Senate Bill 747, authored by Senator Scott Wiener (D–San Francisco) and co-authored by Senator Lena Gonzale

Senator Lena Gonzalez Welcomes Speed Safety Program & Looks Ahead to Community-Centered Implementation

Long Beach, CA — As former Chair of the California Senate Transportation Committee, Senator Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach) played a key role in advancing and shaping California’s spe

Good Governance Legislation to Strengthen Fiscal Training and Deter Corruption in Local Government Signed Into Law

SACRAMENTO – Today, Majority Leader Lena Gonzalez’s (D-Long Beach) Senate Bill 827 was signed into law by Governor Newsom.

Good Governance Legislation to Strengthen Fiscal Training and Deter Corruption in Local Government Approved by Legislature

SACRAMENTO – Today, Senate Bill 827, part of Majority Leader Lena Gonzalez’s (D-Long Beach) Good Governance package, was approved by the Legislature.

Majority Leader Gonzalez’s PRICE Act Passes Legislature, Heads to the Governor’s Desk

SACRAMENTO – Majority Leader Lena Gonzalez’s (D-Long Beach) Senate Bill (SB) 263, Protecting Residents, Industries, and C