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SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Sade Elhawary (AD-57) has introduced 13 bills this year that are moving through the legislative process, each aimed at addressing the needs of California’s most underserved communities.

In addition to her legislative package, Assemblymember Elhawary has been an advocate for increasing taxes on the wealthiest Californians to help offset federal cuts that threaten to...

SACRAMENTO — The Office of Assemblymember Sade Elhawary (D-57), in collaboration with Voters of Tomorrow California, has introduced new legislation aimed at establishing clear accountability standards for law enforcement’s management of emergency medical access.

AB 2318 seeks to amend Section 832.11 of the California Penal Code to require law enforcement officers to facilitate timely access to...

California Bill returns after unanimous Assembly passage and closed-door defeat in Senate Appropriations

SACRAMENTO (February 20, 2026)—Assemblymember Sade Elhawary (AD-57) today introduced Assembly Bill 2483 to establish clear, accountable career pathways for incarcerated firefighters seeking to enter California’s fire service upon release.

Last year, Elhawary championed a version of the bill that...