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April Agenda 🌼: Bills in Bloom & Bus Trip Soon!
Apr 09, 2026, 12:02 AM • senator.cortese@outreach.senate.ca.gov
Summary
Senator Dave Cortese is actively advancing several bills this legislative session, including SB 1215 to expand EV charging in multifamily housing, SB 1250 to prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions, SB 870 to reduce firepit burn injuries, and SB 1392 (Leno’s Law) to extend smog exemptions for classic cars. He encourages constituents to participate in the 23rd Annual Sacramento Bus Trip for Education on May 18, 2025, a free event to engage with legislators and learn about the state budget. Locally, Cortese toured Morgan Hill Unified School District to highlight educational opportunities. The newsletter emphasizes community engagement and provides resources for accessing state services and emergency support.
Related causes
Key positions and references
Key positions
- Support expanding EV charging in multifamily housing
- Support preventing wildlife-vehicle collisions
- Support smog exemptions for classic cars (SB 1392)
- Promote civic engagement through Sacramento Bus Trip
Agenda items and issues mentioned
- SB 1215 - Expanding EV Charging in Multifamily Housing
- SB 1250 - Preventing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions
- SB 870 - Preventing Firepit Burn Injuries
- SB 1392 (Leno’s Law) - Smog Exemptions for Classic Cars
Meetings and events mentioned
- 23rd Annual Sacramento Bus Trip for Education, May 18, 2025
- Tour of Morgan Hill Unified School District
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