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Steve Padilla

Senator Steve Padilla was elected in 2022 representing the counties of San Diego, Imperial, Riverside and San Bernardino. Steve is a native of San Diego county and lifelong Chula Vista resident, he is a graduate of Bonita Vista High School, a former police officer and police Detective.

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Senator Padilla’s Statement on Governor’s Veto of Consumer Protections Against Predatory Loopholes in Public Contracts

October 9, 2023

SACRAMENTO –Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) released the following statement today following Governor Gavin Newsom’s veto of Senate Bill 751, a measure that would have ended the practice of private entities abusing Act of God provisions, undermining a worker’s right to strike.

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Senator Padilla’s Statement on Governor’s Veto of Critical Infrastructure Modernization

October 7, 2023

SACRAMENTO –Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) released the following statement today following Governor Gavin Newsom’s veto of Senate Bill 619, a measure that would cut years off the time it takes for transmission projects to be approved and permitted – a reform critical for the California economy and the state’s rapid advance towards 100% clean energy.

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Open House in Our New District Office!

September 19, 2023

We have officially moved! This Thursday, please attend the Open House I will be hosting at our new District Office.

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California Legislature Approves Senator Padilla’s Bill Closing Predatory Loopholes in Public Contracts

September 14, 2023

SACRAMENTO – Senate Bill 751, Senator Steve Padilla’s (D-San Diego) legislation closing predatory loopholes in franchise agreements between municipalities and waste haulers was passed today by the California Legislature.

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California Legislature Passes Senator Padilla’s Legislation to Accelerate and Modernize California’s Aging Grid

September 13, 2023

SACRAMENTO – Today, in a move to modernize California’s aging energy infrastructure, the Senate passed Senate Bill 619, Senator Steve Padilla’s (D-San Diego) legislation to accelerate California’s efforts to approve energy transmission projects.

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Steve Padilla

Senator Padilla’s Statement on Governor’s Veto of Consumer Protections Against Predatory Loopholes in Public Contracts

Senator Padilla’s Statement on Governor’s Veto of Critical Infrastructure Modernization

Open House in Our New District Office!

California Legislature Approves Senator Padilla’s Bill Closing Predatory Loopholes in Public Contracts

California Legislature Passes Senator Padilla’s Legislation to Accelerate and Modernize California’s Aging Grid

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