California schools must restrict student cell phone use on campus under law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed legislation that directs school districts across California to draft and implement policies that will limit students’ use of cell phones during the school day. Assembly Bill 3216, dubbed the Phone-Free School Act, requires every…
Assemblyman Hoover urges Governor Newsom to Sign Legislation Improving Accountability Over Homelessness Spending
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) – On Saturday, Aug. 31, Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) announced the passage of Assembly Bill 2903 out of the Legislature, which would require state-run homelessness programs to annually report cost and outcome data to the California Interagency Council on Homelessness…
California school districts would be required to restrict student cell phone use under bill passed by Legislature
California legislators on Wednesday passed a bill that would require school districts to implement a series of restrictions on students’ cell phone usage during the school day. The bipartisan bill, the Phone-Free Schools Act, gives districts until July 1, 2026,…
Assemblyman seeks delay to electric big-rig mandate after fiery Tesla crash
Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) joined a group of Republican lawmakers in calling for Gov. Gavin Newsom to delay a mandate that all big rigs in California be all-electric by the year 2045. This comes in response to a crash on…