Assemblyman Josh Hoover Announces Release of Bipartisan Audit of Homelessness Spending

SACRAMENTO – Today Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) announced the release of the State Auditor’s bipartisan audit of homelessness spending that he jointly requested with Senator Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks), Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose), and Assemblyman Evan Low (D-Silicon Valley).…

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Assembly Education Committee Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Bill to Limit Smartphone Use in Schools

SACRAMENTO – On Wednesday evening the Assembly Education Committee unanimously passed landmark legislation authored by Assemblymembers Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) and Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance) to limit the use of smartphones in schools. AB 3216 would require school districts in California to…

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Assemblyman Hoover Announces Sheri Merrick as the 7th Assembly District’s Woman of the Year for 2024

SACRAMENTO – As part of the California State Assembly’s annual celebration of Women’s History Month, last week Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) recognized Sheri Merrick as the 7th Assembly District’s Woman of the Year for 2024. “I am thrilled to announce…

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Assemblymembers Hoover and Patterson Introduce “Beyond Housing” Measure to Address Homelessness

SACRAMENTO – Today Assemblymembers Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) and Joe Patterson (R-Rocklin) announced Assembly Bill 2417 to expand and improve California’s response to our state’s homelessness crisis. This legislation increases funding flexibility for treatment and service oriented programs by repealing the…

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Assemblyman Josh Hoover Introduces Legislation to Stop the Proliferation of Fentanyl in Schools

SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) announced the introduction of groundbreaking legislation to address the alarming rise of fentanyl in California schools and communities. Assembly Bill 2045 would increase penalties on fentanyl crimes involving minors and add sentence enhancements…

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