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    Information and resources amid the coronavirus pandemic are available here

     

  • Governor Signs Jackson Bill To Ensure Emergency Plans Address Diverse Population Needs

    Governor Newsom has signed Senator Jackson's SB 160 into law, to ensure emergency plans address a community's cultural, linguistic and other differences. Find out more

  • Jackson Bills To Address the Needs of Aging Californians Signed Into Law

    Three bills authored by Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) to address the needs of California’s growing senior population have been signed into law by the Governor. 

  • Santa Barbara Independent: Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson Reflects on a Distinguished Career

    In the Home Stretch of Her Final Term, She’s Showing No Signs of Slowing

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  • Huffington Post: California Eyes Stricter Pipeline Laws Despite Trump Opposition

    Marking the 50th anniversary of the devastating Santa Barbara oil spill, California state Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson (D) introduced a bill Monday that would bulk up rules governing the construction of oil pipelines.

  • California Becomes First State To Require Women on Corporate Boards

    Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation authored by Senator Hannah Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) to require gender diversity on corporate boards. The bill is a California Legislative Women’s Caucus priority.

Press Releases

Jackson Applauds California Companies for Adding Women to their Boards - March 03, 2020
Senators Jackson and Beall Convene Hearing on Privacy Implications of Ridesharing Apps - February 24, 2020
Sen. Jackson, Congresswoman Speier and Others Announce Legislation to End the Pink Tax - February 18, 2020
Sen. Jackson, Congresswoman Speier and Others Call for an End to the Pink Tax - February 14, 2020
Jackson Announces a Ban on Facial Recognition Technology - February 13, 2020
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In the News

Los Angeles Times: Deserted oil wells haunt Los Angeles with toxic fumes and enormous cleanup costs - March 09, 2020
NPR: A Push To Get More Women On Corporate Boards Gains Momentum - March 05, 2020
New York Times: Why 2019 Was a Breakthrough Year for Women in the Boardroom - March 04, 2020
Protocol: California’s women-on-boards quota worked — well, mostly - February 24, 2020
KEYT: Oil leaks in Summerland targeted again as part of state effort to cap old abandoned wells - February 19, 2020
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