With the close of the 2025 legislative session, Assemblymember Gregg Hart is sending six bills to the Governor’s desk, including landmark legislation to protect the Central Coast from future oil spills. Hart’s legislative package advances solutions to pressing issues in…
, Assemblymember Gregg Hart recognized the Immigrant Legal Defense Center as the California Nonprofit of the Year for Assembly District 37. This recognition was part of the Legislature’s annual California Nonprofits Day, a statewide effort honoring the vital role nonprofit…
On Thursday, February 20, Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara), Chair of Budget Subcommittee No. 7 on Accountability and Oversight, led a hearing on federal funding in California. The hearing featured presentations by state budget experts, a county government executive, and a higher…
Bill Proposed By Governor Newsom Approved Following Special Session Today, Assembly Bill X2-1 (Hart, Aguiar-Curry, Skinner) passed out of the Legislature and was signed into law by Governor Newsom. Designed to bring stability to California’s oil market, the bill requires…
, Assembly Bill 1866 by Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom at a signing ceremony in Inglewood. The bill addresses the urgent climate and public health crisis posed by idle oil wells by mandating that…
, Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) and Majority Leader Aguiar-Curry (D-Winters) announced that they will be introducing legislation to stabilize California’s oil market. The bill ensures refineries have adequate fuel reserves to avoid the supply shortages that hike gas prices…
, Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) announced that Assembly Bill 1866 passed the Legislature and is on Governor Newsom’s desk for his signature. The legislation addresses the urgent climate and public health crisis posed by idle oil wells by mandating…
Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2985, authored by Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara), to provide mental health information to jurors following criminal trials involving violent felonies. “Jurors serving on criminal trials can be asked to examine the most violent…