State Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (CA)
Recent News About State Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (CA)
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Senator Valladares addresses utility rate concerns in California
Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares of Santa Clarita has expressed concern over the rising utility rates in California.
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Senator Valladares announces committee roles for 2025-26 legislative session
Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares, representing Santa Clarita, has announced her committee assignments for the 2025-26 legislative session.
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California senators propose bill exempting tips from state income tax
Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares of Santa Clarita has introduced a new bill aimed at exempting tips from state income tax in California.
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Suzette Martinez Valladares joins diverse class in California Senate
Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares of Santa Clarita was sworn into the California State Senate, marking a significant day for the Senate Republican Caucus.
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Senator Valladares introduces bill to aid disabled veteran homeowners
On December 2, 2024, Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Lancaster) introduced Senate Bill 23, known as the "Home for Heroes Act," aimed at supporting California's disabled veteran homeowners.
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Senator Ochoa Bogh petitions against potential California gas price increase
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh from Yucaipa has initiated a petition urging California residents to call on the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to delay a vote that may lead to significant gas price increases across the state.
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California Air Resources Board faces criticism over lack of transparency
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh has expressed concern over the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) lack of response to public demands for transparency regarding proposed new fees and their potential impact on gas prices. The senator criticized CARB's silence, stating, “It’s absolutely irresponsible and unacceptable that this board has chosen to ignore how its policies will impact gas prices, especially when Californians are already facing a skyrocketing cost of living.”
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Governor vetoes SB 1412 aimed at protecting school curriculum integrity
Senate Bill 1412, authored by Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, aimed at closing a loophole in state regulations to protect the integrity of curriculum development for public schools in grades K-12, has been vetoed by the Governor. This bill is part of a series of three education bills introduced by the Senator this year.
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Governor vetoes bill on K-12 curriculum enhancement with college expertise
Senate Bill 1411, aimed at enhancing K-12 curriculum with higher education expertise, has been vetoed by the Governor. Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) introduced this bill to improve the alignment between K-12 and college STEM education by involving subject matter experts from colleges and universities in mathematics and science curriculum development for K-12.
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California signs Senate Bill ensuring optional algebra access for eighth-graders
Senate Bill 1410, a legislative measure ensuring that Algebra I or Mathematics I is available to all 8th-grade students in California without being mandatory, has been signed into law by Governor Newsom. Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh announced the signing, emphasizing its significance for advancing math education in the state.
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California lawmakers seek delay on fuel standard vote due to price concerns
State Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh and State Assemblymember Greg Wallis have requested that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) delay a vote on proposed changes to its Low-Carbon Fuel Standard program. The legislators, along with 23 other Republican lawmakers, sent a letter to CARB Chair Liane Randolph urging transparency regarding the costs and benefits of the proposed changes.
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Republican lawmakers call for delay in California fuel standard vote
State Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh and State Assemblymember Greg Wallis have requested that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) postpone its vote on proposed changes to the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program. The request, supported by 25 Republican legislators, urges CARB Chair Liane Randolph to reveal the potential costs and benefits of these changes before proceeding.
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Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh hosts 50th town hall meeting in Yucaipa
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh recently held her 50th community town hall in Yucaipa, marking a milestone in her efforts to engage with residents of the Inland Empire. The event was attended by a diverse group of local constituents who participated in discussions on important community issues.
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Senate Democrats halt proposal to pause California gas tax without discussion
Today, an attempt to suspend California's gas tax was halted by Senate Democrats without discussion. Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) proposed a bill this week aiming to temporarily eliminate the state's excise tax on gasoline, which could have offered economic relief to consumers.
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Senator urges action on suspended gas tax bill amid rising fuel costs
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh has formally urged Senate President Pro Tempore Mike McGuire to introduce her Senate Bill during the Second Extraordinary Session. The bill seeks to suspend the state's gas tax, aiming to provide economic relief for California consumers facing high fuel costs.
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California Democrat leaders block bill proposing temporary suspension of state gas tax
Today, Senate Democrat leadership blocked a bill proposed by Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh aimed at halting the state's gas tax to provide economic relief to California consumers. The Senate majority, consisting of 31 Democrats and 9 Republicans, convened an Extraordinary Session to address the high gas prices in California compared to the rest of the United States. However, they did not consider the proposed solutions.
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Senate Bill expands access to opioid treatments through new DEA rule
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has announced the signing of Senate Bill 1468 into law by the Governor. This legislation aims to expand access to opioid treatment by increasing awareness among healthcare providers about the Drug Enforcement Agency's (DEA) "Three-Day Rule." The rule permits non-physician practitioners to dispense a three-day supply of medication for initiating opioid detoxification or maintenance treatment.
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Senator urges Governor Newsom's action on key legislative issues
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has formally requested Governor Newsom to take action on several critical pieces of legislation passed by the California Legislature. The Senator's letters highlight concerns about the potential impacts these bills may have on local governance, education, veterans' services, and California’s ability to address emerging technological threats.
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Governor signs bill updating 'Call Before You Dig' law
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 778 into law, as announced by Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa). The bill aims to improve excavation safety in California by updating the "Call Before You Dig" law. It introduces changes to reduce the risk of damage to underground utilities during excavation projects.
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Bill signed into law secures funding for snowstorm-impacted schools
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has announced that Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1429 into law. This legislation aims to fill a funding gap for schools affected by snowstorms by allowing school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools to be reimbursed for decreases in Average Daily Attendance (ADA) due to severe winter weather.