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California cracks down on 'Montana Loophole' used by luxury car owners

October 9, 2026

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Sen. McNerney’s Campaign Finance Reform Bill Approved by Senate Elections Committee

April 21, 2026

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McNerney Announces Bill to Close ‘Montana Tax Loophole’ that Costs CA Millions Each Year

March 25, 2026

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McNerney Introduces Bill to Streamline ADUs by Accelerating Utility Hookups

March 24, 2026

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Northern & Southern CA Legislators, Enviros and State Water Contractors Unite to Protect CA’s Water

March 17, 2026

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McNerney Introduces Innovative Bill to Reduce Taxes California Sends to the Federal Government

February 20, 2026

SB 1275 would eliminate the state sales tax on motor vehicles and replace it with a vehicle license fee of the same amount that can be deducted from federal taxes.

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McNerney Introduces Bill to Boost CA Nonprofits in the Wake of Federal Budget Cuts

February 20, 2026

SB 1240 would establish the Office of Nonprofit Empowerment within the governor’s office – a one-stop shop to improve nonprofits’ access to essential resources and help organizations navigate the often-complicated processes of state government.

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McNerney Introduces Bill to Protect Ratepayers from High Costs of Data Centers

February 18, 2026

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McNerney Joins with Delta Enviros & State Water Contractors on Major Bill to Protect CA’s Water

February 18, 2026

The Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is the largest and most important estuary on the West Coast.