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CA Senate Approves No Robo Bosses Act of 2026 to Ensure Human Oversight of AI in the Workplace

May 20, 2026

The California state Senate has approved Sen.

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California Democrats will try again to slash high energy bills

April 24, 2025

McNerney, who took office in December after 16 years in Congress, is joining Democrats who control the levers of power at the state Legislature who say they’re redoubling their efforts this year to give energy customers relief from steep energy bills.

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Voluntary AI rules are getting critics to yes

April 21, 2025

An open letter obtained by Decoded reveals a host of AI scholars and experts are backing a key AI safety bill in Sacramento, showing how less far-reaching proposals this year are drawing support from opponents of a wider-ranging proposal last year.

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Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration Announces California Breaks Ground on Critical $1.95 Billion Flood Protection Project in the Central Valley

April 19, 2025

“Levees play a vitally important role in safeguarding Delta communities, farmland, and water supplies,” said Senator Jerry McNerney (SD-5).

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One Foot in DC

April 16, 2025

Former U.S. representative turned California state Sen. Jerry McNerney turned up earlier this week in one, no two, of his old haunts. McNerney stopped off in D.C. for a signing ceremony between The AI Trust Foundation (where McNerney is chair emeritus) and the US-Qatar Business Council.

Senator McNerney’s 2025 Legislation

April 9, 2025

My 2025 legislative package is designed to help make California and our district more affordable, ensure that we have clean water while protecting against future droughts, accelerate our transition to clean energy, and ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) is safe and beneficial and does not cause harm to our society.

Get Cash Refunds by Filing Your Taxes

April 2, 2025

The April 15th tax deadline is almost here, and cash refunds are available for many Californians just by filing federal and state income tax returns.

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Too many AI cooks in the kitchen?

April 1, 2025

At least two Democrats — state Sen. Jerry McNerney and Bauer-Kahan — want to regulate safety auditors for high-risk AI systems, though they’re approaching the issues from different angles.

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AI Bills Incoming

March 26, 2025

State Sen. Jerry McNerney has fleshed out his slate of artificial intelligence bills this session, with two more measures: one to place safeguards on the technology’s use in critical infrastructure, and another to create nonprofit, third-party panels of AI experts and academics to devise AI safety standards.

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Senate District 05 Newsroom

Latest News

Press Release

CA Senate Approves No Robo Bosses Act of 2026 to Ensure Human Oversight of AI in the Workplace

May 20, 2026

In The News

California Democrats will try again to slash high energy bills

April 24, 2025

In The News

Voluntary AI rules are getting critics to yes

April 21, 2025

In The News

Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration Announces California Breaks Ground on Critical $1.95 Billion Flood Protection Project in the Central Valley

April 19, 2025

In The News

One Foot in DC

April 16, 2025

Newsletter

Senator McNerney’s 2025 Legislation

April 9, 2025

Newsletter

Get Cash Refunds by Filing Your Taxes

April 2, 2025

In The News

Too many AI cooks in the kitchen?

April 1, 2025

In The News

AI Bills Incoming

March 26, 2025

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