Press Releases

DeMaio Slams CA Bill to Ban Prosecution of Criminals Who Commit Welfare Fraud

“Democrat politicians are advancing legislation to LEGALIZE welfare fraud in California. SB 560 by Senator Smallwood-Cuevas illustrates exactly what’s wrong with California: Democrats yet again jeopardize the solvency of programs […]

DeMaio Introduces CA Taxpayer Protection Act (ACA 14) to Strengthen Prop 13 and Restore the Rights of Voters to Block Tax Hikes

CA Voters Deserve to Be “Made Whole” After Liberal Justices on CA Supreme Court Have Repeatedly Weakened Prop 13 Taxpayer Protections and Corruptly Stripped Voters of Citizens’ Initiative Rights After […]

DeMaio Introduces “Cut the Politicians’ Perks Act” to Hold Politicians Accountable for their Purpose of Public Service

“Politicians like Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara need to focus on doing their job rather than accepting lavish gifts like free trips to Bermuda. I’ve introduced AB 26 to cut politicians’ […]

DeMaio and Desmond to Unveil “Safe and Secure Battery Storage Act” Amid Surge of Toxic Battery Fires in California

With Wave of Toxic Battery Fires and Forced Evacuations Hitting California, DeMaio and Desmond Unveil the “Safe and Secure Battery Storage Act” (AB 434) DeMaio’s legislation places a temporary pause on battery storage site construction until stronger […]

DeMaio Unveils Legislation to Enhance Transparency and Accountability in California Government with the “Open Government Accountability Act” (AB 541)

AB 541 Establishes a CPRA Ombudsman to Enforce Public Access to Government Records, Prohibits NDAs for Public Officials, and Ensures Accurate Ballot Titles “California politicians are making critical decisions behind […]

After SANDAG Eliminates Promised Road Expansion Projects, DeMaio Unveils Legislation to Change Voting on SANDAG Board to Give County Unincorporated Communities A Vote (AB 24)

“For far too long, SANDAG has been controlled by just two large cities who are hoarding the countywide funds for their failed inner-city transit projects while the rest of the […]

DeMaio Introduces “Freedom to Work Act” to Protect Small Businesses, Protect Independent Contractors, and Combat Union Corruption

AB 522 Defends Independent Contractors by Repealing AB-5, Protects Small Businesses from Frivolous Lawsuits, and Imposes Transparency and Accountability on Labor Unions Assemblyman Carl DeMaio is taking action to protect […]

DeMaio Introduces “California Energy Consumer Freedom Act” to Prohibit Gas Appliance Bans and EV Mandates

AB 1238 Protects Consumer Freedom and Combats Costly and Unworkable Regulations That Would Ban Gas Appliances or Gas Powered Vehicles Assemblyman Carl DeMaio today unveiled his “California Energy Consumer Freedom […]

DeMaio Introduces Legislation to Prevent Foreign Government Abuse of Sensitive Personal Data of Californians

“California consumers have a right to know if China – or any other foreign government – has been collecting their sensitive personal information and misusing it.” State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio […]

DeMaio Introduces “End Reckless Release of Criminals Act” to Keep California Communities Safe

AB 22 Repeals Controversial “Early Release” Program Deceptively Imposed by Prop 57 While Blocking Release of Sexually Violent Predators in Residential Communities Assemblyman Carl DeMaio is introducing legislation (AB 22 […]