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We are incredibly proud to announce AB 1225 (Bennett) has passed unanimously in the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee! This bill will create an Accessibility Advisory Committee to provide expert recommendations on improving accessibility in state parks and beaches!

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Header Text: Bill Update. Left, blue/green DRC logo. Title Text: AB 1225 (Bennett) Passes Senate Committee Unanimously! Below is a green filtered photo of a youth being pushed in a wheelchair down a nature bridge. The wheelchair user is an asian male wearing a sun hat. He is being pushed by an older asian male behind him wearing a baseball cap and polo shirt.
June 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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AB 1225 (Bennett) is a bipartisan bill authored by Asm. Steve Bennett that will help make California’s state parks more accessible so everyone can enjoy them.

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Top Text: AB 1225 (Bennett) Needs Gov. Newsom’s Signature! Bottom Text: Expand Accessibility in California’s State Parks! The graphic is mostly made up of a photo of 2 people in a park together with a paved walkway. Left person, a male with a light complexion, short brown hair and beard, peach jacket and jeans. He is sitting on a curb with his hands on the lap of the person on the right. Right person, a female individual sitting in a wheelchair smiling at the person on her left. She has long brown hair, light complexion, peach shirt, and jeans. Behind them is an abstract swirl.
September 8, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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(1/3) TOMORROW 4/29, three bills will be heard at the California State Capitol! Join us and show your support for these important bills!

SB 634 has been amended and will be bypassing committee.

#DisabilityRightsCA #AB246 #AB1225 #SB634 #AB1099 #BillHearing #Sacramento #CaliforniaCapitol
Header: Blue/green DRC logo top left. Top right text: California Action Alert! Title Text: Key Bill Hearings Tuesday 4/29. Join us and show your support! Photo of the California State Capitol with large trees on either side and a big blue sky. Header Text: AB 246 (Bryan), blue/green DRC logo top right. Title Text: Social Security Tenant Protection Act of 2025. Body Text: Will prevent evictions for seniors and people with disabilities if monthly payments issued by the Social Security Administration (SSA) are interrupted. Assembly Judiciary Committee State Capitol, Room 437 8:00am. Photo of 2 elderly people embracing in a living room. Header Text: AB 1099 (Bryan) blue/green DRC logo top right. Title Text: Developmental Services: Timely Regional Center Intake for Foster Youth. Body Text: Helps ensure timely access to regional center services for foster youth who have or may have intellectual/developmental disabilities. Assembly Human Services Committee State Capitol, Room 444 1:30pm. Photo of a man with down syndrome looking at a tablet on a table. To his right, a woman with curly hair tied up also looking tot he tablet. Header Text: AB 1225 (Bennett) blue/green DRC logo top right. Title Text: State Parks and State Beaches: Create Accessibility Advisory Committee. Body Text: Creates an Accessibility Advisory Committee and brings California closer to a future where everyone can enjoy the state’s natural treasures without limitations. Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee. State Capitol, Room 444 9:00am. Photo of a man with sunglasses sitting in a wheelchair going down a paved path in a park.
April 28, 2025 at 10:18 PM