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SB 327 holds utilities accountable and will stop them from misusing ratepayer dollars.

Gov. Newsom signed SB 327 last night. The new law will take effect Jan. 1. Big thanks to The Utility Reform Network - TURN for sponsoring SB 327.

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McNerney’s Bill to Protect Ratepayers from Utilities’ Abuses Signed by Governor
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September 28, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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🗳️ JOLPOL endorses these pro- #Justice, #Opportunity, & #Liberty candidates for 11/3 General #Election2026 #Midterms2026 #Elections2026:
🗳️ #Delaware: State #Senate: #SD05: Shay Frisby | #SD07: Sen. Spiros Mantzavinos | #SD08: Mara Gorman! #GOTV #VOTE #DEpol #DElegis #DElege ⚖️
September 27, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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🗳️ JOLPOL endorses these pro- #Justice, #Opportunity, & #Liberty candidates for 11/3 General #Election2026 #Midterms2026 #Elections2026:
🗳️ #RhodeIsland: State #Senate: #SD05: Sen. Sam Bell | #SD17: Nelly Burdette 🌊! #GOTV #VOTE #RIpol #RIlegis #RIlege ⚖️
September 23, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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Californians’ utility bills are already among the highest in the nation, and the rapid growth of data centers is threatening to send rates through the roof. SB 1168 helps ensure data centers absorb the costs of their excessive energy use, not ratepayers. sd05.senate.ca.gov/news/newsom-...
Newsom Signs McNerney’s Bill to Ensure Data Centers Pay Their Fair Share
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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September 21, 2026 at 5:25 PM
purrtah.bsky.social
Prob not if so it SD05
September 21, 2026 at 2:02 AM
celebplanes.bsky.social
Menard Inc. is back on the ground — a 27m SD05→KFAR hop on the Cessna Citation Encore. 11,500 ft cruise · ~78 gal.
#celebplanes #celebjettracking #privatejet #avgeek #menardinc
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Menard Inc. · SD05 → KFAR · 27m. Hero card with photo and route. Menard Inc. · SD05 → KFAR · 27m. Aircraft photo, flight path map, and flight stats.
September 14, 2026 at 11:05 PM
jolpolitico.bsky.social
🗳️ JOLPOL endorses these pro- #Justice, #Opportunity, & #Liberty candidates for 11/3 General #Election2026 #Midterms2026 #Elections2026:
🗳️ #Michigan: State #Senate: #SD04: Sen. @darrincamilleri.bsky.social | #SD05: Matt @mkoleszar.bsky.social | #SD06: Sen. Mary Cavanagh! #GOTV #VOTE #MIpol ⚖️
September 12, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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More on SB 813 here --> sd05.senate.ca.gov/news/newsom-...
Newsom Signs McNerney’s Landmark Bill to Assess Artificial Intelligence Safety Risks
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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September 9, 2026 at 11:37 PM
senmcnerney.bsky.social
Folks, I currently have 11 bills on the governor's desk.

The below link includes more about each piece of legislation, along with information on how you can weigh in on them.
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SD 5 Bills Awaiting the Governor’s Signature
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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September 9, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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🗳️ JOLPOL proudly endorses the following pro- #Justice, #Opportunity, & #Liberty candidates for November General #Election2026:
🗳️ #Georgia: State #Senate: #SD02: Sen. Derek Mallow | #SD05: Sen. Sheikh Rahman | #SD07: @ruwaromman.bsky.social! #GOTV #VOTE #GApol #GAlegis ⚖️
September 6, 2026 at 8:20 PM
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🗳️ JOLPOL endorses these pro- #Justice, #Opportunity, & #Liberty candidates for 11/3 General #Election2026 #Midterms2026 #Elections2026:
🗳️ #NorthCarolina: State #Senate: #SD05: Sen. Kandie Smith | #SD11: James Gailliard 🌊 | #SD13: Sen. Lisa Grafstein! #GOTV #VOTE #NCpol ⚖️
September 5, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign the budget bill in the coming days.

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Sen. McNerney and Asm. Ransom Secure $2 Million in State Funding for University of Pacific Medical School
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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September 1, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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But we’re not done. This historic investment is just a downpayment. In the years to come, we need to continue to protect California’s primary supply of freshwater.
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Delta Caucus Secures $158.2 Million in State Funds for Delta Levees & State Water Project
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September 1, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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More on my 2026 legislation here --> sd05.senate.ca.gov/legislation/...
2026 Legislative Package
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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August 31, 2026 at 11:13 PM
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SB 947 would bar CA employers from relying solely on AI systems, known as automated decision-making systems, to fire or discipline workers. It would also require human oversight when employers use ADS to assist in termination and disciplinary decisions.
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Legislature Approves No Robo Bosses Act of 2026 to Ensure Human Oversight of AI in the Workplace
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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August 31, 2026 at 9:03 PM
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The Legislature tonight sent a clear message: It’s time for California to take the lead in assessing AI’s potential safety risks, since Washington, D.C., is unable or unwilling to do so.
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Legislature Approves McNerney’s Landmark Bill to Assess Artificial Intelligence Safety Risks
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
sd05.senate.ca.gov
August 31, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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Californians’ utility bills are among the highest in the nation, and the rapid growth of data centers is threatening to send rates through the roof. SB 1168 will help ensure that data centers bear the costs of their excessive energy use, not ratepayers.
sd05.senate.ca.gov/news/legisla...
Legislature Greenlights McNerney’s Bill to Ensure Data Centers Pay Their Fair Share
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
sd05.senate.ca.gov
August 31, 2026 at 3:17 AM
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McNerney’s Bill to Protect Ratepayers from Utilities’ Abuses Wins Approval from Legislature
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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August 28, 2026 at 8:56 PM
purrtah.bsky.social
now on a good night? we take HD03, HD27, HD36, HD39, HD42, HD43, SD05 and School Board Seat 8

on a GREAT night(D+10 or more) we start taking very red seats like HD38 HD11 HD 62 SD19

but just on the seats I think we should target if we flipped all of them it's only +18 in the House +2 in the Senate
August 28, 2026 at 12:59 AM
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SB 925 now goes to the governor's desk.

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CA Legislature Approves McNerney’s Bill to Accelerate the Development of Fusion Energy
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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August 26, 2026 at 7:55 PM
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Supported by environmentalists and State Water Contractors that have often been at odds over water use, SB 872 would safeguard both the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and the State Water Project’s canals.
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State Legislature Greenlights McNerney’s Plan to Protect CA’s Water
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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August 20, 2026 at 4:53 PM
purrtah.bsky.social
also interesting in SD05(R+11.4 open) GOP candidate Koford and Dem candidate CJ Hernandez are essentially tied in fundraising right now
August 20, 2026 at 2:05 AM
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SB 881 won unanimous approval in the state Senate today after being unanimously approved by the Assembly on Monday. SB 881 would take effect immediately if signed into law.

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CA Legislature OK’s McNerney’s Bill to Help Farmers Fight Hunger
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
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August 19, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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Big thanks to The Casita Coalition & @cayimby.bsky.social for supporting SB 1196.

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CA Legislature Greenlights McNerney’s Bill to Streamline ADUs by Accelerating Utility Hookups
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
sd05.senate.ca.gov
August 18, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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More on my 2026 legislation here --> sd05.senate.ca.gov/legislation/...
2026 Legislative Package
Official website of Senator Jerry McNerney, representing California Senate District Proudly Representing California Senate District 5.
sd05.senate.ca.gov
August 13, 2026 at 8:35 PM