Press Releases

Sacramento, CA — State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab (D–Silicon Valley) has passed through the Senate two key consumer protection bills that tackle hidden, unfair, and algorithm-driven pricing tactics.




Sacramento, CA — State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) PARENT Act—Senate Bill (SB) 257—passed the Senate and is now in the Assembly. SB 257 protects access to maternity care by banning health insurers from discriminating against surrogates and by making pregnancy a qualifying life event for enrolling in health insurance.




Sacramento, CA — State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab ( D-Silicon Valley) authored two vital assisted living bills Senate Bill (SB) 433 and SB 435—both passing the Senate—bringing hope, safety, and dignity to some of our most vulnerable residents.




Sacramento, CA — State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s Senate Bill (SB) 261, Wage Theft Judgments, passed the Senate and will be heading to the Assembly. This bill will strengthen enforcement of wage theft judgments by shining a public spotlight on delinquent employers and adding triple penalties for judgments that are long overdue.




Sacramento, CA — State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D–Silicon Valley) housing package continues its success in the Senate with seven bills advancing to the Assembly.




Sacramento, CA — State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D–Silicon Valley) Justice for Disabled Spouses bill, Senate Bill (SB) 258, has passed the Senate—marking a major step forward in protecting survivors of rape committed by a spouse.




(Sacramento, CA) — A key policy in State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) housing package passed the Senate and moves to the Assembly. Senate Bill (SB) 436 extends the 3-day notice to terminate tenancy for nonpayment of rent to 14-days.




(Sacramento, CA) — As Californians continue to face soaring living costs, State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab (D-Silicon Valley) is leading the charge with a sweeping legislative package aimed at affordability, housing stability, and consumer protections.