Sacramento, CA —State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) SB 926, Stop the Online Predators Act, and SB 981, Digital Identity Theft Act, were signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom.
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Sacramento, CA - State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) SB 1381—AI Child Safety Bill—passed the legislature with bipartisan support, and will ensure AI-generated imagery is appropriately covered in child pornography laws.
Sacramento, CA —State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) SB 981, Digital Identity Theft Act, passed the legislature and requires social media platforms to provide a reporting mechanism for someone to report sexually explicit images they are featured in without their consent.
Sacramento, CA — California State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) SB 1356, Gender Perspective Judging, was signed into law and requires the Judicial Council, when developing any training on gender bias, to consider the role of gender in court proceedings and meeting the needs of litigants in unique situations of vulnerability.
Sacramento, CA — California State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) SB 982, Organized Retail Theft Sunset Removal, was signed into law and makes organized retail theft a permanent crime.
Sacramento, CA — The California Asian American and Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus (AAPILC) elected State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab (D-Silicon Valley) to the role of Senate Vice-Chair and she took office on August 14, 2024.
Sacramento, CA —State Senator Dr. Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) SB 982, Organized Theft Sunset Removal, passed the legislature and ensures organized theft becomes a permanent crime.
Sacramento, CA — Senator Aisha Wahab’s (D-Silicon Valley) Youth Bill of Rights legislation (SB 1353)—which adds the right to receive behavioral health services to the existing types of healthcare that a detained or incarcerated youth has the right to receive—was signed into law.