Tim Kearns
2025 Legislative Package
Laurie’s Latest: State Budget Should Reflect Peopleā€™s Priorities
With the release of Californiaā€™s 2025-26 budget last month, itā€™s crucial to prioritize the immediate needs of our residents over costly projects and political endeavors. The stateā€™s fiscal health is at a critical juncture, and our decisions today will shape…
California Globe: Bill Aimed At Bringing More Young People Into Apprenticeship Programs Assigned Subcommittees
A bill aimed at bringing more young people into apprenticeship programs was assigned to several subcommittees on Monday. Assembly Bill 296, authored by Assemblywoman Laurie Davies (R-Laguna Niguel), would change current law which requires a school district or school to…
Sacramento Snapshot: Bill would give sexual assault victims more information about their own health
One of the earlier bills filed this new legislative session is meant to give sexual assault victims more information, and control, over their future care. The bill would provide a pathway for victims to have the person charged with assault tested…
For Immediate Release: Assemblymember Davies Introduces Bill to Bolster Protections for Sexual Assault Victims
SacramentoĀ ā€“ Today, Assemblymember Laurie Davies (R-Laguna Niguel) introduced AB 229, legislation that would allow a victim of sexual assault to petition a court to test a defendant for various sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs). ā€?Sexual Assault is one of the most heinous…
Laurie’s Latest: Looking Back on a Productive 2024 in the 74th District in the State Assembly
What a year it was! Thank you for letting me continue to serve you for another term representing the 74th District in the State Assembly. We had a busy year in 2024 in the district, and I thought I would…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ASSEMBLYWOMAN LAURIE DAVIES CELEBRATES LOCAL HEROES AT 2024 VETERAN AND SERVICE MEMBER AWARDS
Honorees and Families Recognized at Veterans Association of North County Oceanside, CA – Today Assemblywoman Laurie Davies, representing California’s 74th Assembly District, hosted the 2024 Veteran Service Member Awards at the Veterans Association of North County (VANC). The ceremony recognized…
Wave of women lawmakers brings California close to gender parity
Nearly a quarter of the women sent to Sacramento from Southern California come from Orange County.. When new state lawmakers are sworn in on Monday, Californiaā€™s legislature will hit a historic milestone: 59 of its 120 members will be women.…
LAURIEā€™S LATEST: Political Appointees Unilaterally Vote to Increase Gas Tax
On Nov. 8, the California Air Resources Board (CARB), a non-elected body appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, voted to update the stateā€™s Low Carbon Fuel Standard, requiring fuel producers to make cleaner fuels or buy carbon credits. The result? A…