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Amendment @amendment.app · 24/09/2026

California lawmakers just sent Newsom a rewrite of the state’s community solar program, letting customers subscribe to small local solar projects for credits on their power bills—no rooftop required. He has until Sept. 30 to sign or veto AB 1813.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 23/09/2026

California just barred troops from other states from entering to carry out military or law enforcement duties without the governor’s permission. Troops called to federal active duty under Title 10 are exempt.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 21/09/2026

California just made it a felony to seize ballots or election records before results are certified. Gov. Newsom signed AB 282 on Sept. 19, and it took effect immediately—anyone who directs subordinates to carry out a seizure faces up to four years.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 19/09/2026

President Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act into law Friday, clearing sanctions on Putin’s government and tariffs up to 100% on countries still buying Russian oil and gas. Here’s the House vote that sent it to his desk.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 16/09/2026

Starting debate on the CLARITY Act, the House-passed crypto market bill, needed 60 votes in the Senate on Tuesday. It got 49. Here’s the vote.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 03/09/2026

Washington police can no longer keep license plate reader data longer than 21 days, and can’t use it for immigration enforcement at all. Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the Driver Privacy Act on March 30.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 29/08/2026

Starting in October, Ohio police will need a warrant before flying a drone to look inside a home or business, and they can’t arm one at all. Nine exceptions still permit warrantless flights, which the ACLU of Ohio says lets the state watch people any time they’re outside their homes.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 29/08/2026

Communities the federal government called short on health care providers in 2025 would keep that label in California law through 2035, and with it state programs that place clinicians there and repay their loans. The Senate passed it 39-0; the Assembly must concur by Monday or it dies.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 28/08/2026

Wildfire victims from the Butte, North Bay, Thomas and Camp fires who were never made whole would get an accounting—California’s utility regulator would tally what’s still owed and propose how to pay it. An Assembly committee hears the bill Sunday, and the session ends Monday.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 27/08/2026

California’s Senate voted 30-9 to rewrite the state’s limits on digitally altered campaign ads, after a federal court struck down the 2024 version. The Assembly Elections Committee takes it up Friday, and the session ends Aug. 31.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 25/08/2026

A fire at a Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse spoiled 85 million pounds of food and left the neighborhood in flies and stench for weeks. California senators are moving a bill that would make the next one bank an emergency fund for neighbors before it can be built—here’s yesterday’s 4-2 vote.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 22/08/2026

Washington cut off federal and out-of-state access to license plate reader data from its own agencies’ cameras, capped how long it’s kept at 21 days, and banned the cameras near hospitals, courts, and immigration facilities. Here’s the case made on the House floor before the 84-10 vote.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 19/08/2026

Massachusetts no longer limits abortions after 24 weeks to four specific medical situations—the call now rests on the physician’s professional judgment, and it no longer has to happen in a hospital. The House passed it 119-33 and Gov. Healey signed it August 10; here’s the floor vote.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 18/08/2026

New York’s legislature is the first in the country to pass a statewide pause on permits for new large data centers, 103-38 in the Assembly. The bill is sitting unsigned on the governor’s desk; here’s the sponsor on the floor.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 16/08/2026

Ohio just became only the second state in the country to require chip-enabled SNAP cards, replacing magnetic strips that thieves can skim and clone. An estimated 34,000 Ohio households had benefits stolen in 2023 and 2024—here’s the bill’s sponsor on the Senate floor.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 14/08/2026

Minnesota landlords can no longer evict a tenant when rent went unpaid solely because the online payment portal was down. The bill passed the Senate 67-0 and the House 134-0, and took effect August 1—here’s its author, Sen. Lindsey Port, on the floor.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 11/08/2026

California’s Senate passed a constitutional amendment to send additional money to the state’s lowest-funded school districts—by exactly the 27 votes a supermajority requires, with none to spare. Here’s Sen. Dave Cortese making the case on the floor.

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Amendment @amendment.app · 10/08/2026

Michigan banned former state legislators from lobbying for two years after they leave office. Here’s the vote that made it final—89 to 18, at 5:52 in the morning, six hours into an all-night session.

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