SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), introduced Assembly Bill 2034 (AB 2034) to close federal loopholes that allow companies to label certain additives as "generally recognized safe" (GRAS) without clear oversight or public disclosure.
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), today introduced Assembly Joint Resolution 26 (AJR 26), urging the United States Congress to initiate impeach proceedings against Kristi Noem following a series of criminal investigations, dangerous policies, and actions taken under her leadership of the United States Department of Homeland Security.
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), joined Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Irvine), Mothers Against Drunk driving (MADD), the Safe CA Roads Coalition, and state legislators at a Safer Roads press conference today to push for stronger DUI laws in California.
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), announced the introduction of Assembly Bill 1744, the Reef Safe Truth in Marketing Act, to strengthen consumer protections and protect California's marine ecosystems by targeting misleading environmental claims on sunscreen products.
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), released the following letter opposing the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) proposed updates to oil and gas leasing and development on public lands along the Central Coast region, calling on the agency to comply with state law:
"President Trump shared a sickening video using a distinctly racist trope to portray former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. No clever framing or political spin can soften what this is. It is racism. plain, ugly, and intentional. And to do it during Black History Month makes it even more insensitive and unconscionable.
SACRAMENTO —Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) released the following letter directed to United State Senators amid Senate consideration of the Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations Act.
The letter has gained support by a growing number of colleagues in both the Assembly and Senate following recent fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis.
"ICE agents are out of control at the behest of a rogue president bent on terrorizing the American public. In recent weeks in Minneapolis, two people have been murdered, and now a five-year-old child has been detained - all by ICE. Our neighbors shouldn't live in fear of their own government. It's time for training, transparency, and accountability."
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), announced the advancement of legislation that bolsters California's privacy framework to protect student data and close loopholes that allow sensitive personal information to be collected, shared, or monetized without safeguards.
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), reacted to today's announcement that the Regent Slide portion of Highway 1 in Big Sur will reopen at noon today following nearly two years of closure: