Sacramento, CA – Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to improve the review of local housing elements as part of the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) process overseen by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) was approved by the California State Assembly.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Today, the California State Assembly approved Assembly Bill 900, authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D-San Mateo), legislation that strengthens California’s commitment to the long-term stewardship of lands conserved under the state’s landmark 30x30 initiative.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Legislation to accelerate California’s clean energy transition authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan has been approved by the California State Assembly. The bill, Assembly Bill 527, will remove bureaucratic roadblocks for exploratory geothermal energy projects that meet strict environmental standards.
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Diane Papan has named the San Mateo County Parks Foundation as the 2025 Nonprofit of the Year for the 21st Assembly District.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to protect public health and the environment was approved by the California State Assembly. Assembly Bill (AB) 60, the MUSK Act, will dramatically restrict synthetic nitro musk chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products by 2027.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D–San Mateo) to unlock data center waste heat as a renewable energy resource was unanimously approved by the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources.
SACRAMENTO — The California State Assembly’s Committee on Natural Resources has approved Assembly Bill 526, authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D-San Mateo), which would establish a statewide strategic plan to dramatically expand geothermal energy production in California.
Sacramento, CA – Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan Assemblymember Diane Papan aimed at addressing gaps in menopause education was approved by the Assembly Committee on Business & Professions.
SACRAMENTO - The California State Assembly has unanimously passed Assembly Concurrent Resolution 35
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Diane Papan has introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 1146, legislation to prevent the unnecessary and harmful discharge of California water from reservoirs under false pretenses.