SACRAMENTO, CA — Assemblymember Diane Papan (D–San Mateo) today introduced Assembly Bill 1557 to strengthen California’s electric bicycle safety laws by clarifying that all e-bikes must be limited to 750 watts of maximum peak motor power, closing a loophole that has allowed increasingly powerful e-bikes to be marketed as street-l
San Mateo, CA – Assemblymember Diane Papan and San Mateo County Supervisor Lisa Gauthier are proud to announce the winners of their joint inaugural Student Art Contest, with the theme of “Art & Labor: Honoring Our History, Inspiring Our Future.”
Sacramento, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed Assembly Bill 93, legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D–San Mateo), that would have required data centers to disclose and certify their water consumption as part of the local business licensing process.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to protect public health and the environment into law.
SACRAMENTO, CA — A measure authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to streamline paratransit eligibility for people with permanent disabilities has been approved by the California State Legislature.
Sacramento, CA – Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to improve the review and certification process for local housing elements has passed the California Legislature and is now on Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for signature.
SACRAMENTO, CA — Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to accelerate California’s clean energy transition has passed both houses of the California Legislature and is now on Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for signature.
Sacramento, CA – Today, the California State Legislature approved Assembly Bill 93, authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D–San Mateo), requiring data centers to disclose and certify t
SACRAMENTO, CA – Legislation authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to protect public health and the environment has passed the California State Legislature and is now on its way to the Governor for consideration.
San Mateo, CA — Assemblymember Diane Papan successfully co-hosted a virtual CalKIDS webinar on Thursday, August 14, 2025, helping local families learn about and claim CalKIDS Scholarship Accounts.