The deadline for the Governor to sign bills into law was October 13, 2025. I am proud to report that as a freshman Senator, I tied with the most bills signed this session.
Senator Laura Richardson invites the residents of Inglewood to join her and city leaders, including Councilwoman Gloria D. Gray, for an informative townhall on October 20 from 5:30pm to 8pm.
September marks Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, foster compassion, and take action to save lives.
SACRAMENTO, California – July 31, 2025 – Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law Senate Bill 652, authored by State Senator Laura Richardson (D–South Bay), marking a significant step forward in strengthening public safety standards across California.
SACRAMENTO, California – (June 30, 2025) – Governor Newsom has officially signed California’s 2025–26 state budget, a landmark $321 billion package that includes critical investments across the state, among them, a significant boost to nutritional assistance.
"It is deeply disappointing that the Ninth Circuit Court has failed to uphold California’s constitutional right to self-governance, by failing to echo a lower court’s conclusion that this administration has overreached its authority, with clear violations of the 10th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution...."
The community swearing-in of State Sen. Laura Richardson showcased the economic prowess and cultural diversity of the 35th District during a June 7 celebration at The Enclave in Torrance.
SACRAMENTO, California – (June 10, 2025) – California State Senator and Senate Majority Whip, Laura Richardson, is calling on the Administration to cease interference of local California safety enforcement authorities.
Senate President Pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) has announced the creation of a special committee on International Sporting Events and has appointed Senator Laura Richardson (D-South Bay) as a member of the bipartisan committee.