Press Releases

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) and Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara), the co-chairs of the California Legislative Central Coast

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) today announced that eight of her bills have passed the State Legislature and now advance to Governor Gavin Newsom's desk for his consideration.

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued the following statement in response to Senate Bill 577:

"I am heartened that SB 577 will not be advancing this year. While the bill sought to balance the needs of institutions and survivors, it unfortunately would have had reverberating consequences for survivors of sexual assault going forward.

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued a letter of support for H.R. 581, bipartisan legislation authored by House Representatives Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) requiring disclosure of federal records related to Jeffrey Epstein.

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) announced that eight of her bills have advanced to the Senate floor following Senate Appropriations Committee hearings. Five bills cleared the major committee, joining three others that had already advanced as the legislative session enters its final stretch.

MONTEREY– Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued the following statement about the lithium-ion battery fire at the Parkfield Solar Plant:

SACRAMENTO — Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) and Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara), the co-chairs of the California Legislative Central Coast Caucus, urged the state legislature to release Proposition 4 funding, with specific attention to the Central Coast region.

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued the following statement in response to the passage of ACA 8 and SB 280, legislation actions to improve California’s electoral representation:

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) issued the following statement in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the urgent need for access to basic aid:

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay), on behalf of the California Legislative Central Coast Caucus, introduced Assembly Concurrent Resolution 103 (ACR 103) to proclaim the week of July 14 to July 18, 2025, as California Western Monarch Protection Week.