SACRAMENTO – Today, Speaker of the Assembly Robert Rivas announced the appointment of Assemblymember Christopher M. Ward (D-San Diego) as Chair of the Assembly Select Committee on Biotechnology and Medical Technology for the 2025–2026 Legislative Session.
(SACRAMENTO, CA) – On Tuesday the California State Assembly passed AB 253, a key measure to accelerate home construction by streamlining the post-entitlement permitting process.
(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) had his Surveillance Pricing Protection Act (AB 446) pass out of the Assembly and onto the Senate.
[SACRAMENTO, CA] -- Today, Assemblymember Chris Ward of San Diego announced the introduction of AB 1070, legislation aimed at enhancing transparency, accountability, and representation within California’s transit agencies.
(SACRAMENTO, CA) –Today, Assemblymember Chris Ward introduced Assembly Bill 763, a crucial measure to synchronize the state’s timber harvest and wildfire fuel reduction permitting process.
(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) introduced his fourth housing bill this session, Assembly Bill (AB) 474, the Home Share Act of 2025, to improve housing affordability and ease the cost-of-living crisis.
(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) introduced AB 446, a bill prohibiting businesses from using personal information of a consumer to adjust the price of goods based off their individualized data profile, a practice known as surveillance pricing (SP).
Assemblymember Ward Introduces AB 368 to Advance Passive House Standards
(SACRAMENTO, CA) – In response to California’s ongoing housing crisis, Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) has introduced legislation to streamline the review and issuance of post-entitlement permits needed to build new homes after a project is approved for small residential projects.
