an adult would be charged with a felony for soliciting a minor under 17 and could face harsher penalties if the victim was under 14. Gavin Newsom on Thursday also signed three other measures to ...

Of Wiener’s bills, Newsom signed Senate Bill 423, which accelerates the development of affordable housing by strengthening ... signed by Newsom establish penalties for CEQA (California ...

Gavin Newsom will issue his May revise budget ... of voters when they passed Proposition 36 last fall. That measure toughens penalties for drug and theft crimes, especially for repeat offenders ...

Newsom often declines to weigh in on pending legislation but has stepped in over the years to advance child trafficking measures ... similar effort to increase penalties for soliciting older ...