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California Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg Unveils Plan to Bring More Crisis Mental Health Access to People and Families in Need

May 07, 2013
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In a move to address issues raised from Newtown to Nevada, and soon to be considered by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, State Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg has unveiled a comprehensive proposal to help close the gaps in crisis mental health treatment and reduce overcrowding in California’s prisons, jails and hospital emergency rooms.

Pro Tem Steinberg holds press conference on immigrant workers' rights

April 30, 2013
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California Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg unveiled two immigrant workers’ rights bills in a Capitol press conference calling for California to act now to protect and empower both documented and undocumented immigrant workers and their families.

Senate pro Tem Darrell Steinberg "Speaks Out" in Support of Autism Legislation

April 17, 2013
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California Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg today, at the "Stand Up, Speak Out" rally, announced SB 126 that would extend a requirement for insurance companies to provide coverage of behavior therapy for autism spectrum disorder as a medical benefit until 2019.