The Office of the Governor of the State of California

08/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/15/2024 17:46

ADVISORY: Governor Newsom to sign landmark retail crime legislation in Bay Area

Aug 15, 2024

TOMORROW: Governor Newsom to sign landmark retail crime legislation in Bay Area

SAN JOSE - Tomorrow morning, Governor Gavin Newsom - joined by Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, law enforcement leaders, representatives of retail associations, and local and state elected officials - will be in San Jose to sign groundbreaking legislation aimed at combating retail crime in California.

WHEN: Friday, August 16 at 10 a.m.

LIVESTREAM: @CAgovernor Twitter page, California Governor Facebook page, and the Governor's YouTube page.

**NOTE: This in-person press event will be open to credentialed media only. Media interested in attending must RSVP to [email protected] by no later than 7 a.m., August 16. Location information will be provided upon confirmation.

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