Inland Empire legislators were among the most and least productive lawmakers in Sacramento in the 2023-24 session. State Sen. Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, R-Redlands, had more bills signed into law — 14 — by Gov. Gavin Newsom than any other Republican in the Senate, making her one of the most productive GOP lawmakers in Sacramento. At the other end of the spectrum, Assemblymember Bill Essayli, R-Corona, is the only legislator out of 120 in both chambers combined to not pass a single bill or resolution. For context, according the official California Legislative Information website, in the 2023-24 session of the California Legislature: The average Assembly member introduced 37 bills and had 12 signed into law. The average Democrat in the Assembly introduced 38 bills and had 15 signed into law. The average Republican in the Assembly introduced 35 bills and had eight signed into law. The average state senator introduced 34 bills and had 15 signed into law. The average Democrat in the state Senate introduced 36 bills and had 18 signed into law. The average Republican in the state Senate introduced 30 bills and had 7 signed into law. Locally, Assemblymember James Ramos, D-San Bernardino, was the most productive Inland Empire legislator in either chamber, with 25 bills signed into law by Newsom. Sign up for The Localist, our daily email newsletter with handpicked stories relevant to where you live. Subscribe here. California State Assembly Sabrina Cervantes Cervantes, D-Riverside, represents Grand Terrace, Jurupa Valley and parts of Corona, Eastvale and Riverside. During the 2023-24 session, she introduced 31 bills, 10 of them later signed into law. Newsom vetoed four of others. Among her bills signed into law was Assembly Bill 1807, which established rules for how supervisor district boundaries are redrawn in Riverside County. Phillip Chen Chen, R-Brea, represents Brea, Chino Hills, Placentia, Villa Park, Yorba Linda and parts of Anaheim, Chino, Fullerton and Orange. In the 2023-24 session, he introduced 50 bills, 14 of them eventually signed into law. Newsom vetoed three others. Bill Essayli Essayli, R-Corona, represents Canyon Lake, Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Norco and parts of Corona, Eastvale and Riverside. During the 2023-24 session, he introduced 37 bills, none of which were signed into law. Chris Holden Holden, D-Pasadena, represents Bradbury, Claremont, La Cañada-Flintridge, La Verne, Pasadena, San Dimas, Sierra Madre and parts of Hesperia, Monrovia and Rancho Cucamonga. In the 2023-24 session, he introduced 29 bills and saw 12 signed into law. Newsom vetoed seven others. Corey Jackson Jackson, D-Moreno Valley, represents Moreno Valley, Perris and parts of Hemet, Riverside and San Jacinto. During the 2023-24 session, he introduced 42 bills. Ten were signed into law and Newsom vetoed five others. James Ramos Ramos, D-San Bernardino, represents parts of Fontana, Highland, Redlands, Rialto and San Bernardino. In the 2023-24 session, he introduced 46 bills and saw 25 signed into law. Newsom vetoed two other bills. On Sept. 27 — California Native American Day — Newsom signed seven of Ramos’ bills all at once, each of them related to the state’s Native American community. “For far too long California’s First People and their history have been ignored or misrepresented,” Ramos said in a news release about the signing of Assembly Bill 1821, which requires that the impact of the state’s mission and gold rush eras on Native Americans is taught in public schools. “Classroom instruction about Spanish colonization and gold rush periods fails to include the loss of life, enslavement, starvation, illness and violence inflicted upon California Native Americans.” Ramos is the first Native American from a California tribe elected to the state Legislature. Eloise Gómez Reyes Related Articles Politics | How many bills did California legislators get signed into law in Sacramento? Politics | These 7 new California laws came from 1,000 bills Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed Politics | Senate leader agrees to take up Newsom’s gas price plan Politics | Is the food in the fridge still good? California wants to end the guessing game Politics | Newsom signs law to teach Mendez v. Westminster in California schools Reyes, D-Colton, represents Colton, Loma Linda and parts of Fontana, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, Rialto and San Bernardino. During the 2023-24 session, she introduced 40 bills. Sixteen were signed into law. Newsom vetoed three. Freddie Rodriguez Rodriguez, D-Chino, represents Montclair, Pomona and parts of Chino, Ontario and Upland. In the 2023-24 session, he introduced 37 bills, 12 of which were signed into law. Newsom vetoed four others. Kate Sanchez Sanchez, R-Rancho Santa Margarita, represents Mission Viejo, Murrieta, Rancho Santa Margarita, Temecula and Wildomar. During the 2023-24 session, she introduced 26 bills. Six were signed into law and Newsom vetoed one. Greg Wallis Wallis, R-Rancho Mirage, represents Banning, Beaumont, Calimesa, Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Yucaipa and Yucca Valley as well as parts of Highland, Redlands and San Jacinto. In the 2023-24 session, he introduced 37 bills, five of which were signed into law. Newsom vetoed one of Wallis’ bills. California State Senate Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh Ochoa Bogh, R-Redlands, represents Banning, Beaumont, Crestline, Hemet,  Hesperia, Highland, Lake Arrowhead, Lancaster, Mentone, Palmdale, Phelan, Redlands, Running Springs, San Jacinto, Santa Clarita, Yucaipa, and parts of Loma Linda, Menifee, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino and Wrightwood. During the 2023-24 session, she introduced 40 bills. Fourteen were signed into law and Newsom vetoed one. One of the bills signed into law was Senate Bill 1429, which added snowstorm to the list of natural disasters that public school districts, charter schools and county offices of education can be compensated for when there’s a decrease in average daily student attendance. Richard Roth Roth, D-Riverside, represents Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, Moreno Valley, Perris, San Jacinto and parts of Corona, Fontana, Menifee, and Riverside. In the 2023-24 session, he introduced 36 bills and saw 19 signed into law, making him the Inland Empire’s most productive state senator. Among his bills signed into law was SB 902, which prevents anyone convicted of animal cruelty from possessing a firearm for 10 years. Kelly Seyarto Seyarto, R-Murrieta, represents Canyon Lake, Chino Hills, Lake Elsinore, Murrieta, Norco, Temecula, Wildomar and parts of Brea, Corona, Menifee, Riverside, and Yorba Linda. 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