Public Banking Option Act – AB 1177
2021
The California Public Banking Option Act, AB 1177, creates a new retail banking option provided by the state to serve unbanked and underbanked communities.
Campaigns & Legislation
Decriminalize Jaywalking – AB 1238
2021
AB 1238, the Freedom to Walk Act, will decriminalize jaywalking in California.
Abolishing Criminal System Fees – SB 586
2021
SB 586 will end the collection of the over 60 remaining criminal system fees imposed against people in the criminal legal system.
Free SF Jail Phone Calls – People Over Profits Ordinance
2019 – 2020
The People Over Profits Ordinance was passed by the Board of Supervisors in San Francisco in 2020 to permanently make county jail phone calls free and end commissary markups.
Educational Equity – AB 699
2017 – 2018
AB 699 requires that all local educational agencies in California implement additional protections to ensure that all students, regardless of immigration status or country of birth, have the opportunity to pursue their education without undue fear or risk.