SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov.
Gavin Newsom signed several bills Saturday aimed at bolstering the state's protections for LGBTQ+ people, a day after issuing a controversial veto that was criticized by advocates.
The new laws include legislation that focuses on support for LGBTQ+ youth.
A judge halted the policy after California Attorney General Rob Bonta sued the Chino Valley Unified School District.
“I’ve been disheartened over the last few years as I watched the rising hate and heard the vitriol toward the trans community.
Persons:
Gavin Newsom, we’re, ” Newsom, Rob Bonta, Newsom, Assemblymember Lori Wilson, “ I’ve, ” Wilson
Organizations:
—, Chino Valley Unified School District
Locations:
SACRAMENTO, Calif, — California, California, Southern California, Chino