Press Releases

SACRAMENTO, CA — Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) today announced that his Senate Bill (SB) 374, which would make California the first state in the country to add reproductive coercion to its definition of domestic violence, passed its first key committee, the Judiciary Committee.




SACRAMENTO, CA — Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) released a statement today remarking on the horrific shootings in Atlanta Tuesday night. According to reports, the eight victims were mostly women and four were of Korean descent.




ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) today announced his Woman of the Year honoree, Joy Anne Lacebal Fumera. Fumera, a Rancho Mission Viejo resident, is a Kaiser Permanente night shift nurse who tirelessly and courageously battled the COVID-19 pandemic on the frontlines this past year.




SACRAMENTO, CA — Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) today attended Governor Gavin Newsom’s virtual State of the State. Min offered the following statement upon the conclusion of the address:




SACRAMENTO, CA — Following yesterday’s vote by the Orange County Fairgrounds Board to hold four gun shows this year, Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine), the author of Senate Bill 264 (SB 264), which would prohibit gun shows on state and county property in California, released the following statement:




Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) and fellow State Senator Anna Caballero (D-Salinas) this week introduced Senate Bill 87 (SB 87), which would provide $2.1 billion in funding to small businesses struggling under the COVID-19 pandemic.




SACRAMENTO, CA — Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) announced the introduction of his resolution, SR 12, condemning the rise in anti-API hate crimes since the onset of the pandemic. In recent weeks, reports of violent attacks and other hateful attacks against Asian Americans have skyrocketed, with several incidents resulting in death. SR 12 would declare that the California State Senate “denounces hate crimes, hateful rhetoric, and hateful acts against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and works to ensure that APIs feel safe and welcome, both during this COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.”




IRVINE, CA — Today, Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) sent a letter to California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer urging prosecution to the full extent for insurrectionists who participated in the attempted coup of the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday.