The Peace and Freedom Party has taken/will be taking positions for or against a number of bills in the 2025-2026 session of the California legislature; the party is also watching the progression of several other bills. Below run the PFP’s positions on this legislation. For the full text and more information on a bill, click on the given bill’s title.
Additionally, the PFP Legislative Committee sends letters to state senators and assemblypersons detailing the party’s support of or opposition to each bill. Each position letter may be accessed individually via the links marked [Position letter] below. Bookmark this page, as we’ll be adding to the list throughout the legislative session. Last update: May 10, 2025.
• AB 11 – The Social Housing Act – SUPPORT
would create the California Housing Authority, which would seek to ensure that social housing developments are produced fairly and to preserve affordable housing in the state. [Position letter]
• AB 89 – Interscholastic sports: gender equity – OPPOSE
would require the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) to amend its constitution, bylaws, and policies to prohibit a pupil whose sex was assigned male at birth from participating in girls’ interscholastic sports. [Position letter]
• AB 288 – California Workers' Right to Organize – SUPPORT
ensures that workers in the private sector keep their rights to assemble,
organize, unionize, and collectively bargain for better wages, benefits, and working conditions. [Position letter]
• AB 298 – Healthcare coverage cost sharing – SUPPORT
would modify the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 to disallowing imposing cost-sharing requirement for in-network healthcare services for those under 21. [Position letter]
• AB 868 – Primary county elections: “Top Two” candidates – OPPOSE
would change extent election law to make county elections for district attorney and sheriff held with the presidential primary, with the same “Top Two” rules in place for other California elections. [Position letter]
• AB 1900 – Guaranteed Healthcare for All (CalCare) – SUPPORT
would set in motion the transition stage that develops the principles and governance structure for a high quality, universal, comprehensive, single-payer health care system with no deductibles, no co-pays, and no costs at the point of service. [Position letter]
• AB 1936 – Insurance Commissioner Qualifications – OPPOSE
would facilitate an Insurance Commissioner with deep ties to the very industry they are charged with regulating. [Position letter]
• AB 1984 – Corporate Powers – SUPPORT
would remove the financial power of a corporation “to engage in ballot issue activity or election activity." [Position letter]
• ACR 3 – Veterans of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Day – OPPOSE
By establishing a day to commemorate these veterans, this Assembly Concurrent Resolution would commemorate an oppressive, undemocratic regime used as a puppet by the US for its republicanism, anti-communism, and alignment with US interests in the region. [Position letter]
• ACR 4 – Republic of Vietnam Month – OPPOSE
This ACR only differs from ACR 3 in that it would establish an entire month to commemorate the same US-puppet regime in its entirety. [Position letter]
• AJR 3 – Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid – SUPPORT
This Assembly Joint Resolution would call on the state’s Representatives in Congress to vote against cuts to, and proposals to privatize, Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid and would call on the President of the United States to veto any legislation to cut or privatize these programs. [Position letter]
• SB 46 – Presidential Office Qualifications – OPPOSE
would create an unnecessary bureaucratic burden that presidential candidates must overcome in order to be listed on our party's presidential preference primary ballot. [Position letter]
• SB 59 – Change of gender and sex identifier (formerly Criminal procedure: Arrests) – SUPPORT
would amend Section 103437 of the state Health and Safety Code to expand the right of confidentiality regarding gender and sex for all official petitions. [Position letter]
• SB 634 – Homelessness: Civil and criminal penalties (formerly Criminal procedure: Arrests) – SUPPORT
would prohibit adoption of any local ordinance against the homeless or those who try to assist them. [Position letter]
• SB 1004 – Law Enforcement; Masks – SUPPORT
would restrict the use of face masks by police officers in the performance of their duties [Position letter]
