Attorney General Rob Bonta
Recent News About Attorney General Rob Bonta
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Attorney General Bonta Conditionally Approves Sale of Beverly Community Hospital in Los Angeles County
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced his conditional approval of the sale of Beverly Community Hospital to nonprofit American Healthcare Systems (AHS).
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Attorney General Bonta Submits Comment Letter Regarding EPA's Proposed Greenhouse Gas Standards for Light- and Medium-Duty Vehicles
Leading a coalition of 26 States and Cities, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced today that he has submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding its proposed greenhouse gas (GHG) and criteria pollutant standards for light- and medium-duty highway vehicles model years 2027 through 2032.
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Attorney General Bonta Endorses CFPB Policy Statement on Abusive Conduct in Consumer Financial Markets
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that he joined a multistate coalition in submitting a comment letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), wholly endorsing its recently issued policy statement on abusive conduct in consumer financial markets.
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Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on JetBlue’s Decision to Abandon Anticompetitive Profit-Sharing Venture
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following statement today in response to JetBlue’s decision to terminate the Northeast Alliance, an anticompetitive joint venture with American Airlines that threatened competition in an industry already experiencing the negative impacts of market consolidation.
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California Department of Justice Investigating Alameda County Sheriff’s Office and California Highway Patrol Officer-Involved Shooting Under AB 1506
The information provided below is based on preliminary details regarding an ongoing investigation, which may continue to evolv
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Attorney General Bonta Calls on Local Housing Authorities to Block Unlawful Rent Increases for Vulnerable Tenants
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced issuing letters to all housing authorities in the state, reminding them that tenants who receive Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers are protected under California’s Tenant Protection Act (TPA).
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Attorney General Bonta: Supreme Court Decision on Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Plan is ‘Profoundly Disappointing’
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down the Biden Administration’s plan to discharge between $10,000 and $20,000 in federal student loan debt for certain lower-income borrowers.
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Attorney General Bonta Voices Support for LGBTQ+ Community Following Unfavorable U.S. Supreme Court Decision
In response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision today in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, California Attorney General Rob Bonta reiterated his unyielding commitment to LGBTQ+ rights.
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Attorney General Bonta Releases California Criminal Justice Statistical Reports for 2022
Includes first annual report on Crime Guns in California as mandated by Assembly Bill 1191
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Attorney General Bonta: California Will Ensure Equal Access to Education, Despite U.S. Supreme Court Rulings on Higher Education Admissions
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement following the U.S. Supreme Court decisions on Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. University of North Carolina.
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Coalition of 18 States in Supporting Rhode Island’s Restrictions on Large-Capacity Magazines
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition of attorneys general in support of Rhode Island’s defense of its restrictions on large-capacity magazines (LCMs).
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California Reparations Task Force Unveils Comprehensive Final Proposals to the Legislature Regarding Reparations for African Americans
Pursuant to Assembly Bill 3121 (AB 3121), the California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans (Reparations Task Force) today released its final report and recommendations for redressing the historical atrocities perpetrated against African Americans in California.
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Attorney General Bonta Announces $68 Million Settlement Against Four Health Care Providers for Medi-Cal Fraud
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ), announced four settlements totaling $68 million against three health care providers and a public health agency, all based in Central and Southern California.
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Attorney General Bonta-Sponsored Bill Holding Social Media Companies Accountable for Harms to Child Users Receives Key Committee Approval
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement following the Assembly Judiciary Committee’s vote to approve Senate Bill 680 (SB 680), which would hold large social media companies accountable for causing specified harms to child users on their platforms.
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Attorney General Bonta Raises Legal Issues Regarding Proposed Warehouse Development Plan in Inland Empire
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced filing a comment letter that identifies serious legal issues concerning the proposed Airport Gateway Specific Plan in the Inland Empire Cities of Highland and San Bernardino.
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition in Defense of Respect and Privacy for Transgender Students
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in an amicus brief in support of the Ludlow School Committee’s efforts to create a safe and supportive environment for transgender children and all students.
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Nationwide Fight to Secure Access to Preventive Healthcare
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in a legal effort to safeguard access to lifesaving preventive healthcare for Americans.
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Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta, CARB Chair Randolph Lead Coalition in Defense of California’s Truck Emissions Regulations
California Governor Gavin Newsom, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, and California Air Resources Board (CARB) Chair Liane Randolph today led a coalition of states and cities in moving to intervene in lawsuits challenging the decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to authorize CARB regulations that would speed the adoption of zero-emission trucks.
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Attorney General Bonta Releases 2022 Hate Crime Report, Highlights Continued Efforts to Combat Hate
Amidst surge in reported hate crimes, Attorney General urges local partners across California to recommit themselves to taking action Issues updated Law Enforcement Bulletin highlighting new laws and guidance to assist in investigation, prosecution, and prevention of hate crimes
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Attorney General Bonta Supports FTC’s Effort to Facilitate Cancellation of Unwanted Consumer Subscriptions and Memberships
As part of a coalition of 26 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that he has filed a comment letter supporting the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) proposed improvements to its existing Negative Option Rule.