News Room: SB 159: Move Over, Slow Down Sunset Repeal

Simitian — well-known for his cell phone driving bills — has another motorist law on the books beginning Friday. read more ...

As dysfunctional and politically petty as Sacramento is, it's hard to imagine an average citizen having any influence on state law. But that's what happened with a Northern California tow truck driver a while back. read more ...

State Sen. Joe Simitian says he remembers exactly where he was when he learned that a 24-year California Highway Patrol officer was struck by a vehicle and killed along Highway 17 on New Year's Eve 2005. read more ...

Sacramento- Today Governor Schwarzenegger signed Senate Bill 159, by State Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto), making legislation that requires drivers to move over or slow down when approaching roadside emergency scenes along the highway, permanent. read more ...