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Orange County Opioid Public Service Announcement

Orange County Opioid Public Service Announcement

April 5, 2018
Know the risks of opioids. View this PSA from Senator Bates and Orange County Undersheriff Sheriff Don Barnes.

San Diego County Opioid Public Service Announcement

San Diego County Opioid Public Service Announcement

April 5, 2018
Know the risks of opioids. View this PSA from Senator Bates and San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore.

Senator Pat Bates presents the Woman of the Year for the 36th Senate District

36th Senate District's Woman of the Year

March 12, 2018
Sen. Bates escorts Donna Kalez, the managing partner of Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching, to the front of the Senate Chamber to be recognized as the 36th Senate District’s Woman of the Year.

Sen. Bates Comments on Governor’s Budget Plan

Sen. Bates Comments on Governor's Budget Plan

January 10, 2018
Senator Bates responds to Governor Brown’s press conference announcing his budget plan for 2018-19.

Senate Republican Leader Bates Releases Statement on Record-Spending 2017-18 State Budget 6.15.17

Sen. Bates on Record-Spending 2017-18 State Budget

June 15, 2017
Senator Bates explains why the budget is a trail of broken promises and bait-and-switch maneuvers exploiting the initiative process.