(Santa Ana, CA) – Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana) announced today that, in honor of Women’s History Month, he will be hosting his sixth annual 34th Senate District Women of Distinction Event in March.
(Sacramento, CA) – Following the pardons and commuted sentences of nearly 1,500 people involved in the January 6th Insurrection earlier this week, Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), a retired US Army Colonel, current Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and member of the Senate Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs, sent a letter to Governor Newsom yesterday urging him to stand firm on enlistments or re-enlistments in the National Guard and Cal Guard.
(Sacramento, CA) – A new law, authored by Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), went into effect this month in California – and its passage was aided with the assistance of local high school student, Lawrence Kim.
SACRAMENTO — Senator Tom Umberg (D - Orange County) was reappointed Chair of the California State Senate Judiciary Committee by State Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire.
(Sacramento, CA) – Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), Chair of the California Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the statement below in response to the passing of former President Jimmy Carter yesterday at 100 years old.
(SACRAMENTO) – On the first day of the 2025-26 Legislative Session, Senator Thomas Umberg (D-Santa Ana), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced SB 28 to execute the mandate of Proposition 36 by ensuring that Californians eligible for “treatment-mandated felonies” have access to treatment and that these programs are effective in addressing addiction.
Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana) and Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim), issued the following statements today in response to the Joint Legislative Audit Committee’s approval of their request to conduct an emergency audit of the City of Anaheim...
Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), Chair of the California Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement today in response to Governor Gavin Newsom signing into law his significant SB 92 to reform California’s Private Attorney Generals Act.
(Anaheim, CA) – Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), together with local officials and 46 community organizations from Orange County held an incredibly successful health fair and resource fair in Anaheim over the weekend attended by more than 350 people.
Santa Ana, CA) – Today, in cooperation with the Office of Anaheim Council member Carlos Leon and Loara High School, Senator Thomas J. Umberg announced a partnership with over thirty community organizations to provide free healthcare services and resources to residents at an upcoming community health fair.