Introducing the PERK Advocacy Website

What is PERK Advocacy?

PERK Advocacy is the legislative arm of PERK and is a 501(c)(4) organization.

At PERK Advocacy, we are deeply committed to advocating for the rights and freedoms that are foundational to our society. Specializing in Parental and Civil Rights, we stand at the forefront of protecting individuals and families from overreach, ensuring that personal liberties are respected and preserved. In our pursuit of Protecting Health Freedom, we champion the right of individuals to make informed decisions about their health, free from undue influence or coercion. Through Strategic Partnerships, we collaborate with like-minded organizations and individuals to amplify our impact and reach, bringing about significant, positive changes in our communities and beyond. Our involvement in Public Policy and Grassroots Advocacy enables us to influence decision-making processes, advocating for laws and policies that uphold our core values of freedom, autonomy, and rights protection. At PERK Advocacy, we're more than just an organization; we're a dedicated team, working tirelessly to safeguard the liberties that define us.

To get the most up to date information on Federal and California legislation pertaining to Parental and Civil Rights and to take action, go to www.perkadvocacy.com .

California Legislative Update

Legislative update as of May 9th, 2024. PERK Advocacy remains committed to careful monitoring, active lobbying, and consistent advocacy for California legislation. Rest assured, we are dedicated to providing you with ongoing updates on the status of these crucial bills, along with actionable steps you can take to bring about meaningful change. For more frequent updates and convenient access to the PERK Advocacy Action Center, be sure to visit us at www.perkadvocacy.com.

Know the bills

California Legislative Bill Status: May 9th, 2024

SB-976 (Skinner) Social Media Youth Addiction Law

Sen Appropriations Committee Hearing Date: 05/13/24

SB 1414 (Grove) Crimes: solicitation of a minor

Sen Appropriations Committee Hearing Date: 05/13/24

AB 2652 (Muratsuchi) State Department of Education: artificial intelligence working group - Assembly Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Referred to suspense file.

AB 1824 (Valencia) California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: opt-out right: mergers.
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

AB 1871 (Alanis) Adopted course of study for grades 7 to 12: social sciences: personal financial literacy.

04/01/24 Committee Location: Sen Education

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AB 2442 (Zbur) Healing arts: expedited licensure process: gender-affirming health care and gender-affirming mental health care.

Asm 3rd Reading File Assembly Bills 05-09-2024 #127

AB 1825 (Muratsuchi) California Freedom to Read Act

Amended 4/29-24 to exclude public libraries. Referred to Assembly Appropriations

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action steps you can take:

Take action now to urge legislators to Support or Oppose a bill.

1. Use our one click action campaigns via PERK Advocacy Action Campaign Center.

2. Call your legislator now and leave a message. 

3. Submit your letter of support to the legislative portal to be included in the official bill analysis.  

   HOW TO SUBMIT SUPPORT/OPPOSITION LETTERS:  After completing a one-time registration to obtain a username and password, log in to submit your position letter as a registered lobbyist, organization, or individual seeking to communicate your views to the bill author’s staff as well as the committee that will be hearing the bill.

   As an Individual, how do I send comments to the committee?

   1. Select measure type, measure number, and Session Type.

   2. Click on the “Search” button.

   3. Select the appropriate Committee.

   4. Select Your Stance.

   5. Input note message in the note box.

   6. Complete the Captcha and select the “Submit” button.