Gov. Gavin New- som signed significant legislation on Oct. 17 by Assembly member James C. Ramos (D-San Bernardino) to prevent suicides by identifying new safety measures on the state’s bridges and overpasses. Two other Ramos bills approved by the governor will benefit his district in the city and county of San Bernardino.

At the end of the 2023-24 legislative session, an Inland Empire newspaper described Ramos as “the most productive Inland Empire legislator in either chamber, with 25 bills signed into law by Newsom.” With the first year of the current two-year session now com- pleted, Ramos is working to retain the depiction. “I’m excited that the suicide prevention measure and others have been signed and look forward to continuing to work on other measures that improve the safety and we

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