Tyndall survivors bring fight
for justice to the Capitol

SACRAMENTO -- Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Aly Raisman joined 60 sexual assault survivors to rally for a measure seeking to hold USC's Dr. George Tyndall accountable for sexual assault and harassment during exams over the course of nearly three decades at the student health center. Read about AB 1510 by Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes. Watch the press conference here. Read compelling opinion articles by Tyndall survivors Nicole Haynes and Mai Mizuno here and by Sadie Retana here.  

September 14, 2019
Child sexual assault bill wins
final approval, goes to Newsom 
AB 218 by Asm. Lorena Gonzalez will give survivors of childhood sexual assault a better chance to secure justice. The bill allows them to report a sexual assault until the age of 40, or within five years of the time they suffered damages as a result of an assault. Read more

September 11, 2019
Bill to curb forced arbitration
delays goes to the governor 
CAOC-backed SB 707 by Senators Bob Wieckowski and Robert Hertzberg will prevent businesses that force California citizens into arbitration from then turning around and gaming the system to delay and deny consumers and workers a shot at justice. Read more

September 9, 2019
#MeToo-inspired legislation
goes to Gov. Gavin Newsom
Two CAOC-backed bills authored by Asm. Eloise Gómez Reyes OKed. SB 9 gives harassment victims more time to file a claim. AB 1510 allows molestation survivors facing statute of limitations challenges in cases against USC's George Tyndall a chance at justice. Read more