{"id":2042464,"date":"2023-09-23T13:54:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T17:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-vetoes-ca-gender-identity-bill\/"},"modified":"2023-09-23T13:56:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T17:56:56","slug":"newsom-vetoes-ca-gender-identity-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-vetoes-ca-gender-identity-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom rejects California gender-identity bill."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">10<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnewsom-vetoes-ca-gender-identity-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2042464&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">  \u200d (Photo by\u200d David Livingston\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s Abril Elfi<\/h2>\n<h3>10:51 AM \u2013 Saturday, September 23,\u2063 2023<\/h3>\n<p>Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a California Bill that would allow \u2062parents to lose custody of their children if \u2064they \u2063refused to accept their gender identity.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Governor Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill (AB) 957, which the \u200dAssembly \u2063had \u200bapproved on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-joe-manchin-threatens-to-derail-bidens-1-9-trillion-aid-bill-unless-it-receives-bipartisan-support\/\" title=\"Sen. Joe Manchin Threatens To Derail Biden\u2019s .9 Trillion Aid Bill Unless It Receives \u2018Bipartisan\u2019 Support\">party-line vote<\/a> of 57-16. The governor wrote a message \u200dwhere he said that the bill\u2019s approach could\u200c be used \u201cto diminish the \u2062civil rights of vulnerable communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cMoreover, \u2062a court, under existing law, is required to consider \u2064a child\u2019s health, safety, and welfare when determining the \u2062best interests of a child in these proceedings,\u2064 including the parent\u2019s affirmation of the child\u2019s gender identity,\u201d Newsom\u2019s message read. \u201cFor these reasons, I cannot sign this\u2062 bill.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: California Governor Gavin Newsom defies his \u200cown party and *vetoes* bill that would allow parents to lose custody of their children if they refused to accept their\u2064 child\u2019s gender\u200b transition.<\/p>\n<p>Good job, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GavinNewsom?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GavinNewsom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the state assembly passed the bill however\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4SB7mgmLhB\">pic.twitter.com\/4SB7mgmLhB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1705586290081861956?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 23,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is HUGE!!! <\/p>\n<p>Newsom vetoes AB957!! This bill would allow the family courts to make custody decisions based \u200cwhether a parent is \u201cgender affirming\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Political pressure is a powerful tool. Do not back down!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EiIrmA5Efo\">https:\/\/t.co\/EiIrmA5Efo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Julie Barrett (@juliecbarrett) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliecbarrett\/status\/1705563706925465678?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The bill was introduced by Democrat Assemblywoman Lori Wilson in hopes that parents will \u201caffirm\u200b their children\u201d in their gender identity saying \u201cour duty as parents\u200c is to affirm our children.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Originally, AB 957 recommended that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-vetoes-ca-gender-identity-bill\/\" title=\"Newsom rejects California gender-identity bill.\">courts resolving custody issues evaluate<\/a> whether each parent confirmed the child\u2019s gender\u2062 identity. In June, an amendment was added to the state\u2019s threshold of what constitutes parental responsibility in a court of law for caring for \u201cthe health, safety, and welfare of the child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Newsom stated that he appreciated the \u201cpassion and values\u201d by Wilson \u200cand that he shares a \u201cdeep commitment \u2063to advancing the rights \u2064of transgender Californians, an effort that has\u2063 guided [his] \u2062 decisions through many decades in public office.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Wilson released a statement in response to the California Governor\u2019s Veto and said \u2062she was \u201cextremely disappointed.\u201d <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI am extremely disappointed. I know the\u2063 Governor\u2019s record. He\u2019s been\u200d a champion for\u2063 the LGBTQ+ community for \u200cyears and even before it was popular to do so,\u201d Wilson said. \u201cHowever, on this point, the\u200c Governor and\u200b I disagree on the best way to protect [Transgender, Gender-Diverse and Intersex] kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Wilson also reportedly stated that she has been \u201cdisheartened\u201d over the\u200b last few years as she \u201cwatched the rising hate and heard the vitriol towards the trans community.\u201d <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cMy intent with this\u200c bill was to give them \u200ba voice, particularly in the family court system where a non-affirming parent could have a detrimental impact on the mental health and \u2063well-being of a child,\u201d she said. \u201cWhether the roadblock comes from the opposition or even a supporter, it only hardens my resolve. I\u2019m \u200bfar from done, this fight is personal! Not just for my family, \u2063but to all the trans kids that deserve a brighter and safer future.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Nonetheless, Newsom stated that even if the measure was not enacted, judges are still \u201crequired to \u2063consider a child\u2019s health, safety,\u2063 and welfare\u201d in the context of their gender identification\u2062 when hearing out \u200cparents in child custody\u2063 proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking\u2064 news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>This week has been filled with major headlines in the U.S. and around the world. One America\u2019s Rachel Acenas has more in our Week In Review.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>New Jersey Sen. \u200bMenendez is indicted for bribery \u2062while Joe Biden says he\u2019s been \u2063to every \u2062mass shooting.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Illegal immigration under President Biden\u2019s watch has only been growing since taking \u2063office and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/illegal-immigration-worsens-under-biden-admin\/\" title=\"Illegal immigration worsens under Biden administration.\">surging rapidly heading<\/a> into 2024.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Reports show that the surge of \u2064migrants in Texas is \u200dcoming with possible\u200b deadly health consequences. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) \u2013 The United States argued on Tuesday that\u2062 Alphabet Inc\u2019s Google broke the law in\u2064 its efforts to dominate \u200bonline\u2026\u2063 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>PARIS (Reuters) \u2013 French Europe Minister Laurence Boon \u200con Wednesday welcomed an\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reactions-to-eu-probe-of-chinese-electric-cars-imports\/\" title=\"EU probe of Chinese electric cars imports sparks mixed reactions.\">anti-subsidy investigation<\/a> into Chinese electric vehicles launched by the EU\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By Mathieu Rosemain and Silvia Aloisi PARIS (Reuters) \u2013 Apple said on Wednesday its iPhone 12 model was certified by multiple international\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) \u2013 The U.S. Senate\u2019s top Democrat is bringing U.S. technology leaders including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Meta\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2>In\u2064 custody proceedings. However,\u2062 Governor Hat&#8217;s veto raises several questions about the \u2063implications of his decision. Here are three\u2064 PAA related \u2063questions that can be asked:<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2063Hat in\u200d vetoing the bill, he recognizes the importance of considering the best interests of \u2062the child and protecting the civil rights of vulnerable\u200d communities. He also acknowledged the \u2064passion and values behind \u200dthe \u2064bill and his commitment to advancing the rights of \u2064transgender Californians. <\/p>\n<p>The bill, AB \u2064957, initially proposed that \u2062courts \u2062evaluating\u200b custody issues should consider whether each\u200c parent affirmed\u200c the child&#8217;s gender \u200cidentity. However, an amendment was \u200bmade in June \u200dto incorporate the\u2063 existing requirement for courts to consider a child&#8217;s health, \u2062safety, and welfare in determining custody matters.<\/p>\n<p>Assemblywoman \u200dLori Wilson, the bill&#8217;s \u200csponsor, expressed\u2064 her disappointment\u2063 with the veto, stating that she and the Governor disagree on \u2062the best way to \u2064protect transgender,\u2064 gender-diverse, \u200cand intersex kids. Wilson&#8217;s intention with the bill was \u2063to give these children a \u2063voice, particularly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) vetoed Assembly Bill (AB) 957, which aimed to permit parents to lose custody of their children if they rejected their gender identity. 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