Regulatory Information
Below you will find updates to regulatory and legislative issues effecting the walnut industry, as well as, website links to Congressional Representatives and Committees for Agriculture and Appropriations. State Representatives for the Assembly and the Senate can be found by selecting the name, district or county they represent.
Regulatory Updates:
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation provides links on its website to legislation under its policy jurisdiction that was recently passed and signed. To review the legislation, click here
DPR has posted information about Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Pesticides on their website. The web page contains links to tools for calculating VOC emissions from pesticide applications, and a printable guide to reducing VOC emissions. Click here for more information.
Legislative Updates:
Get Involved:
California Senators
House Minority Leader
Congressman & Majority Whip
U.S. Congressional Agriculture Committee
- Baca, Joe U.S. Representative, California’s 43rd District
- Cardoza, Dennis U.S. Representative, California’s 18th District
- Costa, Jim U.S. Representative, California’s 20th District
U.S. Congressional Appropriations Committee
- Lewis, Jerry U.S. Representative, California’s 41st District
- Calvert, Ken U.S. Representative, California’s 44th District
- Roybal-Allard, Lucille U.S. Representative, California’s 34th District
- Farr, Sam U.S. Representative, California’s 17th District
- Lee, Barbara U.S. Representative, California’s 9th District
- Schiff, Adam B. U.S. Representative, California’s 29th District
- Honda, Michael M. U.S. Representative, California’s 15th District
U.S. Congressional District Representatives
- District 1 – Michael (Mike) Thompson
Counties: Del Norte, Humbolt, Lake Mendocino, Sonoma, Napa and Yolo
- District 2 – Walter (Wally) Herger
Counties: Butte, Colusa, Shasta, Glenn, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, Yuba
- District 3 – Daniel Lungren
Counties: Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Alpine
- District 4 – Tom McClintock
Counties: Counties: Butte, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento and Sierra
- District 5 – Doris Matsui
County: Sacramento
- District 8 – Nancy Pelosi
County: San Francisco
- District 7 – George Miller
Counties: Solano, Contra Costa
- District 10 – John Garamendi
Counties: Alameda, Contra Costa
- District 15 – Michael Honda
County: Santa Clara
- District 17 – Sam Farr
Counties: Monterey, Santa Cruz
- District 18 – Dennis Cardoza
Counties: Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Madera, Fresno
- District 19 – Jeff Denham
Counties: Stanislaus, Madera, Fresno, Tuolumne, Mariposa
- District 20 – Jim Costa
Counties: Kings, Fresno, Kern
- District 21 – Devin Nunes
Counties: Kings, Fresno, Tulare
California State Senate Districts
- President pro Tem
Darrell Steinberg, District 6 – Sacramento County
- SD-01 – Ted Gaines
Counties: Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento and Sierra
- SD-02 – Noreen Evans
Counties: Napa, Solano, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake and Humboldt
- SD-03 – Mark Leno
Counties: San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma
- SD-04 - Doug La Mafia
Counties: Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Nevada, Placer, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity and Yuba
- SD-05 – Lois Wolk
Counties: San Joaquin, Solano, Yolo County and Sacramento
- SD-12: Anthony Cannella
Counties: Stanislaus, Merced, Madera, San Benito and Monterey
- SD-14 – Tom Berryhill
Counties: Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
- SD-16 – Michael Rubio
Counties: Fresno, Kern, Kings and Tulare
California Assembly Districts
- Speaker of the State Assembly
Perez, John A
California’s 46th District
- AD-01 – Wesley Chesbro
Counties: Del Note, Trinity, Humboldt, Mendocino, Lake and Sonoma
- AD-02 - Jim Neilson
Counties: Glenn, Colusa, Tehama, Siskiyou, Shasta and Modoc
- AD-03 – Dan Logue
Counties: Yuba, Butte, Nevada, Sierra, Plumas and Lassen
- AD-04 – VACANT
Counties: Placer, El Dorado, Sacramento and Alpine
- AD-05 – Richard Pan
County: Sacramento
- AD-08 – Mariko Yamada
Counties: Solano and Yolo
- AD-09 – Roger Dickinson
County: Sacramento
- AD-10 – Alyson Huber
Counties: Amador, El Dorado and Sacramento
- AD-15 – Joan Buchanan
Counties: Contra Costa, Alameda, San Joaquin and Sacramento
- AD-17 - Cathleen Galgiani
Counties: Merced, Stanislaus and San Joaquin
- AD-25 – Kristen Olsen
Counties: Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Madera and Mono
- AD-26 – Bill Berryhill
Counties: San Joaquin and Stanislaus
- AD-29 Linda Halderman
County: Fresno