SB 627 – California Globe

Sen. Scott Wiener Bill to Ban ‘Extreme Masking’ By Local & Federal ‘Secret Police’ Heads to the Governor

September 13, 2025 9:01 amSeptember 13, 2025 9:06 am

The California Legislature demonstrated once again that they can run roughshod over laws they don’t like. They have passed a bill to ban federal law enforcement officers from wearing masks while performing their jobs, disregarding security risks and officers’ own...

Bill to Mandate Unmasking of All Law Enforcement Rebuked

July 8, 2025 7:30 pmJuly 8, 2025 7:35 pm

In a series of statements this week, both Republican lawmakers and law enforcement groups spoke out against a new bill in the Senate that would ban local, state, and federal law enforcement officers in California from covering their faces when...

Law Enforcement Unmasking, Mandatory Visible Identification Bill Introduced

June 16, 2025 2:23 pmJune 16, 2025 2:26 pm

A new bill that would ban local, state, and federal law enforcement officers in California from covering their faces when interacting with the public and require them to wear something with their identity on it was introduced into the Senate...

Dem Senators Want Law Enforcement Unmasked – Yet Mandated Mask Wearing for 3 Years’ in CA During COVID

June 16, 2025 12:16 pmJune 17, 2025 6:47 pm

ICE agents wear masks primarily for their safety, as they face threats and harassment from the public, including doxing and death threats against their families. But Democrats are now pushing for ICE agents and members of law enforcement to unmask...