Press Releases
Tuesday, April 30 2013
Pérez Bill to Address Physician Shortage Moves Forward
Expedites licensing for doctors seeking to serve medically underserved populations
(SACRAMENTO) – Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez is pleased to report that this morning his bill, Priority Licensing for Medically Underserved Populations, AB 1288, has passed the Assembly Committee on Business, Professions, and Consumer Protection, garnering bipartisan support with a vote…
Tuesday, April 30 2013
More Bills by Pérez Clear Policy Committees
Autism Services, Hazardous Waste Siting, and Underground Economy bills pass with solid support
(SACRAMENTO) – Three more bills by Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez made progress this week, passing out of policy committees and now making their way to the Assembly Appropriations Committee:
AB 1231, Improving Access to Autism Services, was…
Friday, April 19 2013
Assemblyman Manuel Pérez Honors Holocaust Survivors
Tours Jewish Federation of the Desert and Makes Special Presentation
(INDIO) – On Friday, April 19th Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez toured the Jewish Federation of the Desert. To honor Holocaust Remembrance Week, Pérez made a special presentation to the Jewish Federation of the Desert with a contribution to be used…
Tuesday, April 16 2013
Disability Services, New River Bills by Pérez Clear Policy Committees
(SACRAMENTO) – Today, three bills by Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez received strong support in Assembly policy committees.
AB 1231 and AB 1232 were heard in Assembly Committee on Human Services, both passing with votes of 6-0. AB 1231 authorizes the use of tele-health and tele-dentistry as treatment options within the…
Monday, April 15 2013
Green Workforce Bill by Pérez Takes Step Forward
Jointly authored with Assemblymember Rudy Salas
(SACRAMENTO) – Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez reports that AB 114, a bill to build the ranks of the green workforce, earned strong support in the Assembly Natural Resources Committee, passing on a vote of 6-0.
“AB 114 ensures that new green workforce development dollars…
Wednesday, April 10 2013
Round 1 Salton Sea Grants Announced, Public Comments Accepted
Salton Sea Financial Assistance Program Makes Grant Recommendations
(SACRAMENTO) – Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez is pleased to announce the release of the Round 1 Salton Sea Financial Assistance Program (FAP) grants by the California Department of Fish and Game and the Department of Water Resources. Grants have been recommended to…
Tuesday, April 09 2013
More bills by Assemblyman Manuel Pérez Advance
Bills promote economic development, combat the underground economy
(SACRAMENTO) – Today, three bills by Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez passed their first policy hurdles with strong support in Assembly policy committees.
The Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy approved two bills by Pérez. AB 305, California New Markets…
Tuesday, April 02 2013
Two bills by Assemblyman Manuel Pérez Advance in Policy Committees
Salton Sea, Prison Literacy bills receive bipartisan, unanimous support
(SACRAMENTO) – Today, two bills by Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez passed their first policy hurdles with unanimous support in Assembly policy committees. Both bills now move to the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
AB 71, Salton Sea Governance, was heard in Assembly Water,…
Thursday, March 21 2013
State Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez Appointed Assistant Majority Floor Leader of Assembly
(SACRAMENTO) – Today, California State Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez announced that he has appointed Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez (D-Coachella) to the position of Assistant Majority Floor Leader, effective immediately.
“The work of the people is our first priority, and I’m honored and humbled by the confidence the Speaker has…
Wednesday, March 20 2013
Assemblymember Pérez Honors Women this Weekend
March activities celebrate and recognize contributions of Coachella Valley women
(INDIO) – This weekend, Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez will celebrate Women’s History Month with two events:
First, this Friday, March 22nd, Pérez will host a meet-and-greet social at the Coachella Valley History Museum in Indio. The focus of this social and…

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