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In an effort to protect victims from their offending spouse, Assemblymember Marty Block (AD-78) announced today that AB 2674 has been signed into law by Governor Schwarzenegger. This legislation closes a loophole in state law that allows a spouse convicted of solicitation of murder of their husband or wife to…

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SACRAMENTO – In this Democratic weekly address, Assemblymember Marty Block (D-San Diego), Chair of the Assembly Committee on Higher Education, and Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez (D-Coachella) discuss why protecting higher education is critical as California moves to close its budget deficit. In addition to protecting higher education funding, they highlight…

Bill to Reinstate Local Student Admissions Preferences Also Clears Assembly The California State Assembly today approved a package of legislation by Assemblymember Marty Block (AD-78) that responds to an admissions policy change at San Diego State University (SDSU), made without public input, which caused 1,740 local, qualified students to be…

To promote the importance of educating our students on the history of civil liberties in our schools, the California State Assembly today passed AB 1775. Jointly authored by Assemblymember Marty Block (AD-78) and Assemblymember Warren Furutani (AD-55) this legislation designates January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of…