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Today, Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria announced the establishment of a new Select Committee on Distressed Hospitals. Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas appointed Assemblywoman Soria as Chair of the Select Committee.

(Sacramento, CA) Mar. 19, 2024 – A key piece of Asm. Jasmeet Bains’ legislative package to help older and aging adults sailed through the Assembly Public Safety Committee today with bipartisan and unanimous support. AB 2541 requires the commission for the...

San Mateo – Today, legislation to protect California's iconic salmon and steelhead trout authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan (D-San Mateo) was approved by the Assembly Committee on Transportation with a bipartisan vote. The S.A.L.M.O.N Act (Saving...

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety & Toxic Substances approved Assembly Bill 2318 authored by Assemblymember Diane Papan to ensure transparency and accountability in the management of the Cleanup and Abatement Account...

SACRAMENTO, CA – Renel Brooks-Moon, former Public Announcer (PA) for the San Francisco Giants has been named 2024 Woman of the Year for California Assembly District 17 by Assemblymember Matt Haney. Nominated for her decades of excellence in the field of...

SACRAMENTO - In a move to protect workers’ pocketbooks, Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo successfully moved AB 2135 past its first hurdle - passing out of the Labor Committee. AB 2135 is aimed at bolstering the rights of employees to seek justice for wage...

SACRAMENTO — The California Central Coast Legislative Caucus, Chaired by Assemblymember Dawn Addis (D-Morro Bay) introduced its budget priorities for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The priorities include investments that bolster the economy, environment, and...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Last week, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur introduced the California Retail Theft Reduction Act, which contains both intent language and substantive language for key items to address...

SACRAMENTO, CA — Today, Assemblymember Berman (D-Menlo Park) joined key legislators and the California Initiative for Technology and Democracy (CITED), a project of California Common Cause, to announce package of bills to regulate the dangers that AI...