GOVERNOR SIGNS LEGISLATION DEALING WITH DISMISSAL OF TEACHERS CHARGED WITH SEXUAL OFFENSES SACRAMENTO – Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill (AB) 872, authored by Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park), which updates the list of sex offenses that require mandatory suspension of a teaching credential by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). “Under current law, only certain sex…
July 19, 2017 PR#: COPR 17-19 LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH INTERNET PRIVACY RULES IN CALIFORNIA CLEARS TWO POLICY COMMITTEES SACRAMENTO — On Tuesday, July 18th, Assembly Bill (AB) 375, authored by Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park), was approved by the Senate Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications on a 9-1 vote and the…
ASSEMBLYMEMBER CHAU RECOGNIZES BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AS NONPROFIT OF THE YEAR SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park) recognized the Boys and Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley as the 2017 Non-Profit of the Year for the 49th Assembly District. “I am ecstatic to recognize the Boys and Girls…
ASSEMBLYMEMBER CHAU RECOGNIZES KIN HUI AS 2017 SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR SACRAMENTO –Today, Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park) honored Kin Hui as the 49th Assembly District “Small Business of the Year” for 2017, at an event the hosted by the California Small Business Association in Sacramento. The ceremony recognizes small businesses for their…
LEGISLATION TO REDUCE CALIFORNIA’S GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS ADVANCES TO SENATE SACRAMENTO – The California State Assembly approved Assembly Bill (AB) 739, authored by Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park), which will require at least 15% of heavy-duty vehicles purchased by State agencies to be zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) by 2025 and at least 30% of those…
CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY RECOGNIZES MAY 2017 AS ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH SACRAMENTO – Today, members of the California State Assembly and the Asian Pacific Islander (API) Legislative Caucus joined Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park) in co-authoring Assembly Concurrent Resolution (ACR) 81, which declares May 2017 as Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA)…
Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park) will host his annual workshop for all local non-profit organizations. The workshop will cover topics, such as fundraising and reporting requirements. “Non-profit organizations do so much great work for the communities they serve. So, I wanted to lend a helping hand to such worthy causes,” said Assemblymember Chau. “The goal…
LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM EXPOSURE TO MARIJUANA PRODUCTS PASSES POLICY COMMITTEE SACRAMENTO – Today, the Assembly Committee on Business and Professions approved two bills, authored by Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park), that are designed to protect children from exposure to marijuana products. AB 175 would establish a packaging and labeling approval process for all…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Edmundo Cuevas PHONE: (916) 319-2049 EMAIL: Edmundo.Cuevas@asm.ca.gov April 5, 2017 PR#: COPR 17-07 LEGISLATION INTENDED TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES FOR RACIAL AND ETHNIC COMMUNITIES’ PASSES POLICY COMMITTEE SACRAMENTO – Yesterday, the Assembly Committee on Health approved AB 850, authored by Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park), which will expand the Mental…
