Governor Vetoes Legislation to Establish an Office to End Homelessness
SACRAMENTO –Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 1845, authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta), was vetoed by the Governor.
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Legislation to Streamline California’s Approach to End Homelessness Heads to Governor’s Desk
SACRAMENTO – Yesterday, Assembly Bill (AB) 1845, authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta), passed through the Legislature with strong bipartisan support and is heading to Gov
Assemblywoman Luz Rivas’ Statement on California’s 2020-21 Budget
SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta), member of the Assembly Budget Committee, has issued the following statement on the State’s 2020-2021 budget:
Assemblywoman Luz Rivas Appointed as Chair of the Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta) was appointed as the Chair of the Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management (Joint Committee) by California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood).
Assemblywoman Rivas Applauds the Supreme Court’s Decision on DACA
SACRAMENTO – Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled against the Trump Administration’s abhorrent decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA). DACA is a program established by the Obama Administration in 2012 that provided young undocumented immigrants the opportunity to live and work in the United States without any fear of deportation.
La Asambleísta Luz Rivas Aplaude la decisión de la Corte Suprema sobre DACA
SACRAMENTO – Hoy la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos falló en contra de la Administración de Donald Trump en su decisión aborrecible de descontinuar el program de Acción Diferida para Los Llegados en Infancia (DACA).
Assemblywoman Luz Rivas’ Legislation to Create the First State Office on Homelessness Headed to Assembly Floor for Approval
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 1845, authored by Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta) was approved by the Assembly Appropriations Committee. The bill is now heading to the Assembly Floor.
Assemblywoman Luz Rivas Urges California’s Governor to Support Nonprofits During the COVID-19 Crisis
ARLETA – Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta) issues a letter urging the Governor to include nonprofits in emergency funding measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. This letter received support from the California Association of Nonprofits’ (CalNonprofits) nearly 1,000 nonprofit organizations throughout the State, and members of the Legislature.
Assemblywoman Luz Rivas' Free Immigration Discussion and Resource Fair has been Postponed
The Department of Public Health has made strong recommendations to cancel community events where more than 50 people are within arm’s length of one another. It is out of an abundance of caution that we will proceed to postpone the Immigration Discussion and Resource Fair to a further date. If you have any questions, please contact my office at (818) 504-3911.
Assemblywoman Luz Rivas Demands LAUSD to End Student Search and Frisk Practices Immediately
ARLETA – Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-Arleta) issues letter to the Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) Superintendent Austin Beutner asking for an end to their daily student search and frisk practices.