Zbur Releases Statement on Israeli Embassy Staff Members Killed in Targeted Shooting
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Democratic Caucus Chair and Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) issued the following statement in response to the killing of two Israeli diplomatic staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.:
Nonprofit of the Year
Assemblymember Zbur honored JQ International as the District 51 Nonprofit of the Year.
Diversity Caucuses Join Together to Protect California Students from Antisemitism and Hate
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the Chairs of California Legislative Diversity Caucuses announced AB 715, legislation aimed at strengthening protections for K–12 students against antisemitism and discrimination.
State Lawmakers, Workers, Small Businesses, Industry Leaders, and Renowned Actor Unite to Support California Film & TV Jobs Act
Sacramento, CA - Today, Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) and State Senator Ben Allen (D-Santa Monica), along with joint authors Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angeles) and Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton), and Senator Caroline Menjivar (D-San Fernando Valley), Senator Sasha Renee Perez (D-Pasadena) and Senator Henry Stern (D-Los Angeles), held a press conference uniting legislators, workers, small businesses, industry leaders and more behind the California Film & TV Jobs Act, AB 1138 & AB 630.
Yom HaShoa Honoree
Assemblymember Zbur honored Lester Friedman on the Assembly Floor on California Holocaust Remembrance Day.
California Film & Television Tax Credit Press Conference
State Legislators rally around bills AB 1138 (Zbur) and SB 630 (Allen) in a joint effort to modernize and expand California's Film & Television Tax Credit to save jobs, protect small businesses, and keep Hollywood in California.
California Film & Television Jobs Act Advances Out of Key Policy Committee
AB 1138, authored by Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur, Assemblymember Isaac Bryan and Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva, along with companion bill SB 630, authored by Senator Ben Allen, will strengthen and modernize the California Film & Television Tax Credit, keeping productions and jobs in California.