California State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas has announced the formation of a new Select Committee on Retail Theft, naming me as Committee Chair. The Select Committee is comprised of bipartisan members from across the state, including from areas most impacted by retail theft. The committee will provide a forum to engage impacted stakeholders – including large retailers, small businesses, criminal justice reform advocates, law enforcement, and representatives of workers and the public – to identify policy solutions to this ongoing crisis.
Committee Members:
![Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-zbur.jpg)
Rick Chavez Zbur
(D-Hollywood)
Committee Chair
![Assemblymember Juan Alanis](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-alanis.jpg)
Juan Alanis
(R-Merced & Stanislaus)
![Assemblymember David Alvarez](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-alvarez.jpg)
David Alvarez
(D-San Diego)
![Assemblymember Mia Bonta](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-bonta.jpg)
Mia Bonta
(D-Alameda & San Francisco)
![Assemblymember Vince Fong](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-fong.jpg)
Vince Fong
(R-Kern & Tulare)
![Assemblymember Matt Haney](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-haney.jpg)
Matt Haney
(D-San Francisco)
![Assemblymember Kevin McCarty](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-mccarty.jpg)
Kevin McCarty
(D-Sacramento)
![Assemblymember Liz Ortega](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-ortega.jpg)
Liz Ortega
(D-Alameda)
![Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-pacheco.jpg)
Blanca Pacheco
(D-Los Angeles & Orange)
![Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-petrie-norris.jpg)
Cottie Petrie-Norris
(D-Orange)
![Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo](https://a51.asmdc.org/sites/a51.asmdc.org/files/2023-11/asm-schiavo.jpg)
Pilar Schiavo
(D-Los Angeles)