Zbur Honors JQ International as 2025 Nonprofit of the Year
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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.:
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.
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.
Key Elements of Bills to Modernize California Film & TV Tax Credit Unveiled
AB 1138 and SB 630, introduced by Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur and Senator Ben Allen, with joint authorship from Assemblymembers Isaac Bryan and Sharon Quirk-Silva and Senators Caroline Menjivar and Henry Stern, will strengthen and modernize the California Film & TV Tax Credit, keeping productions and jobs in California.
Zbur Announces the FOUND Act to Strengthen Pet Rescue Efforts in Disasters
Inspired by the Story of Oreo, a Pomeranian Reunited with His Owner After Surviving for Five Days in the Debris of the Palisades Fire, the FOUND Act Not Only Protects Pets but Also Prevents Their Owners From Endangering Themselves by Attempting Unauthorized Rescues
ICYMI: Zbur Honors Santa Monica College Superintendent and President Dr. Kathryn Jeffery as 2025 Woman of the Year on Assembly Floor
Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur presents Dr. Kathryn Jeffery with a 2025 Woman of the Year Honoree Commendation on Monday, March 10, 2025.
Zbur Releases Statement on AB 1333
SACRAMENTO, CA—Assemblymember and Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has released the following statement regarding AB 1333, sponsored by Everytown for Gun Safety.