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Assemblymembers Zbur, Wood and Lowenthal Introduce Bill to Create a $1 Billion Bond for Offshore Wind Port Infrastructure

SACRAMENTO, CA — Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood), Assembly Speaker Pro-Tempore Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg), and Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal (D-Long Beach) announced today that they will introduce a bill to place on the ballot a bond of one billion dollars to fund port infrastructure improvements crucial to offshore wind projects planned along the C

Governor Newsom Signs Assemblymember Zbur's Safe & Supportive Schools Act

SACRAMENTO, CA — Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) announced today that Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 5 – the Safe & Supportive Schools Act – into law. This bill aims to foster safe and supportive school environments where LGBTQ+ and all students can flourish and succeed.

Assemblymember Zbur Sends Five Bills to Governor Newsom's Desk

SACRAMENTO, CA — Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) announced that five of the bills he authored during his first year in the Assembly have successfully advanced out of the Legislature and now head to the Governor's desk.

Assemblymember Zbur Releases Statement Regarding Anti-LGBTQ+ Capitol Gathering

Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) today announced his disappointment in the ongoing attacks on the LGBTQ+ community and legislation designed to support LGBTQ+ and all students. Representatives of the Chino Valley Unified School District and others announced plans to oppose legislation to protect students and marginalized youth today at the Capitol.