California Legislators Take Aggressive Steps to Combat Rising Retail Theft
Sacramento, CA – The California Legislature has been actively addressing the growing issues of retail theft and property crime, which have surged in recent years, particularly in urban areas. In 2024, the Legislature acted decisively to combat this alarming trend, rapidly convening hearings to find solutions and ultimately passing a package of new laws designed to allocate resources effectively and crack down on these crimes.
AB2929 - Providing Stability and Support for Vulnerable Children
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Juan Carrillo released the following statement regarding the passage of AB 2929:
“I want to express my gratitude to Governor Newsom for signing AB 2929, a new law that sends a strong message about our state’s commitment to providing stability and support for vulnerable children who deserve every opportunity for success,” said Assemblymember Juan Carrillo. “Studies have shown that children in our welfare system who are placed with relatives are more likely to excel in school, maintain a steady career, and have a more secure sense of self-identity and belonging.”
AB 2192
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Juan Carrillo released the following statement regarding the passage of AB 2192:
“I want to thank Governor Newsom for signing AB 2192, a new law that will reduce administrative burdens on public agencies that voluntarily participate in the California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act by adjusting current bidding limits for inflation and the rising costs of construction,” said Assemblymember Juan Carrillo. “This will help us promote uniformity and fairness in cost accounting standards for construction work performed or contracted.
AB 2109
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Juan Carrillo released the following statement regarding the passage of AB 2109:
“I applaud Governor Newsom for his support of AB 2109, a new law that will help achieve California’s climate goals by encouraging investment in Industrial Process Heat Recovery (IPHR) technologies,” said Assemblymember Juan Carrillo. “AB 2109 would treat IHPR as energy efficiency in California, and will encourage new investment in zero-carbon IPHR technology, keeping good paying jobs and clean manufacturing throughout the state.
AB 2533
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Juan Carrillo released the following statement regarding the passage of AB 2533:
I want to thank Governor Newsom for signing AB 2533, a new law that will provide tenant safety while unlocking a critical supply of housing,” said Assemblymember Juan Carrillo. “ADUs are an important asset for our middle and low-income homeowners to build generational resources and for multigenerational families to care for each other. These units are providing critically needed homes for renters amidst a housing crisis and steady supplemental income for owners at risk of displacement.
Assemblymember Juan Carrillo Celebrates 10 Bills Signed into Law, Advancing Key Priorities for Our Community
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Juan Carrillo is thrilled to announce that Governor Gavin Newsom has officially signed ten of his proposed bills into law. This landmark achievement underscores the Assemblymember's commitment to addressing critical issues affecting our desert communities and enhancing the lives of all constituents.
Assemblymembers Reyes and Carrillo Celebrate Signing of AB 98
(Sacramento, CA) — Today, Assemblymember Juan Carrillo (D-Palmdale) and Assemblymember Eloise Gomez Reyes (D-Colton) celebrated the passage of AB 98 the Planning Logistics and Neighborhood Standards Act (P.L.A.N.S).