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Assemblymember Valencia (D-Anaheim) authors AB 1303

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) is proud to author Assembly Bill (AB) 1303, which aims to strengthen privacy protections for Californians in the Lifeline Program. Administered by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), the Lifeline Program provides discounted home phone and cell phone services to eligible low-income households.

Assemblymember Valencia (D-Anaheim) introduces AB 1029

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) has introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 1029, a measure that aims to close a gap in financial disclosure laws by requiring public officials to disclose cryptocurrency holdings exceeding $2,000.

Assembly Bill 492 Introduced by Assemblymember Valencia (D-Anaheim)

SACRAMENTO, CA – This week, Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) introduced Assembly Bill 492, a measure aimed at enhancing local oversight and transparency of alcoholism and drug abuse recovery or treatment facilities. Assembly Bill 492 would require the Department of Healthcare Services to provide written notice to the local agency within which a licensee will operate, concurrently with the issuance of a license.

Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) appointed as the new Assembly Banking & Finance Committee Chair

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) has been appointed as the new Chair of the Assembly Banking and Finance Committee. The committee oversees financial institutions, real property finance, consumer finance, and corporate securities law. Through this prestigious role, Assemblymember Valencia will continue his dedication to responsible governance and community advocacy.

Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) announces the introduction of ACA 1

SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D – Anaheim) made a significant move towards securing California’s financial future by introducing Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1 (ACA 1). This proposed ACA aims to strengthen the state’s economic stability by revising the rainy day fund and updating the rules that govern the Gann limit. These measures, alongside prudent budget management during surplus years, will better prepare the state and its communities for future economic challenges.