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10 Ways Assembly Democrats are Building a Stronger California in 2026

SACRAMENTO — As the Legislature heads into recess and lawmakers return to work in their communities, Speaker Robert Rivas and Assembly Democrats have established a strong foundation for 2026 — taking decisive action to fight for affordability and protect access to health care, speed up housing construction, and make sure every taxpayer dollar is spent wisely and

Bipartisan Assembly Unanimously Votes for Farmworkers Day in California

AB 2156, which Speaker Rivas authored with Senate President pro Tempore Monique Limón and was co-authored by all 80 lawmakers in the Assembly, passed the Assembly with a 70-0 vote on Monday. It will now head to the Senate.

SACRAMENTO — On Monday, every member of the California State Assembly on both sides of the political aisle voted to designate Farmworkers Day as a state holiday.