Statement from Speaker Rivas on Legislature v. Weber Opinion
SACRAMENTO, CA— Following the California State Supreme Court’s opinion in Legislature v. Weber, Speaker Robert Rivas released the following statement:
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Pro Tem McGuire, Speaker Rivas Fast-Track Retail Theft Legislation To Make California Safer, Stronger
SACRAMENTO – With a comprehensive and bipartisan package of Assembly and Senate bills aimed at halting retail theft and improving public safety heading to policy committees this week, today Senate President proTempore Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) and Speaker of the Assembly Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) reaffirmed their shared commitment to ensuring the legislati
Speaker Rivas, Pro Tem McGuire Announce Joint Legislative Budget Proposal, Hearings Scheduled This Week
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) and Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire (D-North Coast) announced a joint legislative budget proposal and plans for budget committee hearings beginning this week.
Speaker Robert Rivas Announces Plan to Quickly Deliver Bipartisan Retail Theft Solutions To Governor
SACRAMENTO, CA— Speaker Robert Rivas announced the Assembly will work with Pro Tem Mike McGuire and Senate lawmakers to quickly deliver a package of Assembly and Senate retail theft and public safety legislation to Governor Gavin Newsom by June.
May Revise Response - Joint Statement from Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Budget Chair Jesse Gabriel
Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, Budget Chair Jesse Gabriel Respond to Governor’s May Revision
Speaker Robert Rivas & Assembly Lawmakers Announce Comprehensive, Bipartisan Legislative Package To Address Retail Crime and Theft
SACRAMENTO, CA— Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and a bipartisan coalition of Assemblymembers announced today a legislative package of seven bills focused on reducing retail crime and addressing other theft incidents.
Speaker Robert Rivas Announces Gavilan College Board of Trustees Vice President Rachel Perez as Assembly District 29’s Woman of the Year
SACRAMENTO, CA— In honor of celebrating women leaders in the community, Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) and the California State Assembly have recognized Rachel Perez as Woman of the Year for the 29th Assembly District.
Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas Appoints San Benito County Leader Bob Tiffany To California Transportation Commission
SACRAMENTO, CA— Today, California State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas of Hollister appointed Bob Tiffany, a fourth-generation San Benito County resident and former elected official and independent small business owner, to the California Transportation Commission.
Speaker Rivas, Budget Chair Gabriel Issue Statement on Governor Newsom’s January Budget Proposal
SACRAMENTO, CA— Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) issued the following statement regarding Governor Newsom’s 2024-25 State Budget Proposal:
Speaker Robert Rivas Highlights New Budget Leadership Team, Updates Assembly’s Accountability and Oversight Subcommittee, and Establishes New Human Services Subcommittee
Actions Reflect Speaker’s Focus on Results-Driven Governance and Improving Public Services in His First Legislative Year
SACRAMENTO, CA— Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) today highlighted his appointments to the California State Assembly’s budget leadership team, the renewed Subcommittee on Budget Accountability and Oversight, and an overdue separation of Public Health and Human Services budget su