Assemblymember Kalra’s Bill to Protect Grieving Families in Coercive Police Interrogations Signed Into Law
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Assemblymember Kalra’s Migratory Bird Act Signed Into Law
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José) and Audubon California celebrate the signing of AB 454, which will reinstate and make permanent the California Migratory Bird Protection Act.
Assemblymember Kalra’s AB 1362, the Human Trafficking Prevention and Protection Act, Signed into Law
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José) and the bill’s sponsors, Sunita Jain Anti-Trafficking Initiative, celebrate Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of AB 1362 (Kalra), the Human Trafficking Prevention and Protection Act.
Assemblymember Kalra’s Legislation to Designate Diwali as a State Holiday Passes the Legislature
SACRAMENTO – AB 268, to designate Diwali as an official state holiday, successfully passed both houses of the legislature. The bill awaits final action by Governor Newsom. Diwali is the most celebrated festival and culturally significant day for Indian Americans, the greater South Asian diaspora, and Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains of all ethnic backgrounds.
Assemblymember Kalra’s Resolution to Designate Little Saigon Freeway Passes the Assembly
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José) presented ACR 71, to designate the portion of State Route 101 in the County of Santa Clara from Story Road to the junction with State Highway Route 280 and State Highway Route 680 as the Little Saigon Freeway. ACR 71 was approved by the Assembly with bipartisan support and 66 coauthors.
Dự Luật của Dân Biểu Ash Kalra Về Việc Đặt Tên Xa Lộ "Little Saigon" Đã Được Thông Qua tại Hạ Viện Tiểu Bang
TỪ THỦ PHỦ SACRAMENTO – Hôm nay, Dân Biểu Ash Kalra (San José) đã đệ trình Nghị Quyết ACR 71, thúc giục Tiểu Bang California đặt tên cho đoạn xa lộ Tiểu Bang 101, thuộc Quận Hạt Santa Clara, từ đường Story đến nơi giao nhau với Xa Lộ Tiểu Bang 280 và Xa Lộ Tiểu Bang 680, là Xa Lộ Little Saigon.
Assemblymember Kalra, 43 Assembly Democrats Oppose Trump’s Attempt to Ban Court Orders and Legal Accountability
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José), joined by 42 of his Assembly colleagues including Speaker Robert Rivas, in letter to California’s United States Senators, strongly oppose President Trump’s attempts to inv
Assemblymember Kalra’s Bills to Bolster Tenant Protections Pass First House
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra’s (D-San José) Assembly Bill (AB) 863 and AB 878 passed the Assembly to provide protections for Californian renters, whether they are confronting a language barrier or healing from domestic abuse.
Assemblymember Kalra’s Bill to Prevent Human Trafficking Passes the Assembly
AB 1362 extends crucial protections for immigrant workers to all industries that recruit foreign labor
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Ash Kalra’s (D-San José) Assembly Bill (AB) 1362, The Human Trafficking Prevention and Protection Act for Temporary Immigrant Workers, passed the Assembly Floor.
Assemblymember Kalra Appointed Chair of Newly Established Select Committee on Alternative Protein Innovation
SACRAMENTO –Assemblymember Kalra (D-San José) has been appointed by Speaker Robert Rivas to Chair the new Assembly Select Committee on Alternative Protein Innovation. Alternative proteins include cell-based, plant-based, and fermented options.