SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) has introduced Assembly Bill 1820 to establish a Labor Trafficking Unit that will investigate and prosecute perpetrators who force or coerce vulnerable people into jobs with little or no pay, often under poor and unsafe working conditions.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) today praised Governor Newsom for including the expansion of access to full scope Medi-Cal to income-eligible adults ages 26 to 49, regardless ofimmigration status, in his proposed State budget for 2022-23.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom on October 9 signed Assembly Bill 347, authored by
Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno). AB 347 will reduce delays to ensure patients have access to medical treatment. The bill – which will go into effect on January 1, 2022 – will help hundreds of thousands of patients, especially those with chronic conditions.
FRESNO, CA – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) on Thursday, October 7, will hold a press conference with City of Fresno leaders to focus on the need for affordable housing in the Fresno region and throughout California.
Other speakers will include Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer, Fresno Councilmember Miguel Arias, and members of the State Assembly.
REEDLEY, CA – Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno will host a Community Resource Fair in Reedley on Tuesday, September 28, at the Reedley Community Center.
The event will be 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.at the community center, 100 N. East Ave., Reedley, 93654.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed Assembly Bill 263, authored by Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno). The bill, spurred by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, will ensure that private detention centers abide by state and local health orders to protect detainees and workers.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday, September 23, signed a bill that includes allocating $30 million in State funds to establish the Fresno Future of Food Corridor, a project to establish an innovative, worldclass center devoted to promoting sustainable agriculture and jobs in the Central Valley.
REEDLEY, CA – Today, Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) will present a $1 million check to Reedley College for its Aviation Maintenance Technology and Flight Science programs. Assemblymember Arambula successfully secured the funds in this year’s State budget to help expand job training and career opportunities in the region.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Newsom on Thursday, September 16, signed Assembly Bill 1094, authored by
Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno). The legislation is known as the LGBTQ Violent Death Data Collection Pilot Program and is the first of its kind in the nation.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday, September 16, signed Assembly Bill 559, authored by Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno). The legislation will bring more diverse community representation to the governing board of the San Joaquin River Conservancy.
The new law will go into effect January 1, 2022.