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Assemblymember Ramos Statement on Governor Signing State Budget

(Sacramento, CA) –Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D-Highland) issued the following statement on the signing of the 2019-20 state budget:

“I made a commitment to my constituents to fight for the Inland Empire. This budget reflects that promise.

Ramos and Reyes Veterans Cybersecurity Bill Passes Senate Veterans Affairs Committee

(Sacramento, CA) – Today, Assemblymember James C. Ramos’s (D – Highland) bill assisting veterans with cybersecurity employment has unanimously passed the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee.

“When our veterans return home and seek civilian employment, it’s important they know we’re there for them. For veterans who have previous cybersecurity experience and have a security clearance, this bill will help them quickly transition from military service to their new career,” said Assemblymember Ramos.

Assemblymember Ramos Honors Family Assistance Program as Non-Profit of the Year

(Sacramento, CA) – Today, Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D-Highland) honored Family Assistance Program as Non-Profit of the Year during a special event in the Capitol.

Assemblymember James C. Ramos presents Family Assistance Program with a certificate of recognition

“It is a privilege to recognize the hard work that Family Assistance Program does year after year. They have been instrumental in getting families back on their feet when they had nowhere to turn. I applaud their flexibility to accommodate the changing needs in the Inland Empire,” said Assemblymember Ramos.

Ramos Bill to Strengthen Native American Cultural Preservation Heads to Senate

(Sacramento, CA) – Today the Assembly voted in favor of a bill from Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D – Highland) that will strengthen the relationship between the California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC) and state agencies, while also adding tribal considerations to the possession and repatriation of Native American human remains and artifacts.

Four Ramos Bills Head to Senate

(Sacramento, CA) – Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D – Highland) today had four bills receive approval by the Assembly to continue on to the Senate.

“Thank you to the Assembly for joining me to address the priorities in the 40th district: access to apprenticeship programs, suicide prevention, workplace safety, and fair lending practices. I hope these bills continue through the Senate to the Governor’s desk,” said Assemblymember Ramos.

The four bills voted approved by the Assembly are:

Assemblymember Ramos to Honor Passing of Dr. Leonard Bailey

Loma Linda surgeon performed the first successful infant to infant heart transplant

(Sacramento, CA) – Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D – Highland) will adjourn the Assembly floor session today in the memory of famed and admired Loma Linda pediatric cardiac surgeon Dr. Leonard Bailey. He passed away on May 12 at the age of 76.

Ramos Social Bullying Bill Moves to Senate

(Sacramento, CA) – Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D – Highland) is pleased to announce that his first bill, AB 34 concerning social bullying, has passed the Assembly and will now move to the Senate.

“This is a major achievement for students and families across California and especially in the 40th Assembly District. The tragic consequences of social bullying have hit our community hard and must be addressed. I look forward to seeing this bill continue through its process and hopefully end up as legislation,” said Assemblymember Ramos.

Assemblymember James C. Ramos submits AB 34 after being sworn-in.