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Assemblymember Chris Holden Welcomes New Staff

Sacramento, CA – Today, Assembly Member Holden is proud to welcome Domonique Jones as his new Legislative Director. Domonique brings extensive Senate, Assembly, California Legislative Black Caucus, and budget experience to the position.  Prior to joining Holden’s staff, she served as Legislative Director for Assembly Member Grayson. 

Assemblymember Holden Introduces AB-2644: Juvenile Custodial Interrogations Bill to Protect Youth

Sacramento, CA – Today, Assemblymember Chris Holden introduced AB 2644- Juvenile Custodial Interrogations bill  which prohibits the use of statements made by youth (25 years of age or younger) as evidence in criminal or juvenile court proceedings if they were made during interrogations where law enforcement used threats, physical harm, deception, or psychologically manipul

Assemblymember Chris Holden Bridges the Digital Divide

Digital Infrastructure and Video Competition Act of 2006 Reform

Sacramento, CA – Today, Assemblymember Chris Holden introduced AB 2748 that will update the Digital Infrastructure and Video Competition Act (DIVCA) of 2006, an outdated state law, to directly address modern issues with broadband connectivity, subscriber discrimination by telecommunications providers, and other digital equity barriers that effect Californian’s ability to access

Ensuring Children's Camps Are Safe

Sacramento, CA – This week, in response to the wholly preventable drowning death of 6-year-old Roxie Forbes at a Los Angeles County summer camp, as well as a history of traumatic incidents at children’s camps statewide, Assemblymember Chris Holden introduced AB 1737, a long overdue measure that establishes health and safety standards to protect millions of child campers and cou

Assembly Passes FAST Food Recovery Act

Sacramento, CA – Today, Assemblymember Chris Holden’s legislation, AB-257  FAST Food Recovery Act, passed the Assembly Floor with 41 votes and is now headed to the Senate.