Assemblymember Gipson and the Select Committee on Ports and Goods Movement,
Review Report on Improving CA Ports
2023-2024 State Budget Highlights
$145 Million in Direct Investments for the District & Statewide:
$1,250,000 - for the South Bay Center for Counseling to support the expansion of the Strength Based Community Change’s Thriving Families Well-being Initiative.
$2,500,000 - for Kedren South to fully fund and build the acute psychiatric wing in the new Psychiatric Acute Care Hospital & Children's Village in South Los Angeles (LA).
$1,250,000 - for the Beacon House Association of San Pedro's Bartlett Center. The Bartlett Remodel will update equipment and fixtures and increase storage capacity, allowing BH to increase daily meals served from 940 to 2,100 to residents and unhoused neighbors.
$80,000,000 - for Juvenile Court Schools.
$60,000,000 - to the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges to expand nursing programs (co-champion).
Gipson Bill to Ensure Student Safety Signed by Governor
SACRAMENTO, Calif --- Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill (AB) 949 by Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D – Carson), known as the Background Checks for Sole Proprietors on School Districts Act. AB 949 seeks to ensure student safety by requiring all sole proprietors to have a criminal background check prior to working on a school campus.
Gipson appalled at racially insensitive photos taken by Judicial Council staff
SACRAMENTO, Calif --- Assemblymember Mike A.
UC Berkeley Poll Results Support Bill Co-authored by Gipson to Close California’s Digital Divide
CARSON, Calif --- A UC Berkeley Institute for Government Studies (IGS) Poll released today on home broadband adoption provides further evidence for the Internet For all Now Act of 2017 (AB 1665), a bipartisan bill co-authored by Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson).
Mobile Park Owner Disclosure Act Signed by Governor
Sacramento, Calif – Today, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill (AB) 294, known as the 2017 Mobilehome Park Owner Disclosure Act. AB 294 amends current law to require the management of a mobilehome park to disclose specific information about the mobilehome park owner within 10 business days upon the request of a homeowner.
‘Restoration Diversion Services’ named Non-Profit of the Year
CARSON, Calif ---Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) will honor Restoration Diversion Services (RDS) in Compton as the 64th Assembly District’s Non-Profit of the Year. The local organization will join other California NPOs during a recognition ceremony hosted in Sacramento on June 28, 2017.
Legislature Sends Robust Budget to Governor - Democratic Caucus Chair Expresses Support Of ‘Protect and Persist’ Spending Plan
SACRAMENTO, Calif --- Assemblymember and Democratic Caucus Chair Mike A. Gipson released the following statement in support of today’s budget passed by the California Legislature:
$11.3 Million Approved for Compton College on the Heels of New Accreditation
SACRAMENTO, Calif --- During a late and final session of the 2017 Legislative Budget Conference Committee Thursday night, Compton Community College was approved to receive $11.3 million in one-time funding along with enrollment stabilization money to support the college’s transition into an independently accredited institution.
