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(Sacramento – December 3, 2018) – Today Assemblymember Jones-Sawyer’s (D – South Los Angeles) introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 53, legislation that will ensure that formerly incarcerated men and women do not experience discrimination when seeking housing.
(Sacramento – 18 de septiembre del 2018) – El gobernador Jerry Brown promulgó el proyecto de ley (AB) 2944 del asambleísta Jones-Sawyer’s (D - South Los Ángeles), cuyo objetivo es crear una fuente que otorgue recursos para poner término al camino de la escuela a la prisión.
(Sacramento) - Today, Assemblymember Reginald Jones-Sawyer, Sr. (D – South Los Angeles) unveiled his plan to end the school to prison pipeline, by securing $37.3 million from the 2018-2019 California State Budget to establish the Youth Reinvestment Fund.
(Sacramento - June 28, 2018) – This week, Governor Brown approved Assemblymember Reginald Jones-Sawyer’s (D – South Los Angeles) budget request to establish the Youth Reinvestment Fund.
For nearly twenty years our children have dealt with unprecedented gun violence in our schools and communities. No other generation has had to live with the fear of getting slaughtered at school, waking up to gun fire or ducking for cover in the middle of the night the way that Millennials and the iGeneration (iGen) have endured.
(Sacramento – May 30, 2018) – Today, the State Assembly voted 75-0 to approve Assemblymember Jones-Sawyer’s (D- South Los Angeles) legislation to develop and implement an infant and toddler breastfeeding program in county jails for nursing mothers.