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Blanca Rubio

Democrat, State Assembly

District 48, West Covina

Time in office:

Assembly: 2016-present

Official Website

News coverage of Blanca Rubio

Bio

Blanca Rubio, 56, is one half of California’s only sibling duo currently in the Legislature. Her sister, Susan, is a state senator. Together, they sponsored a bill that expanded the statute of limitations for certain domestic violence offenses to five years and required training for police officers. Rubio has a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in education from Azusa Pacific University. Before being elected to the Assembly in 2016, she taught elementary school for 16 years, and served on the board of a local water district and a school board. She has two children.

Ideology

Left

Moderate

Right

Bill Activity

Of 35 bills:

7 Passed

8 Failed

20 Pending

For this session year, this legislator initiated 35 bills: 7 passed, 8 failed, and 20 are currently pending.

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Policy

Bills Authored by Blanca Rubio

AB 2439

Common Interest Developments: governing documents: assessments.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development

In Progress

Common Interest Developments: governing documents: assessments.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development

AB 2429

Childcare: mental health consultation services.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services

In Progress

Childcare: mental health consultation services.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Human Services

ACR 195

Jewish American Heritage Month.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Rules

Passed

Jewish American Heritage Month.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Rules

AB 2375

Alcoholic beverage control.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Organization

In Progress

Alcoholic beverage control.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Organization

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Committees

Most of the policy work in the state Capitol is done in “Standing” committees. Legislators also work on budget subcommittees. There are also “Special” and “Select” committees with a more narrow topic focus. And there are “Joint” committees with members from the Senate and Assembly.

Standing