Jessica Caloza
- Assembly: 2024-present
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Bio
Jessica Caloza, 37, worked for Attorney General Rob Bonta as a special advisor on gender-based violence, and before that, as his deputy chief of staff. Caloza was also a City of Los Angeles Public Works commissioner, appointed by her former boss – Mayor Eric Garcetti, for whom she worked as his director of scheduling and as a policy analyst with the city’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. Caloza also worked as a policy analyst at the U.S. Department of Education, and has worked as a campaign aide to several former members of Congress, including Xavier Becerra and Mike Honda.
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Of 34 bills:For this session year, this legislator initiated 34 bills: 2 passed, 9 failed, and 23 are currently pending.
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Influence
There are three categories of donations to legislators after they are elected that encourage a working relationship between the donor and the legislator. The three categories are: 1-Gifts, 2-Travel, 3-Behests.
Giver | Value | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Legislative Jewish Caucus Foundation | $464.34 | Sep 20, 2024 | Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel Annual Shabbat Dinner |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 11 | $455 | Oct 11, 2024 | Ticket, meal, and beverage |
| Kaufman Legal Group | $455 | Apr 1, 2024 | Ticket, meal, and beverage |
| Philippine American Bar Association | $450 | May 10, 2024 | Event ticket |
| Character Media | $400 | Dec 5, 2024 | Event ticket |
| TELACU Education Foundation | $400 | Dec 5, 2024 | Event ticket and meal |
| William Morris Endeavor | $386.64 | Sep 20, 2024 | Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel Annual Shabbat Dinner |
| Josephine Narciso | $300 | Mar 17, 2024 | Event ticket and meal |
| American-Israel Democracy Coalition | $271.86 | Sep 20, 2024 | Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel Annual Shabbat Dinner |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus Foundation | $250 | Mar 11, 2024 | Event ticket and meal |
Gifts
Legislators are not allowed to accept gifts of more than $10 per month from registered lobbyists. Gifts from any other single source are limited to $590 in a calendar year.
Gift Received Rating
This legislator is ranked 6th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.
Policy
Bills Authored by Jessica Caloza
Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Emergency Management
Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development
Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education
Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary
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.
Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations
Assembly Standing Committee on Budget
Assembly Standing Committee on Business and Professions
Assembly Standing Committee on Communications and Conveyance
Assembly Standing Committee on Health
Assembly Standing Committee on Housing and Community Development
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