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José Luis Solache

Democrat, State Assembly

District 62, Lakewood

Time in office:

Assembly: 2024-present

Official Website

News coverage of José Luis Solache

Bio

José Luis Solache, 45, was a government and community relations director for the Oldtimers Foundation, a Southern California nonprofit serving seniors. He was also the president of the Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce, and mayor of the City of Lynnwood. He was first elected to its City Council in 2013. Prior to that, he served for a decade on the Lynwood Unified School District’s Board of Education, to which he was elected at age 23.

Bill Activity

Of 43 bills:

7 Passed

12 Failed

24 Pending

For this session year, this legislator initiated 43 bills: 7 passed, 12 failed, and 24 are currently pending.

Alignment Meter

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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
Californian Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation	$67.95	May 28, 2024	Food and beverage

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

#108/120

This legislator is ranked 108th highest for the amount of personal gifts received.

Policy

Bills Authored by José Luis Solache

AB 2120

School district employees: merit system.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement

In Progress

School district employees: merit system.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Public Employment and Retirement

AB 1338

Department of Transportation: transferred property: City of Lynwood.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials

In Progress

Department of Transportation: transferred property: City of Lynwood.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials

AB 1636

Cerritos Community College District: data sharing.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education

In Progress

Cerritos Community College District: data sharing.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education

AB 685

Small Business Resiliency and Innovation Act.

Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations

In Progress

Small Business Resiliency and Innovation Act.Committee: Assembly Standing Committee on Appropriations

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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