SACRAMENTO, CA – Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) today introduced a critical bill that will ensure our most vulnerable cancer patients have access to life saving cancer medication by creating a cancer medication donation program.
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Press Release
February 4, 2021
SACRAMENTO, CA –In recognition of World Cancer Day, Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) introduced a bipartisan resolution today that calls for prioritizing appropriate, timely, and equitable access to expert cancer care for patients.
Press Release
January 28, 2021
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) has introduced a bill that will help correct generations of bias against people of color in housing practices by requiring real estate professionals to take implicit bias training to keep their license.
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January 22, 2021
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"Susan Rubio, 50, the state senator from California who headed the effort to adopt new legislation there, said she was motivated partly by her own experiences....
Press Release
December 22, 2020
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) issued a statement today on Gov. Newsom's appointment of Assemblymember Shirley Weber to become the next California Secretary of State.
Press Release
December 22, 2020
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) issued a statement today on Gov. Gavin Newsom's appointment of Alex Padilla to become the next U.S. Senator from California.
"Since California became a state 170 years ago, there has never been a Latino U.S. Senator. Today begins a new chapter. My friend Alex Padilla was appointed to the U.S. Senate by Gov. Newsom. This is an incredibly inspirational moment for me and the next generation of Latino leaders.
Press Release
December 15, 2020
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) issued a statement today regarding the Committee assignments released this week by Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego):
Press Release
December 9, 2020
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) introduced an early childhood education bill that will ensure all children receive critical instruction in their earliest years of learning. SB 70 will require students to complete one year in kindergarten before entering the first grade so that they are prepared socially and academically.