Press Releases

May 26, 2022

CA Senate Passes Rubio’s Education Bill to Help Stem Severe Teacher Shortage

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the California State Senate passed a bill by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that will collect important feedback to stem a severe teacher shortage, and gather data to better recruit and retain teacher candidates and veteran teachers.  

May 26, 2022

CA Senate Passes Rubio “Right to Pause” Family Court Bill, Increasing Protections for Children

SACRAMENTO, CA – In a bipartisan and unanimous vote, the California Senate passed a bill today by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that will protect victims and children by allowing for a pause in visitation if there are recent signs of escalating violent behavior by an abusive parent.

May 26, 2022

CA Senate Passes Rubio Bill Focusing on Childhood Cancer, Creating $50 Million Research Fund

SACRAMENTO, CA – In a unanimous and bipartisan vote, the California State Senate passed a bill today by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that will create a $50 million research fund that will make California a leader in the fight against childhood cancer.

May 24, 2022

CA Senate Passes Rubio’s HELP Act, Targeting Homelessness Resources for Domestic Violence Survivors and Other Vulnerable Populations

SACRAMENTO, CA – In a unanimous and bipartisan vote today, the California State Senate passed a bill by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that targets help for domestic violence survivors, unaccompanied women, and transgendered individuals who are experiencing homelessness.

May 24, 2022

Rubio Bill Expanding Young Child Tax Credit Passes CA Senate

SACRAMENTO, CA – In a bipartisan and unanimous vote today, the California Senate passed a bill by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that will expand the eligibility for the young child tax credit, which will help struggling families and reduce poverty. 

May 13, 2022

Senator Susan Rubio Statement on Governor Newsom’s May Revised Budget  

SACRAMENTO – Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) released a statement today on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2022-23 May revised budget announcement:

May 10, 2022

Is the Legal System Failing Our Children? "Then There's California" Podcast with Senator Susan Rubio

Is the legal system failing our children?

May 3, 2022

Senator Susan Rubio Statement on SCOTUS Opinion to Overturn Roe v. Wade

SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) today released the following statement based on the draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade.