Press Releases

Senator Susan Rubio Praises Gov. Newsom for Executive Order Supporting Domestic Violence Victims

Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin) today praised Gov. Gavin Newsom for issuing an executive order that makes it easier for domestic violence shelters, which provide life-saving emergency services for victims, to receive state funds during this pandemic.

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Rubio Bill Expanding Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors

The Senate Judiciary Committee today unanimously approved a bill by Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that would expand protections for domestic violence survivors by allowing coercive control to be used as psychological harm in domestic violence proceedings.

Senator Rubio Bill Addressing San Gabriel Valley Affordable Housing Shortage and Homelessness Crisis Passes Key Committee

A key committee today approved a bill by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that addresses the San Gabriel Valley’s affordable housing shortage and homeless crisis.

Senator Rubio Bill Addressing San Gabriel Valley Affordable Housing Shortage and Homelessness Crisis Passes Key Committee

A key committee today approved a bill by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that addresses the San Gabriel Valley’s affordable housing shortage and homeless crisis.

Virtual policy briefing: New homelessness prevention research for domestic violence survivors

On May 7 at 3 p.m., Senator Susan Rubio, Blue Shield of California Foundation and the California Partnership to End Domestic Violence (the Partnership) will convene a virtual policy briefing on an innovative homelessness prevention model, Domestic Violence Housing First (DVHF).

Senator Rubio’s Statement on California Moving Toward Reopening

Sen. Susan Rubio today released the following statement as California moves toward easing stay-at-home orders...

Rubio Bill Strengthens San Gabriel Valley Regional Housing Trust

Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) has introduced Senate Bill 1212, which will support the San Gabriel Valley’s regional efforts to address the homeless crisis and housing shortage by making changes to strengthen the San Gabriel Valley Regional Housing Trust.

Senator Rubio’s Education Package Will Prepare Younger Students for Academic Success

Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) today introduced two education bills that will help younger students attain greater academic success as well as remove obstacles for parents to volunteer in the classroom.