Press Releases

Governor Newsom Signs Gloria Bill Unburdening DV Survivors Who Experience Financial Abuse from Partners

SACRAMENTO, CA – California State Assemblymember Todd Gloria (D-San Diego) has successfully strengthened protections for survivors of domestic violence in the State of California. Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2517 (AB 2517), authored by Assemblymember Gloria, which will allow courts to find that specific debts were incurred as part of a domestic violence situation and therefore not the responsibility of the survivor.

Gloria Recognizes Family Health Centers of San Diego for Their COVID-19 Response, Service to Low-Income Communities

SAN DIEGO, CA – For their longstanding efforts to provide affordable and high-quality health care to low-income and medically underserved communities throughout the region, California State Assemblymember Todd Gloria (D-San Diego) announced today that he has named Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) as the 2020 Nonprofit of the Year for the 78^th Assembly District. In announcing the award, Assemblymember Gloria lauded FHCSD for their COVID-19 response and the organization’s offering of free COVID-19 testing.

Legislature Approves Gloria Bill to Prevent Sharing of Gas & Electric Customer Data for Immigration Actions

SACRAMENTO, CA – A bill by California State Assemblymember Todd Gloria (D-San Diego) that would end ICE’s practice of accessing gas and electric customer utility data to facilitate deportations is now headed to Governor Newsom’s desk. Today, the Legislature officially approved Assembly Bill 2788 (AB 2788) which will prevent electric and gas utilities from disclosing a customer’s electric or gas consumption data with immigrations authorities without a subpoena or judicial warrant.