Press Release

Friday, May 26, 2017

Sacramento, CA – Today, the California Legislative Technology and Innovation Caucus announced priority legislation that seeks to expand the use of technology and promote an innovation climate in California.

“The California Legislative Technology and Innovation Caucus is dedicated to supporting smart policies that keep California on the cutting edge of technology,” said Assemblymember Evan Low, (D-Silicon Valley).  “Our 2017 priority bills are bipartisan solutions to promote growth, foster innovation and help create jobs.”

Thursday, May 19, 2016

(Sacramento) – Today, Assembly Bill 1743, the Digital Modernization Act of 2016, authored by Assemblymember Matt Dababneh (D – Encino) passed the Assembly Floor with a bipartisan vote of 70 to 0. Sponsored by the California New Car Dealers Association, AB 1743 will modernize California’s Automobile Sales Finance Act and the California Vehicle Leasing Act by allowing consumers to purchase or lease a vehicle with an electronic signature.

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Sacramento, CA – Today, the California Legislative Technology and Innovation Caucus announced priority legislation that seeks to expand the use of technology and promote an innovation climate in California.

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Evan Low (D-Silicon Valley) has introduced a package of bills that would prohibit the use of state funds to support entities that allow discrimination by creating exemptions based on religious beliefs.

Friday, January 29, 2016

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymembers Evan Low (D-Silicon Valley) and Ian Calderon (D-Whittier) today launched the California Legislative Technology and Innovation Caucus.  The Caucus comprises a bi-partisan group of Assemblymembers and Senators who view this as a statewide effort to ensure that California remains the global leader in technology and innovation.

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

(SACRAMENTO) – Today, Assemblymember Matt Dababneh (D-Encino), Chair of the Assembly Banking and Finance Committee, hosted an informational hearing to discuss potential changes to California’s small dollar lending laws.  These small dollar loans include payday loans, unsecured installment loans and car title loans.