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SACRAMENTO—Assemblymember Nick Schultz (D-Burbank) and fellow Assembly Democrats moved with urgency on Monday to protect our economy, vulnerable Californians and immigrant workers in the face of threats from the White House and Republicans in Washington.

Democrats voted overwhelmingly to pass two bills:

• A legal defense fund that allocates $25 million for the California Department of Justice to...

SACRAMENTO— Today, Assembly Democrats announced an agreement to amend Assembly Bill 379, strengthening California law on solicitation of minors and increasing support for victims and survivors.

By amending AB 379, Public Safety Chair Assemblymember Nick Schultz (D-Burbank) worked in partnership with joint-author Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen (D-Elk Grove) and Assemblymember Maggy Krell (D...

Sacramento, CA –Assemblymember Nick Schultz (D-Burbank) has been appointed to serve as the Chair of the Assembly Committee on Public Safety by Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas for the 2025-26 Legislative Session. The appointment places Schultz at the helm of the high profile committee as California begins to implement significant criminal justice reforms.

“I am incredibly honored and grateful to be...