Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin Applauds Passage of Bill to Protect California from Cyber-Attacks
“It’s a critical step toward building defenses that ensure our safety,” says Irwin.
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“It’s a critical step toward building defenses that ensure our safety,” says Irwin.
SACRAMENTO – A far-reaching bill, authored by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks), aimed at creating jobs and helping to reverse the recent decline of successful start-up companies in California, has been passed by the Legislature and now awaits Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature to become law. Assembly Bill 2664 provides $22 million to the University of California system that will help convert research and science done at the UCs to products that benefit society. The California Chamber of Commerce has labeled this bill as a “job creator.”
“It is a way to help those who have given so much to this country,” said Irwin.
SACRAMENTO – Active military service members and veterans will gain access to free legal help in civil cases, if a bill written by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) and passed recently by the Legislature is signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown.
SACRAMENTO – The California State Legislature today took a huge stride toward protecting children, who are 50 times more likely to have their identities stolen than adults, from cyber thieves, including those who commit so-called “friendly fraud.”
(Camarillo) — When Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) was elected, she met with CSU Channel Islands President Rush to ask him what the needs of the University were. His response was that the needs of the community were for an engineering program. With the needs of the community identified, Asm. Irwin worked with stakeholders and legislators to secure money in the California State Budget to provide funding for the creation of a new school of engineering and 'Mechatronics degree'. The new school is set to open in 2018. Learn more in this clip from Assembly Access.
(Oxnard) - Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) promised that she would fight every day to find solutions to the challenges facing Ventura County. The Brine Line solution proves that she meant what she said. The Brine Line stood completed but not in use until Assemblymember Irwin brought the water district, farmers, and various state agencies together to find a creative way to utilize the plant as a means to bring purified water to farmers in this era of extreme drought. Her “how can I help” approach pushed the community across the finish line and demonstrated how effective a leader she is. Learn more in this clip from Assembly Access.
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Camarillo, Calif., July 6, 2016— After years of work and planning, CSU Channel Islands (CI) is announcing the launch of its own Engineering Program.
SACRAMENTO – $22 million in funding for the UC Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative proposed by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) has been included in the 2016-17 budget signed by Governor Brown.