Press Releases

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) is authoring legislation to modernize the licensing process for Certified Public Accountants (CPA). To address a shortage of accounting professionals in California, Assembly Bill (AB) 1175 will modify requirements for the CPA license and enhance consumer access to accounting services.

SACRAMENTO – As part of Women’s History Month, the California Legislative Women’s Caucus sponsors the annual “Woman of the Year” celebration to recognize outstanding women who have made significant contributions to their communities.

SACRAMENTO: Assemblymembers Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) and John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) have jointly authored and introduced a pair of bills that will provide much-needed financial relief to victims of the Los Angeles County wildfires and expedite rebuilding efforts in impacted communities.

SACRAMENTO: Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) and United States Senator Alex Padilla were honored by The Campaign for College Opportunity with their prestigious “Policy Legacy Award” for their visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to improve student achievement. 

SACRAMENTO: Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin is pleased to announce that Governor Newsom has signed AB 1575, Katie Meyer’s Law, which will allow students at California’s public colleges and universities to select an adviser to help them navigate the disciplinary process.

SACRAMENTO – In a major victory for consumers and the environment, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the nation’s first mandatory food date labeling reform bill. Assembly Bill 660 standardizes confusing date labels that result in unnecessary food waste across the state.

SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin’s consumer protection legislation which addresses the increasingly-common instance of consumers losing access to their digital media purchases through no fault of their own was signed into law today by Governor Gavin Newsom.

AB 2697 ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING LEGISLATION WITH NATIONAL IMPLICATIONS ON GOVERNOR’S DESK

Confusing Food Date Labels Are (Almost) a Thing of the Past

New bill standardizing food date labeling, reducing consumer confusion and the environmental and socio-economic impacts of food waste awaits Governor Newsom’s signature.