Press Releases

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager-Dove Co-Authors Legislation to Restore the Right to Vote to People on Parole

 (SACRAMENTO, CA) – Today Assemblymember Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles) introduced Assembly Constitutional Amendment 6 (ACA 6), known as the Free the Vote Act, which would allow people on parole to vote. Currently, approximately 46,000 Californians who have been released from prison are not allowed to vote in local, state or federal elections. 

Sunday, September 30, 2018

Groundbreaking Legislation Paves the Way for Redevelopment and Job Creation in the Inglewood Region While Setting a New Gold Standard for Green Standards

Sacramento, Calif. – Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove, (D-Los Angeles), issued the following statement following the signing of her bill, AB 987.

"I entered public office to expand economic opportunity for communities in my district -- and today, with the support of Governor Brown and my legislative colleagues, I'm pleased to say we're delivering.

Friday, August 31, 2018

Bill Will Help Transform Vacant Blighted Land into a Beacon of Job Creation and Redevelopment for the Inglewood Region 

Sacramento, Calif. – The California Legislature Friday overwhelmingly approved legislation by Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove, (D-Los Angeles),helping pave the way for a game-changing arena project that will stimulate the economy with thousands of high-wage jobs while providing new environmental benefits.

 AB 987 passed the California Legislature with bipartisan support, demonstrating statewide backing and growing momentum for the new LA Clippers basketball and entertainment complex. It now heads to the desk of California Governor Jerry Brown.

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

SACRAMENTO— Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles) has expressed support for SB 10 (Hertzberg), which would eliminate California’s money bail system and replace the current pretrial process with one that would require local courts to establish pretrial assessment programs.

SB 10 would eliminate cash money bail for many awaiting trial on misdemeanors and would ensure that individuals are held only if they are a threat to public safety or are at risk of missing their court dates.

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Growing Coalition Shows Overwhelming Support for New Inglewood Basketball Arena and Entertainment Complex

Monday, August 20, 2018

SACRAMENTO—Today, Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove’s (D-Los Angeles) resolution AJR 42, which urges the Trump-Pence Administration to reconsider its proposed Gag Rule on Title X providers, passed the Assembly Floor.

Friday, July 20, 2018

SACRAMENTO— On July 19, U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris introduced legislation that would provide necessary financial relief to low and moderate-income households, including those in public housing, who are most harshly burdened with economic challenges related to increasing rent costs nationwide.