” OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Genevieve Richardson, Bay Area Legal Aid,
[email protected] Dorothy Alther, California Indian Legal Services,
[email protected] Jose Padilla, California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.,
[email protected] Patience Milrod, Central California Legal Services,
[email protected] Kate Marr, Community Legal Aid SoCal,
[email protected] Estela Casas, Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance,
[email protected] Darrell Moore, Inland Counties Legal Services,
[email protected] Silvia Argueta, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles,
[email protected] Greg Knoll, Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc.,
[email protected] Gary Smith, Legal Services of Northern California,
[email protected] Yvonne Mariajimenez, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles,
[email protected] August 28, 2020 Re: Invitation to Legal Service Organizations to Comment on 2020 Legislation Dear Executive Directors of Legal Aid Programs: On behalf of Governor Gavin Newsom, I am writing to request representatives from California’s Legal Services Corporation (LSC)-funded programs provide, in written and\/or oral form, to my office information and input regarding the following bills that may potentially impact low-income Californians: AB 826 (Santiago), AB 1869 (Committee on Budget), SB 824 (Committee on Budget) AB 2100 (Wood), AB 2276 (Reyes, C. Garcia, Quirk, and Salas), AB 2325 (Carrillo) AB 2520 (Chiu), AB 2782 (Stone), AB 3073 (Wicks), AB 3134 (Reyes), SB 803 (Beall), SB 855 (Wiener), SB 1029 (Pan), SB 1065 (Hertzberg), SB 1138 (Wiener), SB 1232 (Glazer), SB 1290 (Durazo and Mitchell), SB 1341 (Hurtado), SB 1399 (Durazo), and SB 1409 (Caballero). My office will share the programs’ communication within the executive branch and with the legislative branch as we deem appropriate. We understand that the LSC-funded programs in California are: Bay Area Legal Aid California Indian Legal Services California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM SACRAMENTO, CA 95814 (916) 445-2841 e Central California Legal Services Community Legal Aid SoCal (formerly Legal Aid Society of Orange County) Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance Inland Counties Legal Services Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. Legal Services of Northern California Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles Thank you for providing this important information for this Legislative Session. ANTHONY WILLIAMS Legislative Affairs Secretary cc: Salena Copeland, Executive Director, Legal Aid Association of California,
[email protected] Zach Newman, Research Attorney, Legal Aid Association of California,
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