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Saturday, May 11, 2024

State Senator Janet Nguyen (CA)

Recent News About State Senator Janet Nguyen (CA)

  • California Senator Advocates for Animal Welfare Measures in Shelters

    State Senator Janet Nguyen is championing new legislation in California aimed at improving the welfare of animals in shelters across the state. One particularly poignant incident that has spurred this action is the tragic case of a Siberian Husky that bled to death over three days in an Orange County shelter after being hit by a vehicle.Senator Nguyen is advocating for two bills to address issues highlighted by this heartbreaking incident. The first bill, Senate Bill 1478, focuses on recommending key veterinary practices in shelters to prevent such instances of inadequate...

  • Senator Janet Nguyen Criticizes LA County Supervisors for Honoring Jane Fonda

    Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Huntington Beach) has criticized the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for honoring Jane Fonda, a pro-Communist activist, on the anniversary of the Fall of Saigon. Nguyen called the decision "tone deaf" and demanded that the Board rescind its proclamation and issue an apology to half a million Vietnamese-Americans in California.In a letter, Senator Janet Nguyen expressed her dismay, stating, "I was shocked and disgusted upon seeing the Los Angeles County Supervisors declare April 30 ‘Jane Fonda Day.’" She further added, "They must have...

  • Sen. Janet Nguyen’s bipartisan animal shelter package passes committee

    Senator Janet Nguyen's bipartisan effort to improve the welfare of animals in shelters has taken a significant step forward as a package of bills she authored passed the Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee. The bills, collectively named PAWSitive Change 4 Pets, aim to bring transparency and accountability to animal shelters across California.During the committee hearing, Senator Janet Nguyen emphasized the importance of being the voice for voiceless animals, stating, "Animals have no voice. So we are their voice." She highlighted the need for...

  • Senator Janet Nguyen to Host Bipartisan Press Conference on Animal Rights Legislation

    Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Huntington Beach) will be hosting a bipartisan press conference today to discuss her animal rights legislative package. The press conference is in preparation for the presentation of her measures, Senate Bill 1478 and Senate Bill 1459, at the Senate Business, Professions, and Economic Development Committee.Joining Senator Nguyen at the press conference will be Senator Josh Newman (D-Fullerton) and Dr. Kate Hurley, Director of the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program.The legislative package aims to address the treatment of animals at animal...

  • Senator Janet Nguyen to Host Bipartisan Press Conference on Animal Rights Legislation

    Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Huntington Beach) is set to host a bipartisan press conference to discuss her animal rights legislative package before presenting it in the Senate Business, Professions, and Economic Development Committee. The press conference, scheduled for Monday, April 22 at 9:30 a.m., will focus on Senate Bill 1478 and Senate Bill 1459, which target the treatment of animals at shelters.Joining Senator Nguyen at the press conference will be Senator Josh Newman (D-Fullerton) and Dr. Kate Hurley, Director of the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program.The event...

  • Bill to coordinate celebrations of America’s 250th birthday clears committee

    A bill to create the California Commission on the United States Semiquincentennial has passed the Governmental Organization Committee and is now headed to the Appropriations Committee. Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Huntington Beach) introduced SB 1214, aimed at coordinating celebrations for America's 250th birthday in 2026."Californians are patriotic when it comes to our history. We celebrate the Fourth of July every year and learn about George Washington and our founding fathers in school," stated Senator Janet Nguyen. "Winning the Revolutionary War against all odds was an...

  • Senator Janet Nguyen Hosts Ceremony and Flyover, Introducing Officer Nicholas Vella Memorial Highway

    Senator Janet Nguyen unveiled a highway memorial sign today for fallen Huntington Beach police helicopter pilot Officer Nicholas Vella, officially establishing Beach Boulevard through Huntington Beach as “Officer Nicholas Vella Memorial Highway.”The event was marked with a helicopter flyover by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department and a eulogy by Huntington Beach police Chaplain Roger Wing.In a statement, Senator Janet Nguyen expressed, “Nick died doing what he loved – patrolling the skies. I know this won’t ever erase the pain of losing such a hero, but now millions...

  • Ceremony and Flyover to Unveil Highway Memorial for Fallen Huntington Beach Police Officer

    A ceremony will be held to honor Officer Nicholas Vella, the fallen Huntington Beach police officer who tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash over the ocean on Feb. 19, 2022. The event, which will be presided over by Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Huntington Beach), aims to pay tribute to Officer Vella's service and sacrifice.Senator Janet Nguyen introduced legislation (ACR 62) to create two freestanding signs on Beach Boulevard, dedicated as Officer Nicholas Vella Memorial Highway. The unveiling of the memorial highway sign is set to take place on the Beach Boulevard...