Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva Asks for a Day of Remembrance for the Incarceration Japanese Americans
(SACRAMENTO) - Today on the floor of the State Assembly, Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (D Orange County) coauthored Assembly Concurrent Resolution (ACR 1) that proclaims February 19, 2017, as the 75th Anniversary of the issuance of Executive Order 9066, and recognizing a Day of Remembrance in California.
California’s Veterans and Homeless Assisted by Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva
Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva Introduces Legislation to Reduce Driver’s License Fees for California Veterans
Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva Honors Orange County’s Lunar New Year
SACRAMENTO - Today, Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva issued the following statement on the California State Assembly floor during today’s session:
Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva Responds to Governor’s State of the State Address
SACRAMENTO - Today, Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva issued the following statement in response to Governor Jerry Brown’s State of the State Address:
Quirk-Silva Announces Membership to Key Committees
(SACRAMENTO) - California State Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk Silva (D-Orange County) had been appointed by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon as Chair of the Assembly’s Committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy (JEDE). Today, her membership has also been confirmed in the Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review, the Committee on Health, the Committee on Higher Education, and the Committee on Veteran Affairs.
“I am honored that Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon has placed the confidence in me to be involved in these critical policy-making committees that will greatly impact our state.”
Sharon Quirk-Silva Honors the Many Contributions of Korean Americans
SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva (D – Orange County) made the following statement today on the Assembly floor:
“Assembly Concurrent Resolution 3 speaks to the proud and rich history of a people in search of opportunity, and the freedoms America presents to those who want to make a better life for their families and children. Orange County is emblematic of that journey as the vast majority of Koreans in Orange County are foreign born… Businesses that serve the community are flourishing, and growing. Nearly one out of every five members of the Korean community is self-employed – working to secure their futures for themselves, and their families.”