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Assembly Bill 655 Passes Senate Committee with Strong Support for Increased Border Representation

June 9, 2025

Assemblymember Alvarez’s AB 357 & AB 610, Bills to Expedite the Construction of Affordable Housing Pass the Assembly

June 6, 2025

AB 30, to Authorize Sale of Cleaner, Cheaper E15 Gasoline Fuel Blend Passes the Assembly

June 4, 2025

Legislation to Advance the Chula Vista University Unanimously Passes out of the Assembly - 06/03/25

June 3, 2025

Assemblymember Alvarez’s AB 833 to address teacher shortages in CA passed the Assembly Education Committee

March 27, 2025

Assemblymember David Alvarez’s Bill to Strengthen California’s Insurance Market Passes Assembly Insurance Committee with Unanimous Support

March 6, 2025

Assemblymember David Alvarez Reappointed as Chair of the Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Education Finance

January 27, 2025

Assemblymember David Alvarez Introduces AB 226 – The Fair Plan Stabilization Act to Protect Home Insurance Options Amid Catastrophic Fires

January 13, 2025

Assemblymember Alvarez to Chair First Budget Subcommittee Hearing on Education Finance at State Correctional Facility

October 21, 2024

ADVISORY | Assemblymember David Alvarez, Educational Leaders and Students Celebrate the Passage of the Phone Free School Act

October 9, 2024

Higher Education Legislation to Provide Opportunity and Equity Signed by the Governor

October 1, 2024

Critical Storm Channel Legislation to Prevent Future Flooding in San Diego Signed by the Governor

October 30, 2024

Legislation Ensuring that Vulnerable Hospital Patients Receive Information for In-Home Supportive Services is Signed by the Governor

September 26, 2024

Governor Signs Legislation to Protect RV Tenants in Imperial Beach

September 25, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez Responds to State Audit on Community College Transfer Rates

September 24, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez Issues Statement on Governor’s Veto of AB 2586 – Opportunity for All Act

September 23, 2024

Alvarez Legislation to Build More Housing and Reduce Affordable Homebuilding Costs is Signed by the Governor

September 19, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez and San Diego Legislators Urge the Federal Government to Issue Emergency Declaration on Tijuana River Valley Pollution Crisis

September 3, 2024

Critical Storm Channel Legislation to Prevent Future Flooding in San Diego Passes the State Legislature

August 28, 2024

Higher Education Legislation to Provide Opportunity Passes the State Legislature

August 27, 2024

Alvarez’s Legislation Addressing the Alarming Rise of Youth Fentanyl-Related Deaths is Signed by the Governor

July 15, 2024

Assemblymember David Alvarez, Students, Labor Leaders and Supporters Urge Senators to Pass Assembly Bill 2586 – Opportunity for All.

June 24, 2024

Assembly Bill 2586 “Opportunity for All” which Provides Equal Access to Employment Opportunities for All Students Advances in the Senate

June 26, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez's Higher Education Legislation Passes the Assembly

May 24, 2024

Legislation to Expand Coastal Housing Access in California and Eliminate Barriers to Build More Housing Passes the Assembly Inbox

May 21, 2024

The Port of San Diego Reform and Accountability Act Unanimously Passes the Assembly

May 23, 2024

Legislation Addressing the Alarming Rise of Youth Fentanyl-Related Deaths and Overdoses Approved by the Assembly

May 15, 2024

Assemblymember David Alvarez’s Reconnecting Communities Redevelopment Act Advances in the Assembly

April 25, 2024

Legislation to allow California State University to Award International Joint Degrees Advances in the Assembly

April 24, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez & the City of San Diego Partnering on Water and Storm Channel Legislation to Prevent Flooding

April 23, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez’s Bill Would Provide Residents of Long Term Care Facilities Access and Support from Family and Friends During Public Health Emergencies

April 22, 2024

Legislation to Empower First Generation College Students Advances in the Assembly

April 18, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez’s AB 2560 Passes the Housing Committee to Expand Coastal Housing Access in California

April 11, 2024

The San Diego Port of San Diego Reform and Accountability Act Passes Local Government Committee

April 10, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez’s Assembly Bill 2586 “Opportunity for All” Provides Equal Access to Employment Opportunities for all Students

April 9, 2024

Legislation to Eliminate Barriers to Build More Housing and Reform Builder’s Remedy Passes Housing Committee

April 12, 2024

NEWS | Assemblymember Alvarez’s Legislation to Ensure that College Students are Protected from Discrimination and Sexual Harassment on Campus Passes Committee

April 17, 2024

Statement by Assemblymember Alvarez on the Passing of AB 1887 FAFSA Deadline Extension

March 18, 2024

State Assembly Passes Resolution to Urge the Federal Government to Address the Environmental Disaster on the Tijuana River

February 29, 2024

Assemblymember David Alvarez Introduces Assembly Bill 2586 to Open Employment Opportunities to Undocumented Students on UC, CSU and Community College Campuses

February 15, 2024

Statement by Assemblymember and Budget Sub Committee Chair David Alvarez on the Governor’s Budget Proposal

January 23, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez Hosting Free College Fair Saturday January 20

January 19, 2024

Assemblymember Alvarez Introduces Legislation that could lead to more Affordable Housing

January 23, 2024

Assemblymember David Alvarez Appointed Chair of California State Assembly Subcommittee on Education Finance

November 29, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez Announces 100% of Bills Signed by Governor Newsom into Law

October 20, 2023

AB 91 Cross Border Tuition Pilot Program Signed into Law

October 16, 2023

Assembly Bill 437 Signed into Law to Fast-Track Construction of the Otay Mesa

September 11, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez Sets Legislative Hearing Regarding Sexual Harassment at California State University

August 17, 2023

City of Chula Vista Gets Closer to Its Dream of a World-Class University

July 11, 2023

Assemblymember Alvarez has 14 Bills Approved by the State Assembly

June 6, 2023

Statement by Assemblymember Alvarez on the Passing of AB 678

May 22, 2023

Assembly Passes with Bi-Partisan Support AB 1472 to Strengthen RV Park Tenant Protections

May 8, 2023

Assemblymember Alvarez Congratulates Don Miguel Ruiz on being Awarded the 2023 Latino Spirit Award for Achievement in Literature

May 1, 2023

Letter to Governor Newsom - Request to declare State of Emergency due to impacts of ongoing cross-border pollution

June 28, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez’s Bill Passes Committee to Improve Water Quality in Imperial Beach and Southern San Diego

April 18, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez’s Streamlining of 100% Affordable Housing Bill Passes Committee

April 18, 2023

CA Latino Caucus Foundation Announces 2023 Statewide Scholarship Program

April 14, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez Receives Bi-Partisan Support to Expand Opportunities for Middle Class Families Throughout California

April 11, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez’s Bill AB 837 Moves One Step Closer to Helping the City of Chula Vista Establish a Regional University

March 29, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez’s Bill AB 837 Moves One Step Closer to Helping the City of Chula Vista Establish a Regional University

March 29, 2023

Assemblymember Alvarez Chaired the First Joint Legislative Audit Committee Meeting of the 2023-2024 Session

March 23, 2023

Assemblymember Alvarez urges the full stop of all border wall construction projects at Friendship Park in San Diego

March 17, 2023

Assemblymember Alvarez Appointed Chair to the Select Committee on Reconnecting Communities

February 23, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez to Announce Legislation to Build More Affordable Homes

February 24, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez Introduces Legislation to Tackle Housing Affordability & Create Opportunities for Middle Class Families

February 24, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez Hosts Town Hall in Bonita

February 24, 2023

Assemblymember Alvarez Introduces Legislation to Protect Residents of Recreational Vehicles

February 28, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez Introduces Legislative Package to Direct Additional Resources to Combat Cross-Border Sewage Pollution and to Improve Water Quality in Imperial Beach

March 6, 2023

Assemblymember Alvarez’s Assembly Bill 436 “Cruising is Not a Crime” Passes Committee with Bi-Partisan Support

March 13, 2023

Alvarez Statement on San Diego Convention Center Expansion

June 12, 2018

Alvarez Statement on 101 Ash Street Building

May 23, 2018

Goals for Bicycle Master Plan Moves Forward

June 21, 2018

Alvarez on Pure Water Program's North City Project

April 10, 2018

Official Public Statement Hepatitis A Outbreak and Action on Homelessness

September 26, 2017

Alvarez on Support of Resolution Opposing Border Wall

September 19, 2017

Three Months is Too Long to Wait

September 13, 2017

Councilmember Alvarez’s Statement on Drastic Park & Recreation Fee Proposed Changes

October 31, 2017

Councilmember David Alvarez demands that Silvia Ocampo is given her day in court.

October 18, 2017

San Diego City Council Approves Signing on to Amicus Brief in Support of Colorado Civil Rights Commission

October 17, 2017

San Diego City Council Takes First Step Toward Suing Federal Government Over Tijuana River Valley Sewage Spill

October 4, 2017

Alvarez on Shelter Crisis Declaration

October 2, 2017

Councilmember David Alvarez Turkey Giveaway

November 20, 2017

Councilmember Alvarez’s Statement on Council Approval of Temporary Bridge Shelter Programs

November 14, 2017

Councilmember Alvarez Proposes Dedicated Funding Source for Homeless Services

November 7, 2017

Alvarez’s Comments on Mayor’s Revised Budget

May 16, 2017

Alvarez’s Comments on SDPD Budget

May 3, 2017

Alvarez on Mayor’s Proposed FY2018 Budget

May 2, 2017

Alvarez on Mayoral Veto Override

June 13, 2017

Alvarez on Approval of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget

June 5, 2017

Alvarez on Transitional Housing Facility in Nestor

July 17, 2017

City Takes Another Step in Requiring Public Disclosure of Personal Devices

July 11, 2016

Alvarez on Traffic Stop Racial Profiling Study

February 27, 2017

Alvarez on Support of Lawsuit Challenging President’s Executive Order

February 14, 2017

San Diego City Council Approves Signing on to Amicus Briefs in support of DACA

December 13, 2017

Alvarez and Community Members Speak Out Against Proposed Halfway House

December 11, 2017

Councilmember Alvarez’s Statement on San Diego Police Pay Increases

December 5, 2017

Alvarez Requests State of Emergency for Homeless Shelter and Public Health & Safety Crisis

August 31, 2017

City Council Approves Placing Measure on November Ballot to Save San Diego High School

August 2, 2016

Alvarez & Supporters Rally to Save San Diego High School

March 15, 2016

Alvarez & Supporters Rally for Community Park

April 6, 2016