State Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (CA)
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Senate Education Committee fails to offer diverse choices and create informed futures for students
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) expressed disappointment after Senate Bill 1368 failed to pass the Senate Education Committee. The bill aimed to provide students with comprehensive information on licensed pregnancy centers, allowing them to make educated choices about reproductive health issues.At a press conference before the bill’s hearing, Senator Ochoa Bogh emphasized the importance of giving students access to all available information when facing unplanned pregnancies or other reproductive health challenges. She stated, “Diverse options create informed...
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Suggested Headline: Senator Ochoa Bogh's Bill to Expand Job Opportunities for Veterans Passes Committee Unanimously
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has announced the success of Senate Bill 943 in the Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee. The bill aims to expand job opportunities for veterans by waiving bachelor's degree requirements for certain positions in the California civil service. "Our veterans are experienced public servants, and we can only benefit from recognizing their unique potential," expressed Senator Ochoa Bogh. She further added, "I am pleased my colleagues agreed that SB 943 would unleash this untapped potential and help fill critical vacancies and...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Introduces Bill to Enhance Sexual Health Education
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh has announced a new legislation aimed at enhancing sexual health education for students. The bill, Senate Bill 1368, seeks to include information about licensed pregnancy centers in the curriculum, providing students with a broader understanding of local resources for sexual health, pregnancy, and beyond. According to Senator Ochoa Bogh, SB 1368 will not replace current curriculum or existing resources. The Senator will be holding a press conference on Wednesday, April 24 to discuss the details of the bill before presenting it to the Senate...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Announces Math Excellence Website
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh has unveiled a new website dedicated to math education reform. The website, named "Math Excellence," serves as a platform to provide insights into Senator Ochoa Bogh's education bill package, particularly focusing on math reform initiatives.The website sheds light on concerns raised by education experts, professors, and parents in response to the current mathematics framework in California, particularly the optional nature of Algebra I for 8th graders. Senator Ochoa Bogh's legislation aims to address these concerns by enhancing math curriculum...
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Senate Education Committee Fails to Protect Children
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh expressed disappointment as the Senate Education Committee failed to advance Senate Bill 1435, a measure aimed at updating statewide standards for school libraries to protect children from harmful material. The bill, which failed to advance with a vote of 2-3, sought to align the California Education Code with Penal Code section 313 to define and address harmful matter in school libraries while allowing flexibility for local school boards to adapt to contemporary standards.In a statement, Senator Ochoa Bogh emphasized the importance of...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Announces Hearing Date for Senate Bill 1405
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has announced that a hearing date for Senate Bill 1405 has been scheduled for May 1 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 2200. The hearing is set to take place in the Senate Local Government Committee. The Senator encourages the public to attend the hearing to express their views.Senator Ochoa Bogh also urges all stakeholders to actively participate in the legislative process by sending letters through the Legislative Letters Portal to the Senate Local Government Committee. The deadline for letters is by close of business on April 25. It is...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Announces Tentative Hearing Date for Senate Bill 1405
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has announced that a tentative hearing date for Senate Bill 1405 has been scheduled for May 1 at 1:30 p.m."The public is encouraged to attend the hearing to express their views, as it will be open to all interested parties," Senator Ochoa Bogh stated.Senator Ochoa Bogh urges all stakeholders to actively participate in the legislative process by sending letters through the Legislative Letters Portal to the Senate Local Government Committee."All correspondence submitted to the committee, whether in support of or in opposition to...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Requests $45 Million Grant Funding to help Local Growers
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has joined other members of the State Legislature in a plea to Governor Gavin Newsom and other leaders for urgent financial aid. The request is for a $45 million emergency allocation from the 2024-25 State Budget to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA). This funding is intended to support a grant program aimed at assisting commercial citrus and other growers who are facing economic challenges due to the exotic fruit fly infestation impacting the Inland Empire.The state of California is currently grappling with...
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Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh Announces Innovative Education Bill Package Focused on Math Excellence
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa), Vice Chair of the Senate Education Committee, has unveiled a groundbreaking education bill package aimed at enhancing math education in California. The package is designed to bolster math curriculum standards and ensure a seamless transition from K-12 to higher education.In a statement, Senator Ochoa Bogh emphasized the importance of math education, stating, “Math is the gateway to innovative career paths and is fundamental for fostering a highly skilled and competitive workforce.” She further added, "When we shortchange our...
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Audit Reveals Critical Flaws in California's Homelessness Spending
An audit initiated by Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) and a group of bipartisan legislative colleagues has shed light on serious deficiencies in California's financial management of its homelessness crisis. Senator Ochoa Bogh emphasized, "The intention behind requesting this audit was clear – to uncover the root causes of the ongoing crisis and identify viable solutions." She added, "This audit marks a pivotal moment in reassessing the state’s strategy and calls for a reinvigorated, accountable action plan to address the growing crisis effectively."Despite...
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Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh Introduces Veterans Bill Package
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh has introduced a comprehensive veterans bill package in the California State Senate, aiming to provide tangible benefits and recognition for those who have served the country. In her statement, Senator Ochoa Bogh emphasized the importance of supporting veterans, saying, “Our military personnel have made countless sacrifices in service to our nation. It is our duty and honor to support them in their transition to civilian life and to acknowledge their contributions in meaningful ways.”One of the key bills in the legislative package is SB 943,...
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Senator Bob Dutton Memorialized, Senate Concurrent Resolution 59 Approved
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh proudly announced that the Legislature has approved Senate Concurrent Resolution 59, designating the overcrossing on State Route 210 at Archibald Avenue in the City of Rancho Cucamonga as the “Senator Bob Dutton Memorial Overcrossing.”“Senator Dutton was a public servant who dedicated his life to Rancho Cucamonga and San Bernardino County. He represented the best of what the Inland Empire has to offer,” said Senator Ochoa Bogh. “His passing has deeply impacted our community. I hope that this dedication will be seen by his loved ones on their...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Seeks More Job Opportunities for Veterans
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) has introduced Senate Bill 943 that aims to provide more job opportunities for U.S. veterans in California. The proposed bill would require the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) to waive appropriate civil service bachelor’s degree requirements for veterans who served at the rank of E-6 or higher for more than two years.“Our military personnel acquire special knowledge and skills during their time in service that are valuable and should be considered when applying for jobs,” said Senator Ochoa Bogh. She emphasized the...
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Senator Ochoa Bogh Responds to Governor’s 2024-25 Budget Proposal
Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) responded to Governor Gavin Newsom's 2024-25 state budget proposal by highlighting the challenges faced by California and outlining her commitment to addressing them.In her statement, Senator Ochoa Bogh addressed the pressing issue of California's $68 billion budget deficit, emphasizing the need for a strategic and fiscally responsible approach to alleviate the burden on residents. She acknowledged the struggles of many Californians in meeting their basic needs, attributing it to factors like high gas prices and increased grocery...