Press Releases

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Homeowners in wildfire-affected communities may soon get a measure of protection thanks to AB 797, the Community Stabilization Act, authored by  Assemblymember John Harabedian (D–Pasadena). The bill passed the Legislature today and is headed to Governor Gavin Newsom for signature.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Today, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) successfully passed AB 239, the State-led Disaster Housing Task Force, off the Assembly Floor, sending this critical wildfire recovery bill to the Governor’s desk.

(Altadena, CA) - Assemblymember John Harabedian (D–Pasadena), in partnership with the Eaton Fire Survivors Network, held a press conference today, Monday, August 25th, calling on the California Department of Insurance (CDI) to take immediate action to protect wildfire survivors and ensure insurance companies comply with state law.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Today, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) stood alongside Governor Gavin Newsomat a press conference commemorating the six-month anniversary of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Together with community leaders, first responders, and survivors, they discussed the state’s continued commitment to fire recovery, and continued path of resilience.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - In light of the devastating Eaton and Palisades fire that claimed 30 lives and destroyed over 18,000 buildings in LA County  Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena), Chair of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, has initiated an audit by the California State Auditor on the prevention and response efforts related to the Eaton and Palisades Fires.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) Supports Commissioner Lara’s Formal Investigation Into State Farm’s Wildfire Claims Handling

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Yesterday, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) passed AB 740 to lower energy costs and promote grid reliability by using Virtual Power Plants.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Today, the California State Assembly passed three critical wildfire recovery bills authored by Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena), bringing the total number of Assemblymember Harabedian’s wildfire focused bills now in the Senate to six.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Today, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) passed AB 512 off the Assembly Floor today to ensure patients receive timely health care from health plans.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Today, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) Advances MENA Inclusion Act to the Senate.