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A2613 would expand outreach and training for businesses owned by women and members of minority communities.

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A2613 · Committee advancement reported June 9, 2026

Assemblywoman Carmen Morales joined Shama Haider and Gabriel Rodriguez in sponsoring a proposal for outreach events, training workshops, and educational programs for minority- and women-owned businesses. It would require state officials to help these businesses navigate contracting opportunities. The Assembly Community Development and Women's Affairs Committee advanced the proposal, according to the release. It is not an announcement of an open grant or guaranteed contract.

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A2613 · Avance en comité informado el 9 de junio de 2026

Carmen Morales, Shama Haider y Gabriel Rodriguez patrocinaron una propuesta de actividades informativas, talleres y programas educativos para empresas de mujeres y de minorías. Exigiría apoyo de funcionarios estatales para conocer oportunidades de contratación. El Comité de Desarrollo Comunitario y Asuntos de la Mujer la aprobó, según el comunicado. No anuncia una subvención disponible ni garantiza contratos.

Read the original Assembly Democrats release / Leer el comunicado original