Asm. Mike A. Gipson @AsmMikeGipson Twitter profile

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

2 years

Thrilled to announce that Governor @GavinNewsom signed my bill, AB 1621, which would ban ghost guns in CA. ✅ ✅✅ I applaud our Governor for his leadership to justice and improving the safety and overall quality of life for all Californians. ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Proud to report that my bill, The #KobeBryant Act of 2020, was signed today by @GavinNewsom . #AB2655 will prohibit first responders from taking photos of the deceased outside of job duties. #caleg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Today’s a historic moment. Thank you to Governor @GavinNewsom for signing my bill #AB490 which would ban law enforcement from using restraints that cause positional asphyxia. We will never stop saying his name, #JusticeforAngeloQuinto .

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Family, I’m with you in this fight. As the peoples' voice in #AD64 , I am proud to support #SB731 . We need justice and we need #policereform - and we need it now. Join me.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

Had a great meeting w/ @MomsDemand . This passionate group fights for public safety measures that protect our families from gun violence and encourages a culture of responsible gun ownership. I am proud to support their life-saving initiatives. #MomsAreEverywhere #GoingTheDistance

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

I’m glad to stand with our brothers and sisters at @IATSE . They too deserve fair wages and sustainable working conditions. As much as we love entertainment, we also love and support those that make it all possible for us to enjoy. #IATSESolidarity ✊🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

It was a pleasure having @shannonrwatts at the State Capitol today as the Legislature wraps up end of session. This year, with the help of our champions at @MomsDemand and many other activists, we were able to pass a host of gun safety measures that will save lives! 🙌🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

I stand in support of the three Tennessee Legislatures that exercised their first amendment right to peacefully protest. It is ridiculous that they are facing expulsion from the legislative body, and we must use our voices to show our outrage. #TennesseeThree #GoingTheDistance

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

It’s official! @GavinNewsom has signed the #GeorgeFloyd Act of 2020 into law! #AB1196 bans the use of the carotid restraint and chokeholds by law enforcement in California. #progress #policereform #caleg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

Thank you @JohnChiangCA @MomsDemand @WAGV @Portantino , and @CalSTRS for becoming the first state pension fund in the nation to adopt a policy that seeks to end pension investments in companies profiting from the proliferation of banned military-style assault weapons. #caleg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

This morning, I hosted a press conference to unveil AB-1089, to close 3D gun printing loopholes, with Speaker Designee @RobertRivas_CA & Co-Authors @DianePapan & @SenSusanRubio . Thanks to @GiffordsCourage , @MomsDemand , & @bradybuzz for supporting this life-saving legislation.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

This morning, I joined @MomsDemand Action for Gun Sense in America to raise awareness and support for the California Violence Intervention and Prevention grant program (CalVIP). Thank you for your leadership & commitment to ending senseless gun violence. Together we can!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

Being the longest-serving Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair in California history is 1 of my greatest achievements, & I am humbled to look back on the accomplishments this Caucus has made in the past 7 years. I know that @RickChavezZbur will take up the gavel & do an amazing job.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

Last week, I held a press conference alongside my colleagues and gun control advocates ( @MomsDemand , @bradybuzz ) to stand behind @POTUS ’s Executive Order to strengthen gun laws and regulate ghost guns. This order went into effect today! 🙌🏾 #gunsafety #ghostguns

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

This afternoon, our office was joined by Sisters of Watts, Watts Neighborhood Council, I Heart Watts, @MomsDemand , @SoCalFavi , @socalgas and many others for our “Drive-thru Turkey Giveaway” in #Watts serving 250 families in #AD64 . Thank you. Thank you. Thank you! 👍🏾🦃😷🙏🏾 🚙

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

Today, my bill AB 1089 made it out of the Senate Public Safety Committee. This bill takes a vital step in curbing ghost gun technology by tackling 3D Printing, prioritizing public safety, & responsible firearm ownership. #GunSafety @GIFFORDS_org @bradybuzz @everytown @MomsDemand

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Oct.11,2019-l’ll never forget the day that @GavinNewsom signed #AB879 , which requires handgun frames and unfinished receivers to be sold by licensed vendors open a state background check being conducted. I applaud @POTUS for his bold actions this morning on this nationwide issue

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Press Conference in Support of Attorney General to Uphold the Ban on AR-15s. Head over to my Facebook page to watch it live!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

The horrifying tragedy that occurred in our own backyard of our State Capitol breaks my heart. We are here yet again, mourning the loss of innocent lives and praying for those were injured. We cannot let this be our new norm.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

5 years

I am proud to announce that Governor Newsom has signed my bill, #AB879 , to stem the tide of untraceable guns known as ghost guns and help curb gun violence.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

👏🏽👏🏽 Thank you for having me. #AB1621 is about saving lives!

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@nichole_hsu

3 years

Thank you @AsmMikeGipson for joining our CA @MomsDemand advocacy day rally and for sponsoring life-saving bills like #AB1621 to keep ghost guns off the streets. #CALeg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

10 months

Saddened by another senseless handgun death, in a public setting that further shocks the conscience. Our California needs to demand better than this, family.

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@ABC7

10 months

1 killed, 4 others injured in shooting at strip mall in Willowbrook, authorities say

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

Tomorrow, I’ll be running the @lamarathon in honor of those lives that were lost due to gun violence. #Not1More #LAMarathon #EndGunViolence

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

8 months

I'd be standing with survivors even if it were unpopular. It's even better when 300 of us fill the room together, family. #NeverForget #StopTheViolence

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@lauraladida

8 months

As gun violence survivor, I'm so grateful to @AsmMikeGipson and the 300 volunteers and survivors with the California Chapter of @MomsDemand who joined our state legislative kickoff call Tuesday night. We are energized and ready to go #CALeg @rw1877 @FerrellZabala

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

8 years

Honored 2 provide words of welcome 2 this year's Central Ave. Jazz Festival organized by @CurrenDPriceJr . #TheNew9th

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Justice for #AngeloQuinto ! ✊🏾 I’m proud to announce my bill #AB490 , which would ban law enforcement from using restraints that cause positional asphyxia is now headed to the Governor’s Desk! My respect and gratitude to the Quinto family (Dad, Sister, and Mother) 🙏🏽

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Feels great to be back in Sacramento as the California Legislature reconvenes for the 2022 legislative session. As Speaker @Rendon63rd said, “Let’s get to work!”👏🏽 To my constituents: We have a great year ahead of us! And I’m ready! 👏🏽

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Special thanks to our wonderful sponsors that continue to lead this fight: @MomsDemand 🧡

Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Today, I am presenting #ACR87 , proclaiming June 4, 2021 #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay . I know how it feels to lose someone near and dear. My heart stops every time I hear someone I know lost their life due to senseless violence.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Today, I am presenting #ACR87 , proclaiming June 4, 2021 #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay . I know how it feels to lose someone near and dear. My heart stops every time I hear someone I know lost their life due to senseless violence.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

In anticipation of #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay , @momsdemand , fellow electeds, & I spoke out urging more sensible gun legislation like my bill AB 1089. As one of the leaders of the Gun Violence Prevention Working Group, I am working towards a safer California. #EndGunViolence

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Assemblymember Gipson Answers Call from Governor to Introduce Bill to Ban Ghost Guns and Assault Weapons.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Today, I sent a letter with signatures of 24 of my colleagues urging the @CAgovernor to commit funding for the CA Health Equity & Racial Justice Fund. Full pandemic recovery will require #CA to invest in community organizations to promote health and justice! ✊🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

8 years

Since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, no longer is being a woman a preexisting condition. #SaveTheACA

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

As an elected official and as a black man, I grieve for Jacob Blake, his sons, and his family. Enough is enough. We have to do better as a nation. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Proud to report that #AB1196 to ban chokeholds in CA by law enforcement and #AB2655 to deem it illegal for first respondents to take and share photos of a crime scene have both passed the Senate Appropriations Committee! They are now headed to full Senate #KobeBryant #GeorgeFloyd

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

Nice job to @DanielJacobsTKO for coming out to Black Panther’s “Pray for Me” during his ring entrance tonight. #WakandaForever #HBOBoxing

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Proud to report that my bill, AB901, has passed the full Senate. This bill will ensure students are referred to the right community programs instead of pushing them into the criminal justice system. Thank you @YouthJusticeLA @ACLU_CAP and others for your support! #Forward

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

10 months

I am thankful to @CASpeakerRivas for entrusting me with the responsibility of chairing the Committee on Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Tourism. Ready to get things done, and fully committed to collaborating with all Members and building on @QuirkSilvaCA 's time as Chair. #CALeg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Today, @CAgovernor took major action to get more Californians vaccinated. CA has administered more COVID-19 vaccines than any other state, but that’s not enough! By asking all state workers to show proof of vaccination or get tested regularly, we can slow the spread.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

As a CA State Legislator that has introduced landmark legislation on ghost guns ( #AB879 ), I commend @POTUS swift action to classify ghost guns as traditional far arms. Because quite frankly, ghost guns are also weapons that kill. Prayers just isn’t enough. We need action!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Today, I take the oath to represent the great people of #AD64 . I’m honored that the people of this district chose to re-elect me once again to represent them. I promise to keep fighting for the resources, assistance and budgetary needs this district so desperately deserves. 👊🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

Reflecting on today's press conference with @Portantino @GavinNewsom and @RobBonta on critical legislation, SB-2, which will strengthen California's concealed carry gun laws.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Thank you to the voters of #AD64 for the overwhelming amount of support, and for allowing me to serve you for another two years. Now, let’s get to work!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

10 months

I am thankful to @CASpeakerRivas for entrusting me with the responsibility of chairing the Committee on Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Tourism. Ready to get things done, and fully committed to collaborating with all Members and building on @QuirkSilvaCA time as Chair. #caleg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

I’m proud to have worked with @SenatorLeyva and @GloriaAllred to ensure all sexual assault survivors have their chance in court. On this day, I’m reminded of how important fair investigations are and how much bravery women have in coming forward with their assault.

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@SenatorLeyva

6 years

Two years ago today, @JerryBrownGov signed my #SB813 which eliminated the statute of limitations on rape in California! #FlashbackFriday #JusticeForVictims #EndRapeSOL

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

I denounce the actions of the Texas Legislature & unequivocally urge @GovAbbott to veto this dangerous bill. We need to put forth more common-sense gun laws, not those that will diminish human life. I’m furious at the thought of anyone carrying a gun without a permit!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Recently, I sent a letter to our Attorney General to request he look into and perform an independent investigation on the shooting of Andres Guardado who was shot and killed by sheriff deputies. It is also important for the family and the community to receive answers.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

#WearOrange ✊🏾🧡

Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Today, I am presenting #ACR87 , proclaiming June 4, 2021 #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay . I know how it feels to lose someone near and dear. My heart stops every time I hear someone I know lost their life due to senseless violence.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

Today we had a moment of silence in honor of the victims who lost their life at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. The victims were Mike Hill (61), Katherine Koonce (60), Cynthia Peak (61), Hallie Scruggs (9), Evelyn Dieckhaus (9), and William Kinney (9).

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

Governor Gavin Newsom addressing yesterday’s tragedy in Texas and the host of gun bills being heard in the Legislature this week - including my bill, #AB1621 which would ban ghost guns in CA.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Thank you Mayor for your continuous support! LB is lucky to have you 🙏🏽

Robert Garcia

@RobertGarcia

3 years

@AsmMikeGipson Long Beach is ready for you! ✊🏾❤️

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

I am so grateful that I was able to co-author Piqui’s law with @SenSusanRubio . This law strengthens protections for children and prioritizes the child’s safety in family court. I hope no other family has to go through what Piqui’s family went through, & this law will ensure that.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Vaccines save lives. Thank you @GavinNewsom for your bold leadership in continuing to keep our families and children safe. 💉 🙏🏽

Gavin Newsom

@GavinNewsom

3 years

BREAKING: CA will require our kids to get the COVID-19 vaccine to come to school. This will go into effect following full FDA approval. Our schools already require vaccines for measles, mumps and more. Why? Because vaccines work. This is about keeping our kids safe & healthy.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Thank you @sfchronicle for shedding light on this important issue. I look forward to ongoing work with Gov. @GavinNewsom and Att. General @AGRobBonta who understand the magnitude of this issue, to rid these deadly weapons from our streets.

Newsom’s push to use Texas abortion law tactics on firearms faces hurdle with ‘ghost guns’

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s sly legal strategy when he called for letting private citizens sue...

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

5 years

AND WE’RE OFF!! We’re starting off our 1st Run/Walk for Autism in Wilmington!🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️💨 #RunWalkForAutism #Wilmington #5K

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

I am ecstatic to be selected as Legislator of the Year by @CACountySupts . This award comes with the support of all 58 Superintendents across the state of California, which rarely occurs, and I am nothing short of humbled. This is in part for the work I’ve done with AB 906.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

My Capitol team is #GoingTheDistance and ready for a great 2023 legislative session! @SacSemester @CoroSoCal

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Press Conference Part 1: #AB490 is an extension of #AB1196 , a bill I authored in 2020 in light of the murder of my brother George Floyd. Earlier last week, #AB490 passed the Assembly Public Safety Committee.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

Today, my bill AB 1089 was signed by @CAGovernor . This bill will save lives by curbing ghost gun technology, prioritizing public safety, & protecting our children. #GunSafety @GIFFORDS_org @bradybuzz @everytown @MomsDemand #GoingTheDistance

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

The time is NOW! 🙌🏾✊🏾 @AsmJoseMedina #IAmEthnicStudies #AB101

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

VIDEO: Family, I had the privilege to be on @FOXLA to discuss my bill, #AB1196 , to ban the chokehold and carotid restraint practice from law enforcement. This is the right thing to do for our black and brown communities and for police reform.

Assemblymember Gipson Discusses Police Reform on Fox 11

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

BREAKING: #AB490 is now law! As a public servant, it is our sworn duty to listen & answer the cries of our community. Today, we came together as a collective force to address injustices that have resulted in too many lives lost in the hands of the system. Family, justice is here.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

So, chokeholds are not allowed in CA under department policy, but carotid restraints are? Tell me how that makes sense??? Don’t worry, I’ll wait. . . . Help me close that DEADLY loophole and ban the carotid restraints statewide by law enforcement. #AB1196 👊🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 years

My bill, #AB604 , just passed the full Assembly. Thanks to my colleagues who voted to further extend #fostercare benefits. On to the Senate!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

We are proud to be here at Jordan, and from the housing complexes to the highways we are making our voices known: Let our babies live. Mothers in Mourning. 💔 #gunlaws #gunsense

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 years

Today is about bringing residents, local leaders and businesses together to build, transform and empower communities. #CicLAvia

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

What you don't learn from this video is that @Everytown calls the barely-checked proliferation of ghost gun manufacturing the fastest-growing gun violence problem that's facing the United States. I am EXTREMELY adamant about moving us forward in the fight against these firearms.

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A new ruling allows the Biden Administration to regulate "ghost guns," while a major ghost gun lawsuit still plays out in federal court.

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@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

Congratulations to the #Willowbrook community on the ribbon cutting of the new Willowbrook Library! Special thank you to @LACountyLibrary and @mridleythomas for helping make this day possible! #AD64

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Thank you co-authors, sponsors, and colleagues for the overwhelming support and work on this timely and critical piece of legislation! Today, #AB490 was approved on the Assembly floor with a 49-5 vote, now it's off to the Senate! #ICantBreathe #AngelosLaw #AngeloQuintoActof2021

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

With this resolution, together we can continue to increase awareness of this terrible issue facing our communities and work to reduce the amount of gun violence in our state and nation. #WearOrange 🧡

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

It was a no brainer for me to author #AB1196 to ban police from using the carotid restraint known as the “Sleeper Hold” ✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

Hello Family! Happy to announce that 24 bills I am championing this year have passed the Assembly’s Policy Committees. Five of them are already in the Senate! I can’t wait to see the positive impact they will have on the communities I serve and all Californians. #GoingTheDistance

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

Thank you Governor Newsom for signing my bill #AB1544 to increase emergency and health care services!

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3 years

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 months

Yesterday, I was honored to join @StudentsDemand & @MomsDemand to speak about the importance of @AsmChrisWard 's bill AB 1858, which will provide much-needed standardized guidelines for school shooter drills. #All_In #AD65 #CALeg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

5 years

(2/3) From South LA to Wilmington, we made our rounds and put smiles on faces. During one of our trips, one family expressed they didn’t have any food in their home. I couldn’t just stand there and not notice the need. So, Mrs. Gipson and I went to the store to purchase groceries

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

We did it family! We got AB 958 onto Governor @GavinNewsom ’s desk- my bill would ban police gangs in every law enforcement agency in California and will make an officer’s participation in a police gang grounds for termination. 👏🏽

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Family, please be safe! Hope everyone is enjoying this Fourth of July 🇺🇸

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

2 years

It’s a dark day in America. The decision made by the U.S. Supreme Court to side with the gun lobby and allow more guns to be carried in public will be felt across the nation. Me, my family, and my constituents are scared for our lives!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

Happy to share that California once again leads the way! When it comes to police reform, this is an important and less known piece to the puzzle. #AB958 will ban police gangs, an issue that our communities have had to face for over 50 years. JUSTICE IS HERE.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

We thank our first responders especially #CalFire !

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

I stand with my Jewish American sisters and brothers against hatred, violence and bigotry and the heinous actions of a lone hostage taker at Congregation Beth Israel in Texas. I stand with Rabbi Cytron-Walker whose heroic acts saved lives at Congregation Beth Israel in Texas.

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

This morning, I joined my local colleagues @CurrenDPriceJr , @mhdcd8 , @HollyJMitchell , @GeorgeGascon for a press conference regarding the murder of 16-year-old Tioni Theus. She was someone's daughter, sister, cousin, friend, that was taken from us too soon!

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

This morning, I joined the Family of #AngeloQuinto , Mayor Lamar Thorpe, Chief Abdul Pridgen, and my colleague @BauerKahan for a discussion on reimagining police and accountability. ✊🏾 #AB490 #AngelosLaw #CALeg

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

I’d like to congratulate @sydneykamlager on your outright victory tonight and I look forward to working with you in the Assembly. #Forward

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 years

50 amazing years of the @CABlackCaucus !

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

#AD64UPDATE : I wanted to provide a quick breakdown of bills that I introduced this legislative year! My bill package is focused on EQUITY and ranges from police reform, education, health, foster youth, housing, and much more. Take a glance below! 🙌🏽

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

3 years

I am tired. Two lives are lost, one injured, and this THUG gets to walk free? Let’s be clear, we live in a nation with two justice systems! If this man had been Black, the circumstances would have been much different. From the start, the jury selection did not reflect the

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 years

Earlier today, I had the opportunity to sit down w/ @JerryBrownGov & discuss transportation diversity and economic opportunities under #SB1

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

I’m honored by @Rendon63rd appointment & solemn responsibility 2 address police reform. I urge the Guv 2 sign #AB1196 & all police reform bills. No matter what outcome, we will do more. We have a critical job ahead of us & I invite all parties 2 participate. Every 🗣will b heard

Anthony Rendon

@RendonAD62

4 years

Today, I announced the establishment of the Assembly Select Committee on Police Reform

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

Last night, I had the opportunity to surprise @LDSuperSouth Superintendent Christopher Downing at his going away celebration. Mr. Superintendent, we are sad to see you leave but wish you the best of luck in Anaheim as the new Superintendent. #SuperSouth

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

Thank you @AsmAutumnBurke for holding and organizing this afternoon’s Select Committee on Career Technical Education and Building a 21st Century Workforce. Happy to participate along with my colleague @LuzRivas .

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 years

A few mins ago, I cast my vote in support of #SB5 , the Park/Water Bond Act of 2018. Under this measure, @ComptonCreekMAD would benefit

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 years

This morning I had the opportunity to participate in a worksite tour of a half-mile Pipeline Modernization Project by @socalgas that will replace the existing pipeline. This will make sure homes, businesses, schools & hospitals are appropriately and safely powered w/ natural gas

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

5 years

Honored to speak this morning at this year’s 28th Annual #EmpowermentCongress Summit at @charlesrdrewu ! It takes all of us, not one of us! #ECSummit28

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

1 year

My colleagues and I are determined that this state will lead the nation in thwarting the efforts of the gun industry. We take these stands because children's lives depend on them. ❤️‍🩹

Laura A.

@lauraladida

1 year

Cheering on our lawmakers, partners + @momsdemand volunteers at the Capitol right now in support of #AB28 . Please sign this bill into law @GavinNewsom 👏👏👏 @AsmJesseGabriel @AsmBuffyWicks @AsmMikeGipson #CALeg @GIFFORDS_org @AMarch4OurLives @bradybuzz

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

4 years

#EnoughIsEnough ✊🏽✊🏽

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

7 months

Experiences of our young people should be informative with regard to how schools run! My colleagues and I take the idea of violence – and of trauma – seriously. This is sensible legislation informed by what we heard from @StudentsDemand and similar groups.

Active-shooter-drill bill in California would require advance notice, ban fake gunfire

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Fake gunfire would be banned from active-shooter drills in California’s public schools under legislation proposed Tuesday that would also require schools …

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Olaina

@Olaina

7 months

Thank you for your #CALeg leadership @AsmChrisWard on #AB1858 . Fire drills don’t need smoke and heat, active shooter drills don’t need fake bullets and bleeding kids and teachers. As a mom & a former HS teacher, I know we don’t need the extra trauma. @MomsDemand

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Asm. Mike A. Gipson

@AsmMikeGipson

6 years

Earlier today, our office had the pleasure of attending and welcoming in the newly renamed Dr. Richard A. Vladovic Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy. @richardvladovic ’s vision for student achievement over the last 50 years is evident in Harbor Teacher Prep. Congrats my friend!

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