Asset Building in California

2007-2008 Legislative Summary
April 8, 2008
In the current legislative session, New America’s Asset Building Program in California is pursuing the following initiatives:
  • Senate Bill 752 (Steinberg D-Sacramento)
    California Kids Investment and Development Savings (KIDS) Accounts

  • Assembly Bill 167 (Bass D-Los Angeles)
    CalWORKs Savings Act

  • Assembly Bill 1502 (Lieu D-Torrance)
    Banking Development Districts

  • Assembly Bill 1693 (Eng D-Los Angeles)
    The Refunds to Savings Act

  • Assembly Joint Resolution (Jose Solorio D-Santa Anna, Bonnie Garcia R-Cathedral City)
    California Subprime Mortgage Foreclosure Resolution

  • Assembly Bill 2123 (Ted Lieu D-Torrance)
    The California Financial Literacy Initiative

  • Assembly Bill 2368 (Felipe Fuentes D-San Fernando)
    The CalWORKs Mobility Initiative

  • Assembly Bill 2940 (Kevin De Leon D-Los Angeles)
    California Employee Savings Program (CalESP)

For the full text of the legislative summary, please see the PDF attached below.