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Chamber Advocacy Positions

Chamber Advocacy Positions


Strengthening California’s Workforce and Economy Through Strategic Early Care and Education Investments
in FY 2026–27 State Budget

Chamber Position: 
Support
Date Reviewed: April 9th, 2026
Advocacy Letter


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AB-1941 (González) -  Organized metal theft
Chamber Position: Support
Date Reviewed: March 13th, 2026
Advocacy Letter


11th National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Draft Proposed Program
Chamber Position: Oppose
Date Reviewed: January 22nd, 2026
Advocacy Letter


Workbench Proposed Housing Development: 3500 Paul Sweet Road
Chamber Position: Support
Date Reviewed: September 19th, 2025
Advocacy Letter


Anton Solana Housing Development
Chamber Position: Support
Date Reviewed: September 2nd, 2025
Advocacy Letter

Proposed Cuts to Medi-Cal and SNAP
Chamber Position: Oppose
Date Reviewed: May 25th, 2025
Advocacy Letters: State Letter. Federal Letter.

SB 84 (Niello) -  Disability Access: Notice of Violation and Opportunity to Correct
Chamber Position: Support
Date Reviewed: May 9th, 2025
Advocacy Letter

Funding for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Chamber Position: Support
Date Reviewed: March 25th, 2025
Advocacy Letter

AB 1104 (Pellerin)  - Small Business Renewable Energy Access and Protection Act
Chamber Position: Support
Date Reviewed: April 21st, 2025
Advocacy Letter


​If you would like to request the Chamber’s support or position on an issue, please complete our 
Advocacy Request Form. Once submitted, you may be invited to present your proposal to our Community Affairs Committee, and in some cases, directly to our Board of Directors for consideration.
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Phone: (831) 457-3713

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