Sacramento, CA: The GCVCC has taken a position of opposition to SB 37. The position is taken based on the GCVCC Platform position(s) found under “Economic Development and Business Regulations”. SB37 Letter GCVCC Legislative Team: This bill would generally discourage businesses from relocating to (or staying) in California, which includes the Coachella Valley. If passed, […]Read More
News from Assemblymember Garcia Sacramento, CA: Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) has released the following statements on Governor Newsom’s initial 2020-2021 state budget proposal: “This new budget marks unprecedented investments and momentous headway for the Salton Sea, New River, and climate resiliency. Importantly, this budget reflects that our concerted advocacy efforts over the years are being recognized […]Read More
News from Supervisor V. Manuel Perez Riverside, CA: Today, at the first county Board meeting of the year, Riverside County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez was selected by his colleagues to serve as chair of the Board of Supervisors for 2020. “It is an honor and blessing not only for me to be here as the Riverside […]Read More
News from State Controller Betty Yee Sacramento, CA: On June 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court ruled a state can require businesses without a physical presence in that state to collect and remit sales taxes on in-state transactions if the business has a substantial nexus. In its 5-4 decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair […]Read More
For the GCVCC, all policy is local. Sacramento, CA: How exactly does the chamber help the local business community when it comes to legislation? And more importantly, do you really make a difference? One of the key things the chamber does is analyze policy at all levels of government to understand how it impacts our […]Read More
Sacramento CA: The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced their position on Proposition 13: The Public Preschool, K–12 and College Health and Safety Bond Act, schedule to be on the March 3, 2020 primary election ballot. SUPPORT The Public Preschool, K-12 and College Health and Safety Bond Act of 2020 will appear as […]Read More
