Krekorian named Assistant Majority Floor Leader

Assemblyman Paul Krekorian, D-Burbank, was appointed Thursday as Assistant Majority Floor Leader to assist Speaker Karen Bass, D-Los Angeles.
"In his first term in office, Paul Krekorian quickly proved himself to be an especially effective legislator and a strong leader among the members of the Assembly," Bass said. "As the Assistant Majority Leader, he will play a key role in all major policy initiatives and in our resolution of the state's budget challenges, and he will continue to be a trusted and highly valued advisor to me."
Krekorian will work with Majority Leader Alberto Torrico, as the the Speaker's principal representatives on the Assembly Floor.
In his job, Krekoran will help lead all floor debates on behalf of Democrats and work to expeditre proceedings.
"Our state is facing enormous challenges, and how we respond to those challenges will affect the course of history," Krekorian said.
"I believe that our challenges create opportunity, and I am eager to assist the Speaker in shaping the Assembly's legislative agenda."

Assemblymember Paul Krekorian (D-Burbank) represents the 43rd Assembly District, including the cities of Burbank and Glendale, and the Los Angeles communities of Atwater Village, Los Feliz, North Hollywood, Silver Lake, Toluca Lake, Valley Glen, Valley Village and Van Nuys. For more information, please visit: http://www.assembly.ca.gov/krekorian.