Original sentence: During his first year in office, he introduced AB 851, which provides an orderly process for municipal disincorporation, AB 1286, which would create a body to holistically examine the state's regulatory environment, and AB 1202, which would have reduced the California State Fire Prevention Fee for residents who also pay for fire prevention at the local level.In May 2017, the California Family Council criticized him for posting a tweet that endorsed Harvey Milk Day.Mayes has angered many Californian Republicans in other ways.Mayes was appointed by Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins to serve on the California Commission on Disability Access, which works to improve accessibility by fostering dialogue between the disabled and business communities
Edited sentence: 1, 2015 and became Assembly Republican Leader effective Jan.4, 2016.Assembly Speaker Atkins appointed Mayes to the prestigious Little Hoover Commission where he continues to serve as Commissioner.Atkins also appointed Mayes to serve on the California Commission on Disability Access, which works to improve accessibility by fostering dialogue between the disabled and business communities.During his first year in office, he introduced AB 851, which provides an orderly process for municipal disincorporation, AB1286, which would create a body to holistically examine the state's regulatory environment, and AB 1202, which would have reduced the California State Fire Prevention Fee for residents who also pay for fire prevention at the local level.Growing up in Yucca Valley, Chad was exposed to poverty and solving for it has been continually one of the hallmarks of Mayes tenure as Leader was his introduction of the concept that California has the highest poverty rate in the nation.In doing so, Mayes was able to credibly enter the conversation of poverty in California, an issue that was previously considered solely Democratic issue.In fact, one of the first actions as Leader saw Mayes take the entire Assembly Republican Caucus to visit St.John’s Program for Real Change to meet with mothers who have emerged from abuse, poverty and homelessness.Less than 10 months after his election to the State Assembly,Mayes was selected by his colleagues to serve as Assembly Republican Leader.Mayes was chosen as leader of the Assembly Republican Caucus on Tuesday, Sept.To communicate this message, Mayes was the first Leader to promote a series of professionally produced advertisements that were delivered digitally throughout California.While some challenged his assertion, the fact checking website Politifact.com labeled Mayes statement as “True”