Joe Canciamilla

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Joe Canciamilla
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 11th district
In office
December 4, 2000 - November 30, 2006

In his first term in the Assembly, Canciamilla enacted legislation to protect investors from fraudulent and deceptive "Enron-like" partnerships, provide better security options for Animal Control Officers, and expand more energy options for California businesses.

During his second term, Canciamilla wanted to encourage more constructive dialogue and cooperation between Democratic and Republican legislators, therefore, he and Assemblymember Keith Richman, a Republican from Northridge organized the 27 member Bi-Partisan Group which regularly met to discuss policy issues.

Personal life

Canciamilla has experience in the private sector as co-owner of Pittsburg Funeral Chapel, Inc., a family-owned business for over 50 years, and as an attorney who maintained a practice for over 10 years. He is married to a doctor named Laura Stephenson. [5]

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References

  1. "Contra Costa Supervisors To Discuss Replacing Retiring County Clerk-Recorder —claycord CLAYCORD.com". claycord.com. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  2. Lisa Vorderbrueggen (April 1, 2013). "Contra Costa's new elections chief Joe Canciamilla takes oath of office". The Mercury News.
  3. "Joe Canciamilla". joincalifornia.com.
  4. "Canciamilla sentenced to home detention". 28 July 2021.
  5. "JoinCalifornia - Joe Canciamilla".
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Preceded by California State Assemblymember, 11th District
2000 2006
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