She also successfully authored and carried major mental health legislation that improved patient care, successfully authored and carried Closed Circuit Television Testimony for use in the Courtroom which led to protection of child victims and eliminated the need to transport violent offenders for arraignments, thus limiting escape during transport, successfully authored and carried legislation to require Children's Waiting Rooms at courthouses resulting in the elimination of trauma and victimization of young children in an often unfriendly & threatening circumstance, successfully authored and carried Reflector License Plates and successfully competed for tax dollars needed to safeguard interests of San Diego and the 55miles of California coastline, protecting and improving quality of life in the 75th Assembly District.
She also made significant contributions to mental health care by authoring and enacting legislation that improved patient care. She also drafted and implemented Closed Circuit Television Testimony for courtroom use, which led to the protection of child victims and eliminated the need to transport violent offenders for arraignments. This resulted in limiting escape during transport. Additionally, she authored and enacted legislation requiring Children's Waiting Rooms at courthouses, eliminating trauma and victimization of young children in an often unfriendly & threatening circumstance. She also successfully authored and enacted Reflector License Plates and secured tax dollars for the protection of San Diego and its 55 miles of coastline, improving quality of life in the 75th Assembly District.