The California Green Collar Jobs Act
California has a number of formal acts in statute. The Unemployment Insurance Code provides the California Green Collar Jobs Act…
General Guidance in Reading the California Revenue and Taxation Code
California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The twenty-fourth alphabetically is the Revenue and Taxation Code. All 29 Codes…
Hollywood’s Selective Outrage over the Tragedies of Uvalde and the Truck Migrants
Los Angeles—A galaxy of Hollywood stars reacted with horror and outrage over the tragic deaths of more than 50 migrants…
The Golden State Energy Act
California has a number of formal acts in statute. Public Utilities Code Division 1.7 provides the Golden State Energy Act,…
UPDATED: What Will Be on the November 2022 Statewide Ballot?
This article has been updated (July 1, 2022) to reflect just released ballot numbers. Now that the June 30 deadline…
General Guidance in Reading the Public Utilities Code
California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The twenty-third alphabetically is the Public Utilities Code. All 29 Codes have…
How Much Time Does the California Governor Have to Act on Bills?
I am often asked about the timing for gubernatorial actions. Some of the questions include: How long does the Governor…
AG Bonta Restricts Four More States for State-Funded Travel Over Anti-LGBTQ Policies
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Thursday that Arizona, Indiana, Louisiana, and Utah would be added to the list…
The California Nanny State Invades Household Kitchens
Unsurprisingly, every top search result for “Senate Bill 1383 food waste” yields links to propitious, upbeat summaries of what’s coming…
In Defiance of Supreme Court Decision, Calif. Lawmakers Pass 8 Radical Gun Control Bills
Last week the Supreme Court issued a decision striking down a New York gun law that puts unconstitutional restrictions on concealed carry…