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Why Do California Legislators Speak ‘On Condition of the File?’

September 14, 2022   3:30 pmSeptember 14, 2022   2:59 pm
On occasion, you may hear a legislator on the Floor of the State Senate or State Assembly rise and seek permission to “speak on condition of the File.” What does this mean and why is it used? The reference to...
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A sea of empty desks inside the California State Assembly

For First Time in Several Years Joint Rules Set to Be Adopted by California Legislature

March 4, 2022   10:00 amMarch 4, 2022   10:28 am
For the first time in several years, the California Legislature is poised to adopt Joint Rules which are binding on the Assembly and Senate. Normally, the Joint Rules are adopted at the beginning of each two-year Session, just as the...
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Required Session Reports by California Legislative Leaders

January 4, 2022   7:23 amJanuary 4, 2022   6:29 am
The two houses of the California Legislature have majority and minority party leaders. In the Assembly, they are the Speaker for the majority party and the Minority or Republican Leader for the minority party. In the Senate, they are the...
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A Sampling of Differences in the Legislative Process between the Assembly and Senate

July 20, 2021   2:10 amJuly 22, 2021   8:17 am
There are a number of differences between the Assembly and the Senate in terms of the California legislative process, many of which are minor in nature. However, for students of the process, as well as those involved in the State...
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California State Assembly nearly empty except for a few folks in the balcony.

Assembly Modifies Its Internal Rules

December 7, 2020   3:58 pmDecember 7, 2020   7:19 pm
On the day of its Organizational Session, December 7, the California State Assembly adopted along a party-line vote House Resolution (HR) 1 by Assembly Member Ken Cooley. HR 1 contains the Assembly Rules (AR) for the 2021-22 Legislative Session. The...
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California’s Three Fish and Wildlife Entities: What’s the Difference?

September 4, 2020   6:37 amSeptember 4, 2020   6:43 am
California has three fish and wildlife-related entities: Fish and Game Commission, and Department of Fish and Wildfire, and Wildlife Conservation Board. What’s the difference? Fish and Game Commission First, we need to consult the California Constitution. Article IV, Section 20...
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Key Provisions of the Legislature’s Internal Rules – The Assembly Rules – Part IV

April 7, 2020   6:16 amApril 7, 2020   6:19 am
This is Part lV of Key Provisions of the Legislature’s Internal Rules – The Assembly Rules. Part l is here. Part ll is here. Part lll is here.  The previous question is put forth only when demanded by five Members and...
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