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Do California’s Legislative Rules Have Constitutional Protection?

August 29, 2022   6:28 amAugust 29, 2022   6:34 am
Some readers have asked whether the Assembly Rules, Senate Rules, and Joint Rules of the Assembly and Senate have equal standing as constitutional provisions because those rules flow from a specific grant of authority. Specifically, Article IV, Section 7(a) provides:...
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Attorney General Bonta Downplays Increased Crime in California

August 29, 2022   2:37 amAugust 28, 2022   9:53 pm
In a press release dated August 25, 2022, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the release of state crime data for 2021. Noting that violent and property crime rates “remain significantly below their historical highs,” he admitted that homicides increased...
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California Energy Infrastructure Safety

August 28, 2022   5:30 pmAugust 28, 2022   4:59 pm
California has numerous formal acts in statute. Government Code Title 2, Division 3, Part 7.3 provides the California Energy Infrastructure Safety Act, which is contained in Sections 15470 to 15476. Part 7.3 was added in 2019 by Chapter 81. Section...
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AB 1951 – Full Exemption for Manufacturing Equipment Purchases

August 28, 2022   4:14 pmAugust 28, 2022   4:17 pm
Assembly Bill 1951 is off to the Governor’s Desk for final action prior to the September 30 deadline for Governor Newsom to act on measures. The bill is jointly authored by Assembly Members Grayson, Cooley, Cooper, Daly, Gipson, Petrie-Norris, Quirk-Silva,...
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Can the Public Be Excluded from Legislative Committee Hearings or Floor Sessions?

August 28, 2022   8:34 amAugust 29, 2022   6:27 am
As the pandemic recedes, there continue to be limitations on the public’s ability to access some of the committee hearings and floor sessions of the California Legislature. Are these limits on public participation permissible? Article IV, Section 7(c) sets forth...
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AB 257 – Food Facilities and Employment

August 27, 2022   3:25 pmAugust 27, 2022   3:45 pm
On August 25, Assembly Members Chris Holden, Wendy Carrillo, Evan Low, and Luz Rivas amended their Assembly Bill 257 to address concerns expressed by Governor Gavin Newsom. The bill also has eight co-authors from the two houses. The bill would...
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CA Senate Passes ‘Healthcare’ Clinics for K-12 Students, Along Party Lines

August 27, 2022   10:07 amAugust 29, 2022   6:27 am
California Democrats just passed a bill to fund healthcare clinics in the state’s K-12 public schools, against Republicans’ and the California Department of Finance’s objections. Included in the primary health care services are mental health services, “reproductive health services” (abortions, birth control),...
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