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California Safe Harbor Agreement Program Act

August 10, 2022 6:28 amAugust 10, 2022 6:35 am

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Fish and Game Code Division 3, Chapter 1.5, Article 3.7 provides the California State Safe Harbor Agreement Program Act, which is contained in Section 2089.2 to 2089.25. Article 3.7 was added...

Union Sponsored AB 5 Hits Independent Truckers

August 10, 2022 2:30 amAugust 9, 2022 4:31 pm

For four days last month, independent truckers blockaded the Port of Oakland, preventing goods from entering or leaving. Threats of arrest, along with the possibility of personal liability stemming from a lawsuit filed against the protesters by the Port of Oakland were sufficient...

California Reader Privacy Act

August 9, 2022 3:45 pmAugust 9, 2022 3:58 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Civil Code Division 3, Part 4, Title 1.81.15 provides the Reader Privacy Act, which is contained in Sections 1798.90 to 1798.90.5. Title 1.81.15 was added in 2011 by Chapter 424. Section...

Senator Wiener, Assemblyman Haney Call on Gov. Newsom to Sign Open Drug Den Sites Legislation

August 9, 2022 12:00 pmAugust 9, 2022 1:48 pm

Proposing to allow open drug dens in two of California’s most crime-laden, homeless and vagrant-filled cities is the equivalent of taking a recovering alcoholic to an open bar at a large wedding. Senate Bill 57, passed by both houses of...

LAO Report Details Astounding Failures within Newsom Admin’s Unemployment Department

August 9, 2022 7:11 amAugust 10, 2022 11:40 am

A new report by the California Legislative Analyst’s Office details astounding failures and errors within Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Employment Development Department (EDD), including payments that were delayed for 5 million workers and improperly denied for likely 1 million more. “The department’s phone...

California Taxpayer and Shareholder Protection Act

August 9, 2022 6:27 amAugust 9, 2022 6:30 am

California has numerous formal acts in statute. Public Contract Code Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 1.5 provides the California Taxpayer and Shareholder Protection Act of 2003, which is contained in Sections 10286 to 10286.1. Chapter 1.5 was added in 2003...

Bill to Exempt Mass Transit from CA Environmental Review Passes Assembly

August 9, 2022 2:30 amAugust 8, 2022 9:56 pm

A bill that would exempt bike, pedestrian, light rail, and rapid bus projects from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) was passed in the Assembly on Monday, heading straight to a Senate vote. Senate Bill 922, authored by Senator Scott...