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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1976
Page
7
Leona Egeland of San Jose urged the Assembly to approve legislation increasing state spending for disease control by 500000 dollars to offset federal cutbacks.
California's 45 Republican electors will meet in the state Senate chambers on Monday to cast the electoral votes for President Ford. Two separate ballots will be cast, one for President and one for vice president, per Secretary of State March Fong Eu. The results will be sent to the president of the U.S. Senate in Washington, D.C. On January 6, electoral votes from each state and D.C. are counted before a joint session of Congress.
Sacramento Republican senator John V Briggs from Fullerton has introduced a repeal of the new determinate sentencing law set to take effect next July 1. The plan would keep felons under indefinite terms such as five years to life with parole by the Adult Authority, arguing the change would flood prisons and undermine public safety.
In Sacramento Assemblyman Jerry Lewis introduces a constitutional amendment to bar judges from jailing reporters for refusing to reveal news sources. If approved by voters in 1978, the measure would codify shield protections, citing past court challenges and cases like the Fresno Four and William Farr to argue for a constitutional guarantee.
The Senate advances moves includes shifting the state Supreme Court headquarters from San Francisco to Sacramento under SB17 Mills. Other measures repeal indeterminate sentencing, expand access rules for union organizers, require health department staffing studies, and mandate gendered titles for assembly bills. House actions include quarterly Transportation Department audits. Sources note protections for reporters from jail for refusing to disclose sources.
Sacramento reports the state launches a postcard system to keep registration high. It asks about 18 million Californians who did not vote on November 2 whether they want to stay registered. Previously those who skipped a general election were automatically removed and had to re signup to vote in future elections.
A UPI report states the 1.8 Supreme Court decision on pregnancy and disability insurance will probably not impact California state disability programs. State Employment Development Department spokesman Pete Weisser said the court ruling involved a private plan, while a new state law extends six weeks of disability payments to working women who become pregnant and have paid into the Disability Insurance Fund.
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