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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1972
Page
2
Capitol briefs detail a $21 million smog reduction program funded from the Motor Vehicle fund, including vehicle inspections and vacuum advance disconnection. Experts say it could cut nitrogen oxides by 50 percent and hydrocarbons by about the same, with potential 30 percent smog reduction in Los Angeles, pending mandatory inspection decisions.
Assemblyman Leroy Greene proposes a bill to legalize bingo at churches and similar venues. He says the game is enjoyed by thousands of Californians, especially seniors, and current anti gambling laws are outdated. The measure would permit non profit groups to stage bingo games legally.
Sacramento AP report notes Assemblyman Peter Coccon proposes tuition-free education at University of California and state colleges for children of servicemen killed disabled missing in action or captured. The bill would have the Veterans Affairs department pay boost allowances and eliminate incidental fees. Governor Reagan endorsed the plan in the State of the State address.
Assemblyman Harvey Johnson introduces a bill curbing school authorities powers to punish students for drug violations. The measure would allow expulsion or suspension when offenses occur on school grounds, potentially limiting existing disciplinary authority.
A legislative report from the Assembly Ways and Means Committee criticizes California’s Work Incentive Program for welfare recipients as wasteful, recommending transfer to the Department of Rehabilitation and a state auditor probe. It notes forms piling up, misaligned jobs, and funds misused for exams, licenses, and rent, with 80 percent of costs federally funded and 52 million dollars budgeted this year.
A roundup of early January 3 1957 measures shows Gov. Edmund G Brown signing a housing cooperative measure and proposals expanding school support and public safety. Bills by Nejedly Chacon Chanpla and Behr cover tutoring records limits and homicide penalties while Senate leaders push tuition exemptions for children of servicemen and state funding for local schools.
Sacramento UPI report says Governor Ronald Reagan signed the first bill of the 1972 legislative session. The measure by Sen. John Nejedly allows housing cooperative units to qualify for the homeowners property tax exemption starting July. Reagan also signed 1,824 bills passed by the 1971 session.
In Sacramento UPI Sen. Donald Grunsky introduced a bill to classify psychiatric technicians as state safety members in the Public Employee Retirement System. The change would grant industrial death and disability benefits, workers compensation, and leave of absence rights in place of standard employment disability payments. Previous similar bills passed the Senate but stalled in the Assembly.
Assemblyman Wadie P. Deddeh introduced a measure to form a regional government for San Diego County. Deddeh says the agency would address cross city issues like pollution and transportation, though he admits details are not finalized. Critics call the idea a red herring and archaic, saying it ignores area wide problems.
Bills proposed by Senator Ralph Dills would shift major funding to state aid for public schools and community colleges. A third measure aims to prevent a $17.3 million aid loss caused by lowering the age of majority, while a separate bill would reallocate funding from local property taxes to the state and cut community college tax rates. Senator Alquist warns that redefining 18 through 20 year olds as defined adults would trigger a $12.3 million loss for community colleges and add burden to local taxpayers.
Sacramento AP report says James Hall, Reagan administration secretary for human relations, denies withholding budget data from the legislature while allowing timing for release. Hall notes occasions require comprehensive review before public disclosure as lawmakers press for access amid a $7.11 billion budget.
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