Medi Cal reform opponents warn of patient harm
Sacramento says a compromise Medi Cal reform plan risks denial of care for recipients. California Medical Association argues cheap medicine is not safe medicine and would cause suboptimal care. Assemblyman Campbell touts $124 million in savings while omitting two controversial provisions and adding incentives for prepaid plans.
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Ronald Reagan
Joseph Boyle
California Medical Association
Boyle
William Campbell
Campbell
No girls for cons bill killed in California Assembly
The California Assembly rejected a bill by Walter Karabian that would allow inmates two day conjugal visits with wives or girlfriends. The measure called for at least three 48 hour visits per year but failed 30 to 46, with critics debating the appropriateness for older inmates.
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UPI
Assembly
Walter Karabian
Monterey Park
Biddle
Rigid water standards pose problem for state project
Sacramento AP reporting the State Water Resources Control Board set strict water quality rules for the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta prioritizing Bay flow over Southern and Central California needs. Board member Win Adams said the State Water Project could operate within the standards, but Gianelli warned dry months could create major problems.
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State Water Resources Control Board
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
San Francisco Bay
California
Win Adams
William R. Gianelli
Department At Water Resources
State Water Project
Public works job bill killed in California assembly
The Assembly Ways and Means Committee killed AB 2976, a $200 million public works jobs bill by Leo McCarthy, D-San Francisco. It aimed to create construction jobs in parks, recreation, environment, transportation, child care, and school building programs, replacing federal projects lost after Nixon vetoed a federal plan. The measure failed on a split voice vote.
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Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Nixon
McCarthy
Pressure killed farm bill rallies for farm workers
Governor Reagan charged lawmakers and Washington figures used an arm twisting tactic to defeat AB 944, a bill to outlaw secondary boycotts of farm products. Cesar Chavez led opposition at a Capitol rally, while Assemblyman Kenneth Cory praised secret ballot provisions before the measure stalled in Ways and Means.
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Reagan
Capitol Steps
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Kenneth Cory
D-Garden
Washington
Capitol
Cory
Assembly’ Ways and Means
Vote register extension okayed in California Assembly
Sacramento (UP) The Assembly passed a bill by Henry Waxman on a 41 to 36 vote extending the voter registration period by 24 days. The measure awaits Senate action as Waxman’s proposal moves forward in state government.
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Sacramento
Assembly
Henry Waxman
Senate
Berkeley D A fined for drunken drive
Diss Atty Henry Golf of Tehama County was convicted of misdemeanor drunken driving in Municipal Court Berkeley after a two hour jury verdict. He was arrested March 10 near the University of California campus during a law enforcement conference. The judge denied a new trial and stayed the $302 fine pending appeal to Alameda County Superior Court.
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Marin County Dist. Atty. W
Weissich
Delmar Brobst
Alameda County
Short Work Week Bill Killed In Assembly
Sacramento AP report says the Assembly rejected AB 1ARR by a 97 to 37 vote, four votes shy of passage. The bill, from Assemblyman Robert Badham of Newport Beach, would have allowed women employees to work a four day week of ten hours per day.
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Robert Badham
Newport Beach
Ralph
D-Las Angel
Sted
Senate
Allie
Karavian
Monterey Park
Badham
Tenure Bill Lets Teachers Move Districts Without Loss
The California Senate passed SB 1097 by Sen. Arlen Gregoris to permit teachers to transfer between districts without forfeiting tenure after three years in one district. The measure includes firing safeguards for major violations and moves to the Assembly.
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Sacramento
Senate
Arlen Cregoris
D-San Malen
California Welfare Reform Talks Face Fourth Day
Legislative review reports ongoing bipartisanship on California welfare reform as Gov Reagan and Democratic leaders push for a broad plan. Key proposed measures include secret ballot representation, end to secondary boycotts of agricultural goods, fuel tax diversion for highway projects, and welfare program expansions affecting inmates and labor rules. Senate and Assembly moves include tax and education revisions, environmental and public health provisions, and a push for a unified approach to funding and administration.
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Associated Press
California
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Ine
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