Budget Experts Rush To Finish Reagan Budget
Senate finance experts raced to finish the upper house version of Gov. Reagan's $4.22 billion budget. A midnight June 30 deadline looms as How ard Way predicts Senate action by Friday with a Monday vote. A five-day conference committee is needed to resolve Assembly and Senate differences while Reagan faces a tight window to sign before July 11 to prevent a bill payment lapse.
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Senaate
Reagan
Senate
Howard Way
Assembly
Way
California Bills Hit On Taxes And Reforms In Sacramento
Sacramento briefs report Senate actions on tax measures requiring two thirds for passage and proposals to raise Medi-Cal cost sharing. Other items include a delta land assessment cap, divorce-law wording change, tenant repair rules, aircraft beacon transmitter rules, immunity for Mafia informants, and gun possession restrictions for ex convicts and addicts.
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Harmer R
Glendale
Assembly
Berkeley Loses Riot Insurance
Berkeley city officials announce cancellation of riot insurance after a Swiss firm says it is a bad risk. The move comes as Berkeley endures ongoing disturbances since a December 1964 UC campus disruption, with officials seeking another insurer despite concerns over the city's reputation.
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Calif
Robert Anderson
Geily
University of California
Anderson
Tures
Sein
Immunity To Informants Law Still Possible
Sacramento lawmakers revive a bill offering immunity to informants from prosecution amid concerns over the scope of organized crime. The measure, drafted by Attorney General Thomas Lynch and a special mob squad, would allow courts to grant immunity as police seek live witnesses for cases against Mafia and other syndicates. The bill faced a split committee vote before a compromise two year probation version passed, with Republicans backing the proposal and Democrats voicing concerns over vague definitions of organized crime.
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UPI
Thomas Lynch
Mafia
Cosa Nostra
Assembly
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Esurattor
Chan
Lynch
Alan Sieroly
California Assembly approves beacon aircraft safety bill
The California Assembly passed a bill requiring all laboraf t aircraft to include radio beacon devices to aid locating a plane after a crash. The measure by Assemblyman George Zenovich of Fresno advanced to the Senate on a 63 to 2 vote and aims to help up to 50 rescuers locate wreckage.
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Watsonville
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Wilson
San Diego
California
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Fresno
Sacramento
Assembly
George Zenovich
Legislature to Review Joint Assembly Senate Committees
In Sacramento Senate President pro tem Howard Way and Assembly Speaker Robert Monagan said about 20 joint committees will be re-examined for budgets and rules. They indicated chairs could change and urged advance public notice of meetings while denying immediate Capitol construction plans.
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Legislative Laders
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Exeter
Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
R-Tracy
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Monagan
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Fabour
Tough Gun Control Law Shot Down By Assembly
SACRAMENTO UPS A bill to extend California gun licensing to rifles and shotguns died in the Assembly on Wednesday. The Criminal Procedure Committee trimmed the measure to ban possession of firearms by ex convicts narcotics addicts and aliens, ending broader licensing aims. The weakened plan bans aliens from handguns but permits rifles and shotguns, and reduces delay rules from five to ten days for handgun sales.
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UPS
California
Criminal Procedure Committee
Alan Sieroly
Beverly Hills
Attorney General
Sieroty
W. Craig Biddle
R-Riverside
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