Senate advances consumer bills on fair trade repeal
The Senate Business and Professions Committee sent two bills by state senator Dennis Carpenter and assemblyman Alister Meed to the floor on party line votes. The measures would end fair trade for most products, saving consumers about 200 million dollars annually, with additional price control options for newspaper publishers and rain check requirements for out of stock sale items.
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Dennis Carpenter
Alister MeedAlister
McAlister
Medlister
San Jose
Assembly
Sacramento
Senate
Nicholas Petris
Oakland Democrat
Expat Liquor Tax Bill Advances in California Senate
A $98 million liquor tax increase to fund expanded programs and fight alcoholism moves to the Senate floor after a 50 vote in the Revenue and Taxation Committee. SB2H by Sen. Arlen Gregorio would raise wine, beer, and liquor excise taxes, facing opposition from the liquor industry and Department of Finance concerns.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
Revenue and Taxation
Arlen Gregorio
San Mateo
Department of Finance
California Public Employee Bargaining Nears Passage
Governor Edmund Brown Jr predicts early approval of public employee collective bargaining after a California Cities League meeting. The measure sponsored by Sen. Ralph Dills has been amended to drop strikes and binding arbitration provisions while gaining broad support.
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Assembly Biilsntroducer
Briggs
Fullerton
Antonovich
Glendale
University of California Mencal Schools
Pearoe
Director of Health
Goggin
Dsan Bemnartino
Board of Medical Examiners
Duffy
Department of Education
Gregorio
D-San Mateo
Garcia
Clas Angeles
Sacramento
Edmund Brown Jr
Brown
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