Capitol briefs vending machine condoms bill
Senate-passed SB1174 by Senator Beilenson advanced to the Assembly amid opposition. The measure would permit condom sales in vending machines in public restrooms to curb sexually transmitted diseases, with critics arguing against pharmacist involvement and quality concerns.
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Public TV seeks state aid to balance development
California public television leaders urged the state to provide aid to expand orderly growth across the state. James Lopar, president of ROET in Los Angeles, warned resources would otherwise concentrate in big urban centers, harming rural regions. He spoke on behalf of 10 stations before the Assembly Science and Technology Advisory Council.
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Bills tighten control on California politicians and lobbyists
In Sacramento California lawmakers advance bills to curb influence peddling. A Moscone sponsored measure targets all officeholders and candidates with disclosure and conflict of interest rules. A lobbyist reporting bill, backed by Common Cause, requires detailed reports of influence and expenditures over 25 dollars.
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Senate approves compromise logging bill in lopsided vote
In Sacramento the Senate backed a compromise forestry bill by Assemblyman Lchwihberg and sent it back to the Assembly for routine concurrence. The measure, a product of talks among lawmakers, industry, the Reagan administration, and conservationists, blends industry backed provisions with tougher conservation goals originally championed by Zberg, with Nejedly guiding the bill on the Senate floor.
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Aid for ex solons in hill clears Senate in California
A bill AB357 granting retirement benefits to former assembly members won final Senate approval and was sent to Governor Reagan on a 73 to 10 vote. The measure benefits ex lawmakers J Ward Casey, a retired Brawley rancher in Blythe served district, and other former members.
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Reagan veto kills plan to save welfare checks
In Sacramento, Democratic lawmakers proposed a bill to continue welfare payments for about 100,000 aged, blind, and disabled Californians. Governor Ronald Reagan deemed the plan too costly and vetoed it, pledging welfare checks would be cut by an average $625 per month starting January 1.
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Farm labor vote bill held up in California politics
A stalled secret ballot farm labor bill delays elections for union representation amid disputes involving Cesar Chavez’s United Farm Workers and the Teamsters. Governor Reagan supports secret ballots, while others push emergency measures and budget questions.
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Freeway Noise Reduction Bill Advances Toward Governor
A California bill allocating 83 million 40 to fund a freeway noise reduction program near public and private schools won final legislative approval. The measure ABB53 by Assemblyman Frank Lanterman of KeLa Canada passed with a 23641 vote and was sent to Governor Ronald Reagan for signature.
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State board okays lesser pay raises
Sacramento reports the State Personnel Board approved an average seven percent pay hike for 88,000 civil servants, after the federal Department of Living Costs cut an earlier 11.8 percent proposal. About 25,000 lower-paid workers received increases from 3.3 to 17.8 percent, exempt from the cutback. Total cost of the approved raises is 99.2 million dollars, described as interim pending federal ruling appeals.
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27 Demo strongholds in remap plan disclosed
Sacramento report shows 27 proposed Assembly districts with over 60 percent Democratic registration, 32 districts have Republican voters above 28 percent. GOP and Democratic leaders comment on candi dates’ chances and potential court challenges to the redistricting plan. Governor Reagan says plan may change and he has not decided on joining Senate Republicans in any challenge.
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