Assembly OKs letting 18-year-olds vote on ballot
The California Assembly voted 60 to 9 to place on the ballot a proposal to lower the voting age to 18. If the Senate approves the parallel measure, voters in November 1972 would decide, while opposition and a Briggs amendment failed to attach full 18 rights to the proposal.
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Moretti pushes Reagan on California welfare compliance
California Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti urged Gov. Reagan to assure Washington the state will meet federal welfare rules or risk losing about 700 million in federal aid. Reagan criticized HEW and court rulings, questioned welfare for servicemen families, and linked VD concerns to permissive living and Haight-Ashbury culture.
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Assembly approves gasoline sales tax for mass transit funds
The California Assembly Transportation Committee advanced a bill by Wadie Deddeh to impose a five cent per dollar gasoline sales tax to fund mass transit. Opposed by Auto clubs, the measure moves to the Revenue and Taxation Committee. About 1.5 cents more per gallon is expected, with 1% returned to counties and cities and 4% to a state transportation fund for redistribution.
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API
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Wadie P. Deddeh
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Automobile Club of Southern California
California State Automobile Association
Tenants to gain right to bargain with landlords
In Sacramento two Democratic lawmakers Sen Nicholas Petris and Assemblyman Henry Waxman introduced landlord tenant reforms. The package would let tenants form associations to bargain collectivel y with landlords and require good faith bargaining. It also enables tenants to sue if rental housing is unfit for occupancy.
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Nicholas C. Petris
Oakland
Henry Waxman
Los Angeles
California Housing Coalition
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