Auto repair bill aims to curb fraud and license dealers
California lawmakers debate a plan to license auto repair shops at about 50 dollars annually, conduct spot inspections, and allow license revocation after excessive complaints. Advocates say fraudulent repairs cheat motorists. opponents argue existing DMV licensing suffices.
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Anthony Bailenson
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Finance Committee
Alan Short
Stockton Democrat
Beilenson
California
Herschel Elkins
Late State Tax Return Penalty Hit for Missed Deadline
San Francisco Assemblyman Jess Unruh warned that Californians missing the April 15 state tax deadline face a 16 percent penalty. He noted a 6 percent late fee plus a further 10 percent loss of a 1 percent rebate for 1968 and 1989 overcollections, if taxes aren’t paid in full by midnight yesterday.
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Jess Unruh
Unruh
State Song Copyright Sale Delayed by Singing Jokes
Sacramento. Sen James Wedworth D Hawthorne seeks to empower the State Board of Education to negotiate buying the California state song I Love You California. A committee delay followed jokes about Wedworth singing the tune as fellow lawmakers debated copyright and public domain timing. The song, dating to 1913, costs about 90 cents per performance in royalties. wenworth agreed to let legislative counsel study copyright expiration before action.
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State Board of Education
California
James Q. Wedworth
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Joseph Kennick
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Wedworth
Lewis F. Sherman
Oakland
James Whelmore
Garden Grove
Legislative Counsel
Oil Depletion Cut Foes Senior Citizens in California
Assemblyman William T. Bagley warned that cutting the oil depletion allowance and capping related costs as proposed in Governor Reagan's tax reform could harm California's elderly. He argued reductions must balance with new revenues, noting a potential $10 million impact to the plan. The article also reports a Sacramento vote allowing removal of protections enabling property owners to kill nuisance squirrels.
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California
William T. Bagley
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Bagley
Statewide ban on DDT and DDD approved in California
The State Department of Agriculture formally adopted regulations banning DDT and DDD on swamp crops effective May 1 and cotton effective October 1. The action advances the department's effort to abolish DDT in California within the next year and a half.
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Department Agriculture
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