Ruling awaited on tax relief measure in California
Sacramento AP report says Assembly Speaker Leo McCarthy sought a legal ruling on whether the remaining tax relief constitutional amendment could reach the November ballot. The measure, by Sen Jerry Smith, would let counties set different tax bases for residential and business property, with current assessments at 25 percent of market value. The Revenue and Taxation Committee endorsed sending the Senate-passed bill to the floor for a final vote. another Smith proposal to define how tax rolls split was defeated for the year.
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Vote grants rights to infants born during abortions
California lawmakers return to action after Senate amendments reshaped a bill by Assemblyman Antónovich. The measure would require doctors to use all reasonable steps to save an infant born alive during abortion, defining viability by heartbeat, pulsation, spontaneous respiration, and movement.
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Police Bill of Rights Set For OK By Brown
Sacramento AP reports a police bill of rights approved by the Legislature moves to Gov. Brown. Key sponsor Assemblyman Tim Kieser says Brown will sign. opponents warn it gives officers special rights and could burden investigations with polygraph tests and disciplinary hurdles. The measure bans mandatory polygraphs and shields sensitive desk or locker searches, while officials argue police deserve protections and due process.
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California Senate backs privacy bill on financial records access
California senators approved a privacy bill to curb willy-nilly access to financial records by state and local agencies. The measure, supported by ACLU and California Bankers Association, would require a court order or consent for most requests, with exceptions for check fraud investigations.
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Robbers steal $350 in cash on Long Beach Blvd
Police said burglars forced a roof door at Sweda Smogefford on Long Beach Blvd in 1957 and took $350 in cash on Thursday.
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