Bill to Expand Aid for California Aged Blind and Disabled
California Senate Health and Welfare Committee approved a multimillion-dollar bill to boost aid payments and add benefits for the states elderly blind and disabled welfare recipients. About 400 demonstrators rallied at the Capitol supporting the measure and broader social legislation. The package carries a price tag of 145 million dollars in extra state funds.
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Senate panel OKs drug pricing bill in California
A Senate committee approved Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti's drug pricing and advertising measure despite opposition from the California Pharmaceutical Association. The bill would require posting prices for 100 common prescription drugs and allow price advertising to inform consumers, with critics warning it could raise costs and boost drug abuse while aiding forgers. The panel sent the bill to Senate Finance on a 7-2 vote for further review.
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California welfare law costs and legislative moves in Sacramento
California spent at least one for every two collected under the relatives responsibility welfare law. The auditor general reported the program raised 7.2 million dollars from 1972 to 1976 with 3.6 million spent on collection and equal shares split by state and federal governments. Democrats introduced measures to boost legislative oversight and curb governor veto powers. Hugh Faulds, former Yuma mayor, named district sales manager for Goodwill Industries of Southern California.
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Moretti Moves Closer to Governor Sacramento
Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti rented a Sacramento home near Governor Reagan to be with his family through August. The move drew a wine gift from Reagan and an invitation to join the governor for a chat at the pool.
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