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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1969

Page

15

Reagan Signs Bill to Fine Polluters Six Thousand Dollars Daily

California Gov Ronald Reagan signed a measure to curb water pollution with a six thousand dollar daily fine for polluters. The bill empowers the attorney general to prosecute, requires cleanup costs, creates a state fund to aid cities, and expands regional water quality boards with new members and powers.

Reagan Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan California Carley V. Porter D-Compton

Senate defeats bill to cut UC regent terms to ten years

The Senate refused to approve a constitutional amendment reducing UC regent terms from 16 to 10 years and adding two thirds confirmation by the Senate. Author Richardson pledged another vote while Wedworth signaled possible support on a future ballot after questions about past regents.

Wedworth

Senate Tax Fight Delays Vote on Church Income Bill

In Sacramento Senate opponents forced a postponement of a vote on a bill to tax church income from non religious businesses. Senator Ralph C. Dills argued the move breaches church and state separation while sponsor Senator Beilenson contended churches gain a competitive business advantage by not paying taxes.

Sacramento UPS Senate Ralph C. Dills Dgardena Dills Anthony C. Beilenson Beilenson Beverly Hills

Solons Vote to Deny Teachers Work Out

State college professors face a 12 unit minimum teaching load under a bill passed by the Senate 21 to 13. Senator Bradley defended the measure as a guaranty of public value while opponents argued it ignores research and counsel duties. Senator Schmitz backed the move, saying it ensures a minimum amount of work for salaries.

Sacramento UPI Senate Clark L. Bradley San Jose Bradley John G. Schmitz R-Tustin Schmitz

Youthful 18 year old recruits join San Francisco police

San Francisco trains 18 new policemen aged 18 who work four hours daily in a program started by the Police Athletic League to attract youth to policing. The first activated trainees wear seven star badges and police uniforms after weekly classes, with aims to reach 300 in the program this fall.

San Francisco UPI The Police Athletic League

Assembly Unit Backs Sex Education Bill

The Assembly Education Committee endorsed a Senate passed bill allowing parents to remove children from sex education or family life classes by written request. Teachers aiding excluded students could face credential suspension or revocation. The measure, aimed at safeguarding parents, advances to the full Assembly. The panel also considers a moratorium on new sex education courses and notes a separate Senate action on the Dos Rios dam projects.

Sacramento UPS Assembly Education Committee Schmitz Assembly Senate

Transit district bill returns to committee for amendments

The Assembly sent the five county public transportation measure back to the Transportation Committee for revisions. It would create a rapid transit district including Los Angeles Orange Ventura and parts of Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Assemblyman Robert E Badham opposed Orange County inclusion.

Transportation Committee Assembly Los Angeles Orange Ventura Riverside San Bernardino Robert E. Badham Newport Beach Orange County

California water board pledges firm action on streams

Kerry W. Mulligan, chair of the State Water Resources Control Board, said the agency is firmly committed to ensuring that the state's waters will be protected and managed effectively.

Porter Assembly Water Committee California Kerry W. Mulligan The State Water Resources Control Board

Regulation Aims for Highest Water Quality Across Uses

A law seeks strict water quality standards to protect esthetic enjoyment and other beneficial uses. The measure takes effect ninety days after legislative adjournment, this autumn.

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