Unruh Bill Clears Crucial Hurdle On Financial Disclosure
SACRAMENTO UP Assembly Democratic leader Jess M. Unruh pushed a bill requiring most public officials to disclose financial worth and campaign donations. The measure, aimed at tightening integrity rules, moves to the Senate floor with a final vote possible next week.
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Bill Advances to Allow Dangerous Weapon Search
A California bill would authorize searches of any person or vehicle under detention or arrest if warranted, while proposing a ban on mail order firearm sales and a 10 day waiting period. It would bar certain felons from ownership and seek cross state rifle purchases only with neighboring states approval. The measure backs by police and district attorneys but faces opposition from wildlife advocates.
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Legislature Aides to Get Solon Pensions
A state legislative body plans to grant pensions to aides, extending retirement benefits to staff members. The move follows debates over compensation and public service longevity, with details on eligibility and funding not fully disclosed.
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Third Time Inheritance Appraiser Bill Fails In Senate
In California the inheritance appraiser reform bill, backed by Sen. Lewis Sherman, stalled in the Senate Judiciary Committee on a 6 to 5 vote short of the required seven. The measure would shift appointment and fee practices from the state controller to reduce political influence and allow executor estates to use independent estimators.
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Panel Approves Hayes Credit Card Protection Measure
SACRAMENTO AP The Senate Judiciary Committee approved two bills by Assemblyman James A. Hayes Long Beach. One shields card owners from liability after loss or theft if unauthorized use occurred and the card was unsolicited, and requires reporting the loss. The second bill would require companies to label customers for credit card use.
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Senate Antismoke Bill Advances to Full California Senate
The Senate Governmental Efficiency Committee endorsed Beilenson’s antismoking bill restricting cigarette ads and prohibiting newspapers from running them. Beilenson credits cigarettes with linked respiratory disease and aims to put lives over profits. The bill seeks a Senate vote as supporters rally for a broader tobacco ad ban.
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