Public employee strike bill challenged as unconstitutional
In Sacramento UPI reports Sen. George Deukmejian says a public employee collective bargaining bill may violate home rule by overriding city and county charters. The Legislative Counsel opinion warns state law could be unconstitutional if it overrules local charter provisions in labor disputes.
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Long Beach
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D-Gardena
Senate Judiciary Committee
Dills
Pay-as-you-go transit nets plan moves in Assembly
Senate leader James Mills proposes a radical shift to piecemeal funding for mass transit in California. The bill would create local transportation development boards in Los Angeles Orange and San Diego counties and seek up to 80 percent federal matching funds.
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Senate
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Mills
Los Angeles
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Assembly Transportation Committee
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Assembly Rejects Grocery Markup Bills in Finance Committee
The Assembly Finance, Insurance, and Commerce Committee rejected two bills aimed at grocery pricing. One would impose civil penalties for increasing displayed prices. the other would require item by item pricing at checkout. Supporters cited scanners threatening jobs. opponents urged study by the Department of Consumer Affairs.
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Sacramento
Assembly Committee On Finance, Insurance, and Commerce
Fred Chel
D-Long Beach
Leona Egeland
Egeland
D-San Jose
Dept. of Consumer Affairs
Senate strips coat and tie rule in quiet reform
In Sacramento the Senate Rules Committee quietly removed its unwritten dress rule, precluding reference to members attire. The change followed a public clash in the Assembly over coats and ties, with Ken Meade resisting a tie. Jacques-Yves Cousteau addressed the Senate without prompting controversy.
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Senate Rules Committee
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Senate
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Ken Meade
D-Berkeley
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