Bills gain to aid adults who support parents on welfare
SACRAMENTO Assembly passes a bill requiring paid petition circulators to allow signers to read proposals. The measure targets paid circulators not volunteers and would require informing signers of their right to read the petition. The bill accompanies welfare reforms amid questions about a funding drop and the impact on adult offspring payments.
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Farm Relations Board Proposed to Mediate Disputes
Senate committee approved a bill to create an independent Agricultural Relations Board to mediate farm labor disputes during harvest. The three member board would resemble the National Labor Relations Board and cover employers using over 500 man days of agricultural labor per calendar quarter. The measure aims to curb ruinous strikes and determine if workers have designated a labor organization to bar gain.
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Bill aiding minority contractors bid rejected in Assembly
A bill by Assemblywoman Yvonne Brathwaite of Los Angeles to give small firms employing a minority group a five percent bidding break on city and county contracts failed 3 to 31, short of the 41 votes needed. Brathwaite asked for reconsideration to keep the measure alive. opposition came from Assemblyman W Don MacGillivray of Santa Barbara, a contractor.
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Commerce Department probe set for April hearings
SACRAMENTO UPS The Assembly Efficiency and Cost Control Committee will open an investigation of the State Department of Commerce next month. Chairman Mike Cullen D Long Beach announced the inquiry focusing on tourism development while noting no spending for advertising or public relations. The first hearing is set for April 11.
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