Antismog device repeal bill defeated by Assembly panel
SACRAMENTO API The Assembly Transportation Committee defeated SB41 by 7 to 5 over NOx antismog devices for 1966-70 Los Angeles area cars. Chair Walter Ingalls praised the program but left open a revision with eight votes needed for approval. Proponents Holden and McLennan seek repeal and may refile with county limits.
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California Highway Patrol
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Queen Elizabeth Receives 900000 Pay Raise in Parliament
The House of Commons approved a 900000 salary hike for Queen Elizabeth raising her yearly pay to 3.3 million amid inflation. MPs split 427 to 90 with anti monarchist critics urging taxation of royal income and arguing the royal family acts as glorified civil servants opening and closing things and eating.
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CMA seeks act to ease malpractice suits in California
California Medical Association urges legislature to create mandatory medical liability insurance pools, start statutes of limitations at injury date, and fund life awards through court administered trusts. It backs limits on contingency fees, 60 day notice to sue, and a governor appointed compensation commission.
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California Party Eyes Los Angeles For National Convention
California Democratic Party Chairman Charles Manatt voiced optimism about luring the national convention to Los Angeles citing the city’s 20 000 hotel rooms and convention facilities. A labor advisory group was formed to provide input to Sacramento leadership, including CWA official James Booe and UAW official Marvin Brody. The panel held an organizational meeting with a second session planned in March to align with a Sacramento labor march.
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James McGlade
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Labor Advisory Panel
Sacramento police praised for enforcing drunk driving laws
Assemblyman John Briggs introduced HR22 praising the Sacramento Police Department for charging three assemblymen with drunken driving. The measure commends vigilant enforcement and calls for equal treatment of elected officials. Democrats Thurman Foran pleaded guilty. Cullen faces charges.
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Sacramento Briefs Rise and Fall of State Policies
Day in Sacramento covers Governor Shred ordering disposal of three Reagan era paper shredders and ending $153,000 annual free briefcases for state employees. Pettis set April 29 special election to fill late Rep. Jerry Pettis seat. Senate rules panel taps Bob Moretti and four others to Energy Resources Commission. Smog bill repeals antismog device rule for used Los Angeles cars. Holidays may be celebrated on state or federal dates. Sacramento police commended for drunken-driving enforcement.
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New State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission
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Housing financing compromise reported in special session
A tentative $450 million housing finance measure aims to supply low interest loans for about 10,000 new dwellings annually for poor and moderate income residents. The plan, shaped by Sen. Zenovich and Assemblyman Chacon with Moscone and Brown administration input, seeks a final draft by next Monday ahead of hearings.
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UPI
George Zenovich
Fresno
Peter Chacon
San Diego
George Moscone
San Francisco
Brown
Arnold C. Sternberg
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Senate moves to aid Penn Central railroad
The Senate voted 62 to 30 to authorize 347 million in grants and loans to keep Penn Central and the Erie Lackawanna line operating and approved a 125 million down payment as part of the funding. An 86 to 8 cloture vote ended a filibuster on the rail bill amid rushed Transportation Department aid to meet payroll.
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Insurance bill stalls in Assembly committee
In Sacramento the Revenue and Taxation Committee held two insurance reform bills, ACA 35 and AB 35, to eliminate the home office deduction for insurers. The panel unanimously voted to hold them over for two weeks, delaying action on the constitutional amendment and companion measure authored by Assembly Democratic leader Leo Berman of Beverly Hills.
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Hoover kept private files on public figures says Levi
Attorney General Edward H. Levi disclosed Hoover kept 48 derogatory personal files on public figures including 15 former and two current congressmen. Levi testified before a House subcommittee he found one improper dissemination and could not name names or contents. He noted FBI files on congressmen involve extortion threats and possible criminal activity but did not identify figures.
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