California death penalty bill moves toward Assembly passage
Senate bill to reinstate the death penalty gains support from three Democratic lawmakers Dennis Mangers Tom Bane and Peter Chacon as the measure nears Assembly approval in Sacramento The UPI survey shows at least 54 votes may be possible but governors veto could block final passage as Democrats split on the issue and Amending terms await Senate concurrence before sending to Gov Brown
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Los Angeles
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Mission Hills
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Amendment seeks safer guards and parole option in death penalty cases
The Criminal Justice Committee considers defendant safeguards and a revision allowing life with parole as an alternative in capital crimes. Sen Milton Marks of San Francisco announced a bid to reconsider a defeated bill to substitute life in parole for all death sentences, except for inmates who commit murder in prison.
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Sacramento and national briefs mix tax plans and crime reports
UPI dispatches detail California Senate committees approving tax relief measures, with SB12 and SB154 moving to the floor. Separate items note Marion County arrests in a murder case tied to a grocery heiress robbery, a widespread bakery strike from San Diego to Seattle, Paisley’s arrest in Northern Ireland, James Jones’ death in Southampton, and DMV fee increases along with a bail reform bill.
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Unsettled Weather Keeps California Cool and Wet
The state sees cool unsettled conditions with showers and isolated thundershowers. Snow reports reach about 4000 feet, funnel clouds and water spouts observed along the south coast, and heavy rainfall in the south with some stations over an inch. Mount Wilson logged 3.29 inches in 24 hours. afternoon highs mostly 50s and 60s, Blythe at 76. A weakening low shifts northeastward, while another Pacific low nears the north coast, hinting at more showers midweek.
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Brown's hospital plan triggers strong opposition
In Sacramento Edmund G. Brown Jr. proposed a five member Public Utilities Commission type body to regulate hospital costs and room rates. The California Hospital Association warned the plan could reduce access and care quality as officials foresee some facilities shuttering while costs rise elsewhere.
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Rival tax relief bills win Senate committee OK
In Sacramento two rival property tax relief bills won Senate Finance Committee approval. Governor Brown supports SB12, which gives 570 million in relief to homeowners and renters without a tax increase. Petris's SB154 would delay relief but totals 1.1 billion, funded by a higher income tax for higher earners.
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