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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1973

Page

3

California bill to boost aid for aged blind and disabled

Senate panel approves AB18 a multimillion dollar plan to raise welfare grants for California’s aged blind and disabled. the measure would set grants to 255 per person and 460 per couple with annual cost of living increases and a five dollar yearly raise for four years while creating emergency expense aid. opposition from the reagan administration cites overreach beyond federal requirements.

Sacramento UPI California Senate Health and Welfare Committee U.S John Burton San Francisco Senate Reagan Administration David B. Swoop Burton Reagan

Senate panel OKs drug pricing bill

A California Senate committee approved the Moretti bill despite opposition from the California Pharmaceutical Association. The measure would require pharmacists to post prices for the 100 most common prescription drugs and allow price advertising to inform consumers, while critics warned it could boost drug abuse and raise prices. The panel voted 7-2 to advance the bill to the Senate Finance Committee.

Sacramento Senate California Pharmaceutical Association Assembly Bob Moretti California Moretti D-Van Nuys Eugene Elkin Riverside Senate Finance Committee

California Relatives Responsibility Law Report

The legislative auditor general found California spent at least $1 for every $1.99 collected under the relatives responsibility welfare law. The program raised $7.2 million from July 1972 to June 1973, with collection costs of $3.6 million and equal federal and state shares of $1.8 million each. Senate delayed an override vote to study the report.

Sacramento AFL California Legislative Auditor General Reagan Senate Ralph C. Dills Dgardena Assembly Renan Auditor General

Bills seek more Legislature power over governor

Democrats submitted two measures to the Senate Rules Committee to curb the governor. One would create an office of constituent service to watchdog the governor’s office. The other would strip the governor of veto power over funds while allowing the rest of a bill to become law. A separate note states Hugh Faulds was named district sales manager for Goodwill Industries of Southern California.

Sacramento Senate Rules Committee Anthonyy Beffenson Beverly Hills Sen James Wedworth Hawthorne Hugh Faulds Yume Ariz Goodwill Industries Southern California

Moretti Moves Closer to Governor Sacramento

Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti rented a Sacramento home near Governor Reagan for August to spend summer with his family. Reagan sent wine and invited him to a one hour chat at the governor’s pool, signaling cordial relations between the two leaders.

Moretti Sacramento UPT Assembly Bob Moretti Gov Reagan

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