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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Moretti
Sacramento
UPT
Assembly
Bob Moretti
Gov
Reagan
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