Death penalty bill to Assembly floor in California
In Sacramento the Assembly Criminal Justice Committee sent Sen George Deukmejian's death penalty bill to the floor amid opposition from many members. The vote was 34 to support passage despite concerns over proportionality review and a separate explosives amendment.
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Sacramento
Assembly Crminal Justice Committee
Gorge Deukmejian
Bill McVittie
Dopland
Kenneth Maddy
Fresno
Deukmejian
Frank Vicencia
D-Bellfower
Vicencia
Liberal
Howard Berman
Beverly Mills
Maddy
Bruce Nee Tande
R-Orange
Akmejian
Berman
Fixed sentencing law may get replacement
Sacramento reports a bill to repeal California's fixed sentencing SB 42 cleared its first committee. The measure, backed by a liberal law enforcement alliance, moves to the Assembly Ways and Means Committee as Gov. Brown backs a separate bill lengthening terms.
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Brown leads GOP challengers in California poll
In a mid March poll of 962 California adults, Gov. Brown topped three Republican contenders Ally Gen Evelle Davis and Pete Wilson when voters were asked who they would back for governor today. Ronald Reagan fared poorly against Brown though many still favored Brown overall.
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Brown's tax relief bills face opposition in Senate
Senate Finance Committee hears rival plans by Sen. Smith and Sen. Petris on property and income tax relief for California homeowners and renters. Critics warn funding uncertainty and local government impact. supporters cite relief potential and revenue trade offs.
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D-Oakland
California Taxpayers Association
California Association of Realtors
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Rich
Ken Tittet
Sader Patsi
Jities
Vickerman
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