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3 Sep 2014, 6:46 am by Joy Waltemath
The Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (AB 1522), introduced by state assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), passed the state Senate with a 22-8 vote Friday night, August 29, and cleared the state Assembly early Saturday, August 30, in a 52-25 vote. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 4:27 am by David DePaolo
Most construction work is done by small contractor firms.AB 1897 is the legislature's attempt to make private industry do the government's job. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 11:26 am by Tom Bolt
Senator Terrence Nelson has sponsored a measure that, if it appears on the November general election ballot, would allow voters to give a simple yes or no answer to the question of whether the Legislature should allow for the licensing and regulation of medical marijuana cultivators, distribution centers, caregivers and patients. [read post]
31 Aug 2014, 2:11 am by Jon Gelman
"We are one step closer to preventing companies from engaging in a 21st century scam by claiming the men and women who do their work are not really employees, but 'temporary workers' for labor contractors or agencies," Jim Hoffa, president of the Teamsters union, said in a statement after the bill passed the state Senate earlier this week. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 4:27 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Five years ago, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger nominated former state Senator Charles Poochigian to the state Court of Appeal. [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 11:22 am
Two of the state’s largest public sector unions have endorsed SCR-134, a constitutional amendment proposed by New Jersey State Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-Morris/Essex/Passaic) that would give the Legislature the authority to establish slot machine gambling at New Jersey’s four horse racetracks. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 6:46 am by Joe May
Elections “Senate Update: Republicans Cross a Threshold” by Josh Katz in The New York Times. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 12:28 pm by Guest Author for TradeSecretsLaw.com
However, there are bills pending in the United States Senate and House of Representatives that, if enacted, would provide a federal civil cause of action for trade secret theft. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 8:15 am by Joe May
Lobbying “GOP staffers seek to cash in as odds grow of Senate takeover” by Megan R. [read post]
25 Aug 2014, 8:32 am by Joe May
State Legislatures California: “California Legislature Rushes to Complete Bills Before the Session Ends” by Patrick McGreevy and Melanie Mason in Governing. [read post]
23 Aug 2014, 11:46 pm
[Senator Alderdice:] … [T]he Governor has a right to veto any measure passed by the Legislature… [Senator Page:] … [T]he organic law of this State [i.e., the Constitution -EV] gives the Governor the right to veto any measure. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 4:58 am by Jim Sedor
Senate Bill 1443 would outlaw gifts from lobbyists. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 1:02 pm by Matthew R. Arnold, Esq.
The state Supreme Court disagreed, however, writing that the legislature intended the statute to be construed liberally. [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 8:55 pm by Ben Rubin
   Following the gate closure, lawsuits have been filed, the Coastal Commission has initiated an investigation into a possible public prescriptive easement, and State Senator Jerry Hill has introduced legislation (SB 968) requiring the California State Lands Commission to acquire public access by eminent domain. [read post]