California Health Bill Killed; Senate Panel Cites Concerns about Costs
Analysis: California Senate passes bill offering paid family leave for nearly all employeesRENEE MONTAGNE
California lawmakers have passed a landmark bill aimed at regulatingAmazon’s use of productivity quotas in warehouses, a labor practice that has become a notorious complaint among its workers. The State Senate voted late Wednesday 26-11 on the bill called the Warehouse Workers Protection Act, ...
private banks or credit unions can apply for a limited-purpose state charter so they can provide depository services to licensed cannabis businesses. The measure,Senate Bill 51, still requires approval of the Assembly and California Gov. Gavin Newsom to become law. ...
The bill passed the state Senate on Tuesday and received approval from the state Assembly on Wednesday morning. California Governor Gavin Newsom endorsed the bill and is expected to sign it. The measure, which would go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, stipulates that workers must be designated as...
Senate Bill (SB) 1029[54] passed by the California Legislature and signed by Governor Brown in July 2012, invests almost $2 billion from the Safe, Reliable, High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century (Proposition 1A) into transit, commuter, and intercity rail projects across ...
The California state Senate has passed a bill aimed at preventing gas prices from spiking at the pump.
On May 31, 2023, the California Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) No. 553 by a vote of 29–8. The legislation would establish new workplace violence prevention standards in California.
Following its senate approval, Portantinotweeted, “Good news #SB1100 to raise gun purchase age to 21 & limit gun sales to 1 per month passed the #StateSenate – if DC won’t act CALIFORNIA will.” Republican State Sen. Jim Nielsen of Gerber, on the other hand, thinks the state would...
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