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Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 40 by Assemblymember Mariko Yamada (D-Davis) - Elder and dependent adult abuse: reporting. • AB 41 by Assemblymember Jerry Hill (D-South San Francisco) - High-Speed...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 2114 by Assemblymember Cameron Smyth (R-Santa Clarita) - Swimming pool safety. • AB 2245 by Assemblymember Cameron Smyth (R-Santa Clarita) - Environmental quality:...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills to improve education in California: • AB 644 by Assemblymember Robert Blumenfield (D-Van Nuys) - Schools: average daily attendance: online instruction. • AB 1723 by...
read moreGovernor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Tara Murphy, 55, of Alameda, has been appointed assistant general counsel at the Department of Financial Institutions. Murphy was vice president and counsel at Fireside Bank from...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills related to the treatment and welfare of animals: • AB 1162 by Assemblymember Wesley Chesbro (D-Eureka) - Wildlife: poaching. • AB 1776 by Assemblymember Paul Fong...
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Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed legislation to improve public health and safety and protect California’s natural environment. • AB 146 by Assemblymember Roger Dickinson...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Bill to Create Safety Standards for Self-Driving Cars
MOUNTAIN VIEW - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today took a test ride in a “self-driving car” before signing into law new safety standards and regulations for autonomous vehicles. “Autonomous vehicles are another example of how California’s technological leadership is...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills to improve the mortgage industry and protect consumers: • AB 1551 by Assemblymember Norma Torres (D-Pomona) - Housing. • AB 1599 by Assemblymember Mike Feuer (D-Los...
read moreGovernor Brown Signs Same-Day Voter Registration Law
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed a bill that makes it easier for Californians to vote by allowing same-day voter registration. “Voting—the sacred right of every citizen—should be simple and convenient,” said Governor Brown. “While other states...
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SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills to protect victims of domestic violence, child abuse and human trafficking: • AB 1434 by Assemblymember Mike Feuer (D-Los Angeles) - Child abuse reporting: mandated...
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