Press Releases
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Scott Gregory, 42, of Roseville, has been appointed deputy director of the Office of Digital Innovation at the California Department of Technology, where he has served as the state...
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Governor Brown Signs Life-Saving EpiPen Legislation, Rebukes Bill Sponsor’s “Rapacious Corporate Behavior”
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed potentially life-saving legislation - AB 1386 - that allows California businesses and other public entities to have EpiPens available to help those who suffer severe allergic reactions. Accompanying the...
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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 1716 by Assemblymember Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) - Lower American River Conservancy Program. • AB 1723 by Assemblymember Bill Dodd (D-Napa) - Debt collection. •...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Strengthen Building Construction Oversight
SACRAMENTO - Following last year’s tragic balcony collapse in Berkeley, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation - SB 465 by Senators Loni Hancock (D-Berkeley) and Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) - to help increase transparency and bolster oversight of...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bill: • AB 1978 by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) - Employment: property service workers. For full text of the bill, visit:...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Support Communities Impacted by Climate Change
FRESNO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation that directs $900 million in cap-and-trade funds to greenhouse gas reducing programs that benefit disadvantaged communities, support clean transportation and protect natural ecosystems. The governor also...
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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 326 by Assemblymember Jim L. Frazier Jr. (D-Oakley) - Public works: prevailing wage rates: wage and penalty assessments. • AB 1033 by Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia...
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Governor Brown Vetoes Legislation in Order to Help Maintain California’s Fiscal Stability
SACRAMENTO - In order to maintain California’s fiscal stability and keep the state’s budget balanced, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has vetoed a package of bills that would have created new tax breaks or expanded existing tax breaks worth...
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Governor Brown Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments: Jose Iniguez, 47, of Fallbrook, has been appointed to the Instructional Quality Commission. Iniguez has been assistant superintendent of educational services at the Fallbrook Union...
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Governor Brown Signs Legislation
SACRAMENTO - Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills: • AB 1069 by Assemblymember Richard S. Gordon (D-Menlo Park) - Prescription drugs: collection and distribution program. • AB 1553 by Assemblymember Jacqui V. Irwin...
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