Four Actions by the Appropriations Committees on Suspense Measures
Historically, there were three actions that the Assembly and Senate Appropriations Committees took on measures pending on their respective Suspense…
Labor Suits Against Employers
Labor Code Division 2, Part 3.5, Chapter 7 concerns suit involving employer and labor organizations. Section 1165 provides that suits…
Are You There God? It’s Dylan Mulvaney
Lionsgate’s new film "Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret" is failing at the box office. Naturally, the woke Hollywood…
Garment Worker Wage Claims Pilot Project
Labor Code Division 2, Part 11, Chapter 4 provides for the “garment worker wage claim pilot program.” Section 2693 provides…
A Closer Look at the Appropriations Committees’ Suspense File Outcomes
On May 18, 2023, the California Senate and Assembly Committees on Appropriations took votes on the measures on their respective…
More on Statutory Exemptions from California’s Administrative Procedure Act
I have written in the past about the Legislature unfortunately creating statutory exemptions from California’s Administrative Procedure Act (APA), which…
Contracts Against Public Policy in the Labor Code
Labor Code Division 2, Part 3, Chapter 1 deals with “contracts against public policy.” Section 920 defines the term “promise”…
Bill To Restrict Usage Of Police K-9 Units Passes Assembly Committee
A bill to end the use of police K-9 units, also known as police units involving trained police dogs, in…
Growing Number Of Voters Favor Senator Feinstein’s Resignation
Reports this week which found Senator Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA) health condition was actually much worse than reported led to a…
Newsom v. DeSantis Rivalry Peaks Again Over Disney Cancelling $1 Billion Project In Florida
The rivalry between California Governor Gavin Newsom and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reached a new peak on Thursday following the…