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Sport Fishing Licenses

July 14, 2026 2:00 pmJuly 14, 2026 2:33 pm

Section 7145 provides that every person 16 years of age or older who takes any fish, reptile, or amphibian for any purpose other than profit is required to first obtain a valid license for that purpose and have that license...

Modes of Acquiring Property

July 14, 2026 2:30 amJuly 14, 2026 2:31 am

Division 2, Part 4, Title 1 provides deals with modes in which property may be acquired. Section 1000 specifies that property is acquired by occupancy; accession; transfer; will; or, succession. Section 1001 defines the term “utility service.” Any owner of...

Chart of Types of Legislative Publications

July 13, 2026 2:24 pmJuly 13, 2026 2:24 pm

The following chart sets forth the types of legislative measures used in the California Legislature: Publication Purpose Daily File The agenda of business for each legislative days. This publication shows all measures eligible for Floor action listed in the order...

Courts Removing Statewide Measures from the Ballot

July 13, 2026 2:30 amJuly 13, 2026 2:31 am

Have courts removed measures from the statewide ballot in California? The answer is yes. In fact, the judicial branch has done so recently in three instances. The most recent example was in 2024, when the qualified measure for the statewide...

The Legislative Order of Business

July 12, 2026 3:28 pmJuly 12, 2026 3:28 pm

In the California Legislature, the State Senate and the State Assembly have an “Order of Business” for consideration of matters on the Floors of the respective houses. The following lists, in order, the hierarchy of business that is conducted on...

Have Courts Struck Down Voter-Approved Ballot Measures?

July 12, 2026 2:30 amJuly 12, 2026 2:31 am

The short answer is yes. And the courts have done so more than once in the State of California. There are a number of recent examples of the state and federal courts doing so, as well as a few historical...

Committees of the California Legislature

July 11, 2026 2:00 pmJuly 11, 2026 2:01 pm

There are well over one hundred different committees between the two houses of the California Legislature – 130 to be exact in the 2025-26 Legislative Session. While most of the work is done by the Standing Committees of the Senate...