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Why Does Senate Bill 51 Require a Super Majority Vote?

March 19, 2025 6:00 amMarch 19, 2025 6:01 am

Senate Bill 51 by Sen. Roger Niello (R-Sacramento) was introduced on December 18, 2024 in order to amend Government Code Section 6808, relating to the computation of time. In order to amend this statute, it requires a 2/3 vote of...

Cross-Complaints in California Civil Cases

March 19, 2025 2:30 amMarch 19, 2025 6:27 am

The Code of Civil Procedure, in Part 2, Title 6, Chapter 2, Article 4, deals with the use of cross-complaints in civil actions. Section 428.10 provides that a party against whom a cause of action has been asserted in a...

Withholding Contract Funds

March 18, 2025 7:01 amMarch 18, 2025 7:01 am

Division 2, Part 5 of the California Public Contract Code provides for the withholding of contract funds. Section 22300 defines the term “contractor.” In addition, this section requires provisions to be included in any invitation for bid and in any...

Electronic Transactions Act

March 17, 2025 2:30 amMarch 17, 2025 2:31 am

California Code of Civil Procedure Part 1, Title 4, Chapter 2, deals with levying officer electronic transaction act. Section 263 provides the name of Chapter 2. Section 263 contains legislative findings and declarations that modern technologies offer alternatives to paper-based...

Surviving Spouses and Children Relief Act

March 16, 2025 2:30 amMarch 16, 2025 2:31 am

The California Military and Veterans Code, in Division 4, Chapter 3.5, contains the California National Guard Surviving Spouses and Children Relief Act of 2004. Section 850 requires the state to pay a $10,000 death benefit to the surviving spouse of,...

Attachment Law

March 15, 2025 2:30 amMarch 15, 2025 2:31 am

Code of Civil Procedure Part 2, Title 6.5, Chapter 2 provides general provisions regarding the use of attachments in civil actions. Section 482.010 names Chapter 2 as “The Attachment Law.” Section 482.030 allows the Judicial Council to provide by rule...

State Militia Armories

March 14, 2025 6:25 amMarch 14, 2025 6:26 am

The California Military and Veterans Code, in Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 8, Article 2, contains provisions related to armories. Section 430 defines the term “armory” to mean any building or portion thereof, rifle range, camp site, airport, arsenal, vessel,...