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California State Capitol – the People’s House – Also Under Lockdown

January 15, 2021   5:15 pmJanuary 15, 2021   5:35 pm
The gallery in the California State Senate was closed to the public Friday disallowing the usual public review. The gallery is the seating area above the Senate chambers where visitors can sit and observe the Senate debate and vote on...
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Assembly and Senate Announce Committee Memberships

December 15, 2020   3:06 pmDecember 17, 2020   10:14 am
With the 2021-22 California Legislative Session beginning on December 7 pursuant to the state constitution, the two houses’ legislative leaders quickly dispensed with one of the Capitol community’s favorite guessing games – who will be committee chairs. Assembly On December...
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Assembly to Move to Golden 1 Arena For Dec. 7th Legislative Session

November 25, 2020   5:32 pmDecember 2, 2020   9:04 am
On Wednesday, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) announced that the Assembly will be meeting at the Golden 1 Center, a basketball arena in downtown Sacramento for the upcoming session instead of the state Capitol Building because of COVID-19 concerns. Speaker...
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Writing Sentences in Legislative Measures

November 9, 2020   6:19 amNovember 9, 2020   11:20 am
With the legislative drafter, compiling sentences for a complete legislative measure takes a good amount of work. Putting these sentences together will give effort to the proposed statute. What form can these sentences take? Well, there are many according to...
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Guidelines for Forming Legislative Sentences

November 5, 2020   7:13 amNovember 5, 2020   11:49 am
For legislative drafters, there are important standards to follow when putting together legislative sentences that will make up bills, resolutions, or constitutional amendments. Some of these guidelines are obvious as they are used to compose any sentences in writing. Nonetheless,...
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Convening the Next Legislative Session December 7th

October 21, 2020   2:49 amOctober 22, 2020   10:50 am
On Monday, December 7, 2020 at 12 noon, the California Legislature will convene its next two-year session. Although the new session begins in December 2020, it is designated the 2021-2022 Legislative Session. What are the legal requirements of convening the...
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Are Legislative Findings and Declarations Necessary in Legislation?

October 11, 2020   8:15 amOctober 12, 2020   11:12 am
On occasion, when we review California bills, we come across legislative findings and declarations in these measures. Why are they used and are they necessary? There are basically two schools of thought among bill drafters. But first, what are they?...
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