Tag: Assemblyman Kevin Kiley
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1 to Weaken Prop. 13 Fails to Pass Assembly
“While all voters are able to vote on this debt, only property owners pay it.” One of the only remaining taxpayer protections left in California is Proposition 13, a landmark 1978 decision by California’s voters to limit property taxes....
California Senate Passes ‘Housing for Homeless,’ Bill With Penalty Component
The Legislature can do an immediate legislative fix The Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review authored AB 101, which provides for statutory changes needed to enact the housing and homelessness-related provisions of the Budget Act of 2019. In short,...
California Legislature Kills Bills to Reclassify Violent Sexual Crimes as ‘Violent’
Six real criminal justice reform bills were killed last year in the California Legislature which would have expanded the definition of violent crime to include human trafficking, elder and dependent adult abuse, assault with a deadly weapon, rape, and other...
Assemblyman Calls for High Speed Termination
California State Assemblyman Kevin Kiley (R-Sacramento) has called for the termination of the high speed rail projects as its lingering status remains on ‘pause.’ Referring to an article published by the SacBee, the assemblyman said “Pause? I say Terminate. A pause...