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Interesting Sections of California Bills

February 8, 2022   11:30 amFebruary 8, 2022   11:24 am
Over the years, I have come across some provisions of California legislation that appear at least inconsistent with general drafting norms. This statement is not meant to be a criticism of either a bill’s author or the bill drafter; it...
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State-Mandated Local Programs in California Legislation

October 25, 2020   8:27 amOctober 25, 2020   1:46 pm
​You may have noticed while reading a California bill that, at the end of the Legislative Counsel’s Digest, there are four “keys,” which identify the vote required for passage of the bill, whether the bill contains an appropriation, whether 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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