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Some Additional Bill Drafting Comments

May 5, 2026   2:00 pmMay 5, 2026   2:01 pm
As we make our way through hundreds of bill amendments each week, I often come across interesting provisions from a legislative drafting perspective. I offer these comments as observations from someone who co-teaches a law school course on this topic....
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CFER’s New Lawsuit Against Black Infant Equity and ACA 7

May 4, 2026   7:00 amMay 4, 2026   11:47 am
In the minds of today’s progressives, 2026 is certainly no better than 1964, when it comes to race relations and socioeconomic outcomes based on race. Disparities are everywhere, all of which must be attributed to the mythical, yet omnipotent phenomenon...
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What Happens When an Author is Not Presenting his or her Bill?

April 27, 2026   2:00 pmApril 27, 2026   2:01 pm
What happens when a bill author is not available to present his or her bill in a committee of the California Legislature? The general practice is for another legislator to present the bill in the missing legislator’s absence. The first...
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Can Legislative Committees Work as a Subcommittee?

April 23, 2026   2:00 pmApril 23, 2026   2:01 pm
During this busy time with committees hearing hundreds of bills, it often takes time to establish a quorum. What is the importance of establishing a quorum? And can Standing Committees of the California Legislature act as a subcommittee? What is...
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How California Democrats Have Ravaged Truth in Journalism

April 22, 2026   6:00 amApril 22, 2026   6:09 am
Last week, I reported on Assemblywoman Mia Bonta’s proposed legislation to criminalize independent journalists: “California Democrats Violate First Amendment to Criminalize Investigative Journalism.” Assemblywoman Bonta’s proposed bill, Assembly Bill 2624, would impose huge civil sanctions on independent investigative reporters for...
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3 Education Issues California Gubernatorial Candidates Need to Address

April 20, 2026   10:08 amApril 20, 2026   10:08 am
There’s an important election coming up in California. On June 2, Californians will select two candidates to advance to the general election for the state’s chief executive. So far, there are nine candidates in the race, and early polling suggests...
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California State Assembly

A Few Bill Drafting Observations

April 19, 2026   4:11 pmApril 19, 2026   4:11 pm
In reviewing some of the newly-introduced bills in the 2026 California Legislative Session, I came across a few interesting provisions. Expanded Notwithstanding Clause I came across this relatively new language, which adds everything after “notwithstanding any other law.” I’m not...
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