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Legislative Oversight of State Boards

September 4, 2024 2:30 amSeptember 4, 2024 2:31 am

Article 8 deals with legislative oversight of state board formation and licensed professional practice. Section 9148 provides that any state board or category of licensed professional proposed for creation by the Legislature is to be subject to this article. Section...

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...

Other Ways to Defeat Legislation

February 3, 2020 6:07 amFebruary 6, 2020 7:24 am

In the California Legislature, there are several methods that can be used to defeat or postpone a bill for further consideration. These methods are in addition to simply voting no on a measure so that it fails passage. However, for...