One of the main avenues for California legislators to clarify their bills or, most often, to express their intent behind their legislation, is to submit a formal letter to the Assembly Chief Clerk for Assembly Bills or the Senate Secretary...
2024 Legislative Session Bill Number Author Date Page Number Topic SB 366 Caballero August 31 5809 The California Water Plan: long-term supply targets SB 674 Gonzalez August 8 5016 Air pollution: covered facilities: community air monitoring systems: fence-line monitoring systems...
Over the past sixteen years, I have tracked by each year of the 2-year California Legislative Sessions a series of actions related to bills. The following chart lists those seven actions per session year. The first figure is the number...
On the last day for bill actions, California Governor Gavin Newsom finished reviewing the 1,206 bills that were sent to his Desk during the 2024 Legislative Session. That figure was the highest number of bills he has received during his...
In reviewing bills over the past sixteen years in the California Legislature, I compiled the following chart which includes some of the common categories of bills. The chart is broken down by session year and number of bills introduced. Thereafter,...
In reviewing bill actions over the past seventeen years in the California Legislature, I have put together the following chart, on an annual basis per Session year. The purpose of this chart is to examine (1) how many bills annually...
The following presents a snapshot of activities through August 15 of the California Legislature during its current 2024 Legislative Session: SENATE Introduced 639 Passed Senate 499 (78% of introduced bills passed house of origin) Failed on Senate Floor 2 (0.3%...