Legislature
Casualty Insurance for the Militia
California’s Military and Veterans Code, in Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 5, Article 3, provides for casualty insurance for the state’s militia. Section 340 states that whenever any officer, warrant officer, or enlisted member of the California National Guard, the...
Bill to Increase Scrutiny for Placement of Sexually Violent Predators Passes First Committee
A bill aimed at increasing public safety scrutiny during the placement of released Sexually Violent Predators (SVP) unanimously passed the Senate Public Safety Committee on Tuesday. Senate Bill 379, authored by Senator Brian Jones (R-San Diego), would require the California...
April Fools Day: Bills to Disallow Trans-Women in Girls Sports Killed by Assembly Committee
It really felt like April Fools Day in the California Assembly Arts, Entertainment, Sports & Tourism Committee Tuesday morning. Or upside down world. Parents and their female athletes who do not want trans girls/biological boys to compete in girls’ and...
New California Healthcare Ordinance Proposal to Be Named After Assassin Luigi Mangione
A newly proposed California ballot initiative named after Luigi Mangione would make it illegal to “delay and deny” healthcare coverage. Mangione is the the Ivy League grad accused of executing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in cold blood. Aimed at making...
General Principles of Evidence
California’s Code of Civil Procedure in Part 4, Title 1 contains “general principles of evidence.” Title 1 was enacted in 1872 and is one of the four original Codes in this state. Section 1855 states that, when any map which...
With 16,000 Lost Fast Food Jobs, New Ad Blasts California’s ‘Crappiest Law’
“The minimum wage law very cleverly is misnamed,” Economist Thomas Sowell said. “The real minimum wage is zero. That is what many inexperienced and low skilled people receive as a result of legislation that makes it illegal to pay them...