1. Legislative Update: July 12, 2019 - State Lawmakers Adjourn For Summer

    July 12, 2019 18:16 Legislature Adjourns for Summer Recess After a lengthy deadline week for all policy committees to meet and report bills to the fiscal committees, the California State Legislature adjourned on Thursday this week for its annual Summer Recess.  The Legislature wi...

  2. Legislative Update: July 8, 2019 - New Law Protects Workers' Hairstyles

    July 08, 2019 14:20 Governor Signs Legislation on Worker Protections for Hairstyles  Taking action to protect diversity and inclusion, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 188 to make California the first state in the nation to ban racial discrimination based on natural hair. The ...

  3. Legislative Update: June 24, 2019 - $24 Billion Plan For California Wildfires

    June 24, 2019 13:59 Governor’s $24 Billion Plan for Wildfires, PG&E Governor Gavin Newsom last week proposed creating a $21 billion fund to pay for future wildfire costs. The costs of the fund will be split evenly between ratepayers and shareholders of PG&E and Califor...

  4. Legislative Update: July 1, 2019 - State Budget Passed

    July 01, 2019 18:14 Governor Newsom Signs 2019-20 State Budget Governor Gavin Newsom signed a balanced, on-time state budget he says builds a strong fiscal foundation to make significant progress toward improving affordability for all Californians. The $214.8 billion budget, of which $147....

  5. Legislative Update: June 14, 2019 - $213 Billion Budget Passed By Legislature

    June 14, 2019 21:42 Budget Bill Passes Legislature, Sent to Governor’s Desk The California Legislature passed the 2019-20 General Fund budget on Thursday, two days ahead of the Constitutional deadline. The budget for the upcoming year totals over $213 billion, benefitting from one ...

  6. Legislative Update: May 28, 2019 - Wildfire Prevention Bills Pass Senatecemeal Healthcare Approach Looming

    May 28, 2019 13:12 State Senate Passes Wildfire Preparation and Prevention Bills On Thursday, the California Senate approved a pair of wildfire safety bills by Sen. Bill Dodd (D-Napa) that will help prevent and prepare for future blazes. These bills are designed to encourage people to cl...

  7. Legislative Update: May 31, 2019 - Leaders Commit To Wildfire Mitigation

    May 31, 2019 18:47 California Leaders Respond to Report by Commission on Catastrophic Wildfire Cost and Recovery Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins, and Speaker of the Assembly Anthony Rendon issued a joint statement after the release of the Commission on Cat...

  8. Legislative Update: April 19, 2019 - Lawmakers To Return To Work

    April 19, 2019 16:26 Legislature Returns to Work After Spring Recess   As the weeklong Legislative Spring Recess comes to an end, we prepare for the return to session and the many deadlines that lie ahead. On April 22, the Legislature reconvenes their work facing a deadline on Ap...

  9. Legislative Update: May 20, 2019 - “ABC Test” Bill Moves Pass Assembly Appropriations Committee

    May 20, 2019 15:16 “ABC Test” Bill Moves Pass Assembly Appropriations Committee AB 5 (Gonzalez), the labor-backed bill to put the Dynamex decision in statute, cleared the Assembly Appropriations Committee this week and will soon be heard by the full Assembly. A...

  10. Legislative Update: April 5, 2018 - Dynamex Legislation Advances

    April 05, 2019 17:56 California Legislature and Courts Act on Dynamex Issues   The Assembly Labor and Employment Committee this week gave its approval to AB 5 (Gonzalez, D-San Diego) to codify the “ABC test” for workers from the Dynamex decision by...
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