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AGRICULTURE | POLITICS & GOVERNMENT | EDUCATION | ENVIRONMENT | HEALTHCARE| LAWYERS & COURTS | TECHNOLOGY | TRANSPORTATION | EMPLOYMENT | TAX | RETIREMENT | OTHER | VETERANS | NEW BILLS INTRODUCED AND AMENDED AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE ---------------------------------------- SB 1041, Denham, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the department report its findings to the Governor and the Legislature by April 1, 2006. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_1001-1050/sb_1041_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html SEEDS ---------------------------------------- AB 1508, Committee on Agriculture, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would provide that any vegetable seed sold in a container one-half pound or less shall bear upon it at the time of retail sale for nonfarm use the viability assurance statement "Packed for the (year) season." <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1501-1550/ab_1508_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> AGRICULTURAL WORKERS ---------------------------------------- AJR 20, Fabian Nunez, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This measure would state the Legislature's support of this proposal. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0001-0050/ajr_20_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> EDUCATION CIVIC CENTERS ---------------------------------------- AB 416, George Plescia, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the governing board to promulgate rules and regulations that the use of a particular group be reviewed and discontinued in favor of another group if that use has continued regularly for 6 months. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0401-0450/ab_416_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> PUPIL NUTRITION ---------------------------------------- AB 569, Bonnie Garcia, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require a school district that elects to contract with a commercial food vendor to prepare or provide food for sale to pupils on a school campus to make information available on the nutritional content of all food items sold. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0551-0600/ab_569_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> SPECIAL EDUCATION ---------------------------------------- AB 829, Lynn Daucher, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the department to increase from 20 to 40 the number of special education local plan areas participating in the alternative dispute resolution pilot project that is administered by the department for the resolution of special education disputes <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0801-0850/ab_829_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> SCHOOL DISTRICTS ---------------------------------------- AB 835, Bob Huff, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require that the necessary signatures for a petition be obtained within a period of 180 days before the submission of the petition to the county committee. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0801-0850/ab_835_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> CHILD CARE TRAINING ---------------------------------------- AB 1095, Gene Mullin, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize a school district to reimburse a contractor, funded for a center based program for up to 3 days of staff training. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1051-1100/ab_1095_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> SCHOOL DISTRICTS ---------------------------------------- AB 1642, Simon Salinas, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would extend these provisions to the abolition of a common governing board. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1601-1650/ab_1642_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> SPECIAL EDUCATION ---------------------------------------- AB 1662, Sally J. Lieber, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would make various revisions generally conforming state law to federal requirements relating to pupil identification, assessment, and eligibility; individualized education program development, including notice, representation, and hearing procedures and requirements; and pupil data confidentiality. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1651-1700/ab_1662_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS ---------------------------------------- SB 1111, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would revise and recast certain provisions regulating these professions. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_1101-1150/sb_1111_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html EMPLOYER SAFETY ---------------------------------------- SCR 25, Jackie Speier, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This measure would urge employers to ensure that their injury prevention programs and other systems for identifying and correcting workplace hazards consider the effects of ultraviolet radiation and ensure that skin cancer prevention policies for outdoor workers are put into operation. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0001-0050/scr_25_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html SEVERANCE OFFICERS ---------------------------------------- AB 1310, Fabian Nunez, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would forbid an employer to offer cash or any other thing of value to an employee in return for that employee's voluntary resignation from employment unless the employer provides to the employee specified disclosures relating to the financial consequences of the resignation and a 21-day period during which the employee may reconsider any decision to accept the offer. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1301-1350/ab_1310_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> CHILD DAY CARE FACILITIES ---------------------------------------- AB 1565, Fran Pavley, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize the state commission to establish a working group to Develop recommendations for creating a statewide voluntary star quality rating system for child day care facilities <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1551-1600/ab_1565_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> PRIVATE WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT ---------------------------------------- AB 1622, Carol Liu, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require an owner and an original contractor and any subcontractor, Or subsequent subcontractors, relating to the construction of any private work of improvement that retention proceeds not exceed 10% of the progress payments until the work is 50% complete <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1601-1650/ab_1622_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> CLASSIFIED SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ---------------------------------------- AB 1772, Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security, Amended On May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize the governing board of a school district to permit a permanent classified employee to attend a minimum of one school day each year, during working hours, for job-related in-service training, with pay. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1751-1800/ab_1772_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY ---------------------------------------- SB 931, Florez, Amended on May 11, 2005 The bill would require applications for financing to include a report of all violations of local, regional, state, or federal laws recorded in the preceding 10 years at the site of the proposed project or pollution control facility. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0901-0950/sb_931_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html AIR POLLUTION ---------------------------------------- SB 1056, Florez, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would impose a state-mandated local program by requiring the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District to submit, on or before July 1, 2006, a report to the Legislature regarding the feasibility of adopting concrete and easily administered incentives to accomplish specified objectives. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_1051-1100/sb_1056_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html SOILD WASTE ---------------------------------------- AB 259, Loni Hancock, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would enact a procedure that authorizes the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County to impose assessments against parcels and record liens for unpaid solid waste collection services. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0251-0300/ab_259_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> RECYCLING ---------------------------------------- AB 399, Cindy Montanez, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the board to make available one or more model ordinances that may be adopted by a local agency to facilitate solid waste reduction, reuse, and recycling programs at multifamily dwellings and to post specified information on the board's Internet Web site. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0351-0400/ab_399_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> DISPOSING OF AMALGAM SEPARATORS ---------------------------------------- AB 966, Lori Saldana, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the Department of Toxic Substances Control to establish and maintain a list of approved amalgam separators meeting certain standards <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0951-1000/ab_966_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE SERVICE PLANS ---------------------------------------- SB 364, Perata, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize a physician who has a contract with a plan but not with a contracting entity of the plan, to submit a claim to the plan, and would require the plan to pay the claim pursuant to the terms of the contract between the plan and the physician. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0351-0400/sb_364_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html HEALING ARTS ---------------------------------------- SB 736, Jackie Speier, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the board to report to the Legislature by July 1, 2006, regarding those reports submitted to the board on and after January 1, 2000, by healing arts licensees. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0701-0750/sb_736_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html CHARTER SCHOOLS ---------------------------------------- SB 1054, Soto, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would expressly include the California Building Code, as adopted and enforced by a local building enforcement agency amongst those state laws from which a charter school is not exempt. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_1051-1100/sb_1054_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html PRESCRIPTION CONTAINERS ---------------------------------------- AB 657, Betty Karnette, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the container to be labeled with the intended purpose of the drug, as set forth on the prescription and require that the purpose be listed on the prescription <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0651-0700/ab_657_bill_20050509_amended_asm.html> COUNTY ORGANIZED HEALTH CARE SYTEMS ---------------------------------------- AB 1075, Sam Blakeslee, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would provide that the authority shall not be limited to areas of the county, provides for the provision of services by the authority within a service area, and defines service area to mean the geographical area where the authority provides a health care system. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1051-1100/ab_1075_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> HEALTH CARE DISTRICTS ---------------------------------------- AB 1131, Alberto Torrico, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would extend a district's authorization to transfer assets at fair market value to one or more corporations and would thereafter only authorize the board to transfer assets at fair market value to one or more nonprofit corporations. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1101-1150/ab_1131_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> GROSSMONT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT ---------------------------------------- AB 1155, Jay La Suer, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would conditionally permit renegotiation or extension of the lease executed between the Grossmont Healthcare District located in the City of La Mesa, and the Grossmont Hospital Corporation if certain conditions are met, including a review of the lease at least once every 10 years, and would permit cancellation only for cause . <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1151-1200/ab_1155_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> RYAN WHITE CARE ACT ---------------------------------------- AJR 24, Ronald Calderon, D Introduced on May 11, 2005 This measure would urge the Congress and the President of the United States to expeditiously reauthorize the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0001-0050/ajr_24_bill_20050511_introduced.html> LAWYERS & COURTS SEX OFFENDERS ---------------------------------------- SB 43, Battin, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would add persons who have been convicted of various felony offenses involving obscene matter depicting a minor or matter depicting a minor engaging in or simulating sexual conduct and sexual exploitation of a child. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0001-0050/sb_43_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html CRIME ---------------------------------------- SB 453, Poochigian, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would extend the operative date of those provisions to July 1, 2009, and the repeal date to January 1, 2010. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0451-0500/sb_453_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html PRIVACY ---------------------------------------- SB 682, Simitian, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would enact the Identity Information Protection Act of 2005. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0651-0700/sb_682_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html PRISONS ---------------------------------------- SB 901, Denham, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would establish requirements for the decommissioning and redevelopment of San Quentin State Prison. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0901-0950/sb_901_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html PROTECTIVE ORDERS ---------------------------------------- AB 112, Rebecca Cohn, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would provide that the provisions of an emergency protective order issued under specified provisions shall have precedence in enforcement over the provisions of any other restraining or protective order. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0101-0150/ab_112_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> ARBITRATION ---------------------------------------- AB 415, Thomas Harman, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would allow an out-of-state attorney to make that certification within a reasonable period of time after the attorney's appearance in an arbitration <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0401-0450/ab_415_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> FLEEING A PEACE OFFICER ---------------------------------------- AB 570, Michael Villines, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would revise these provisions of existing law to codify the provision relating to willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons separately from the provision relating to willful or wanton disregard for the safety of property. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0551-0600/ab_570_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html ANIMAL EUTHANASIA ---------------------------------------- AB 1426, Carol Liu, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would make it a misdemeanor to kill any animal by the measures or by means of an intracardiac injection of a euthanasia agent on a conscious animal, unless the animal is heavily sedated or anesthetized in a humane manner or comatose, or unless, in light of all the relevant circumstances, the procedure is justifiable. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1401-1450/ab_1426_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html> SMALL CLAIMS COURT ---------------------------------------- AB 1459, Joseph Canciamilla, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would increase the small claims court jurisdiction over actions brought by a natural person, if the amount does not exceed $7,500. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1451-1500/ab_1459_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR ATTORNEYS ---------------------------------------- AB 1529, Dave Jones, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require self-disqualification by a member with regard to any decision in which he or she has a financial interest which it is reasonably foreseeable may be affected materially by the decision. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1501-1550/ab_1529_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> POLITICS & GOVERNMENT GENERAL PLANS ---------------------------------------- SB 409, Kehoe, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would, additionally, require the water supply portion of the conservation element to be prepared, adopted, and correlated with the land use element no later than one year from the date specified for the next revision of the housing element that occurs after January 1, 2007. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0401-0450/sb_409_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html ELECTIONS ---------------------------------------- AB 738, Joe Nation, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require the individual circulating an initiative, referendum or recall petition to wear a badge stating, in no smaller than 30-point font, that he or she is either a "paid" or a "volunteer" signature gatherer. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0701-0750/ab_738_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCILS ---------------------------------------- AB 1314, Mark Ridley-Thomas, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would provide that the 72-hour notification requirement in the Brown Act shall not apply to a subcommittee of a standing committee of an organization that is certified as a neighborhood council in the City of Los Angeles. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1301-1350/ab_1314_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> REDEVELOPMENT ---------------------------------------- AB 1352, Russ Bogh, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize a redevelopment agency to transfer to any agency anywhere within the housing region in which the agency is located funds it is required to use for the purposes of increasing, improving and preserving the communities supply of low-and moderate-income housing available at affordable costs. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1351-1400/ab_1352_bill_20050425_amended_asm.html> HOUSING DISCRIMINATION ---------------------------------------- AB 1574, Dave Jones, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize the County of Sacramento and the City of Sacramento to enact laws prohibiting discrimination in housing that are substantively identical to the protections against discrimination as provided by the act. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1551-1600/ab_1574_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> TAX CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS ---------------------------------------- SB 564, Torlakson, Amended on May 10, 2005 This bill would, commencing January 1, 2006, impose an additional tax on the distribution of cigarettes at the rate of $0.05 for each cigarette distributed. The revenues collected from these additional taxes would be deposited in the California Healthy Children Trust Fund that would be created by this bill. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0551-0600/sb_564_bill_20050510_amended_sen.html TAX CREDIT ---------------------------------------- AB 294, Sam Blakeslee, R Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize a refundable credit against that tax for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2005, and before January 1, 2009, in an amount equal to the amount paid or incurred by a qualified person during the taxable year for qualified life insurance premiums not to exceed $200. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0251-0300/ab_294_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> RETIREMENT COUNTY RETIREMENT BOARDS ---------------------------------------- AB 719, Joseph Canciamilla, D Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would permit the board of supervisors, by resolution adopted by majority vote, to appoint an alternate member for the 4th, 5th, 6th, or 9th member. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0701-0750/ab_719_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ---------------------------------------- AB 1772, Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize the governing board of a school district to permit a permanent classified employee to attend a minimum of one school day each year, during working hours, for job-related in-service training, with pay. <http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_1751-1800/ab_1772_bill_20050511_amended_asm.html> TRANSPORTATION HIGHWAYS ---------------------------------------- SB 283, Maldonado, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would specify standards for the administration of Safety Enhancement-Double Fine Zones and would designate, until January 1, 2009, a specified segment of State Highway Route 101 and County Road 16 in Monterey County as Safety Enhancement-Double Fine Zones. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0251-0300/sb_283_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html DRIVER'S LICENSE ---------------------------------------- SB 629, Dutton, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would prohibit the Department of Motor Vehicles from issuing an original driver's license or driver's license renewal to a person required to be registered as a sex offender unless the driver's license or renewal is for a term of one year. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0601-0650/sb_629_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html OTHER WATER QUALITY ---------------------------------------- SB 120, Florez, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would require a POTW to submit a certification to the regional board that any sewage sludge transferred from the facility for disposal or further processing meets the requirements and standards for any pollutants listed in the waste discharge requirements for the POTW issued by the regional board. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0101-0150/sb_120_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ---------------------------------------- SB 127, Chesbro, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would delete that limitation. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0101-0150/sb_127_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html HOUSING ELEMENTS ---------------------------------------- SB 326, Dunn, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would revise these provisions to apply only to an attached housing development, on any parcel zoned for an attached housing development. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0301-0350/sb_326_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html WATER ---------------------------------------- SB 376, Soto, Amended on May 11, 2005 This bill would authorize the Three Valleys Municipal Water District, by resolution, to adopt an assessment with a schedule of annual adjustments, and to adjust the amount of an assessment in a specified manner. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_0351-0400/sb_376_bill_20050511_amended_sen.html WATER STORAGE DISTRICTS ---------------------------------------- SB 1009, Florez, Amended on May 10, 2005 This bill would revise the manner in which a district election roll is prepared. http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/sen/sb_1001-1050/sb_1009_bill_20050510_amended_sen.html |
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