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The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Senate Bill 1), also known as the " Gas Tax ", is a legislative bill in the U.S. state of California that was passed on April 6, 2017 with the aim of repairing roads, improving traffic safety, and expanding public transit systems across the state. The approval of the fuel tax was for a projected ...
1981: Senate votes down Senate Bill 945 [8] 1990: The northern spotted owl is listed as threatened as part of the Endangered Species Act ; logging on federal lands is ended by court order 1993: Congress passes the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 which replaces timber payments with "safety net" payment to 72 rural counties, including ...
The Water Conservation Act of 2009 (also known as Senate Bill X7-7 or SB X7-7 [1]) is a California state law that requires the state to reduce urban water consumption by 20% by the year 2020. It originated as a bill written by Democratic Senator Darrell Steinberg and was enacted on November 10, 2009. [ 1 ]
Wiener introduced the bill as part of a housing package, along with bills to make it easier to build farmworker housing and to improve local accountability to build new housing. [108] SB 827 failed to make it out of committee. [109] In 2019, Wiener introduced SB 50, a follow-up to Senate Bill 827. This version did not advance through committee ...
Passed the Senate on June 27, 2013 (68–32 [1]) The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013 (Bill S.744) [2] was a proposed immigration reform bill introduced by Sen. Charles Schumer (D - NY) in the United States Senate. [3] The bill was co-sponsored by the other seven members of the "Gang of Eight", a ...
Texas Senate Bill 4 (or Texas SB 4) is a bill that effectively bans sanctuary cities in the state of Texas. It was filed on November 15, 2016, and discussed during the regular session of the eighty-fifth Texas Legislature. Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill into law on May 7, 2017. The law was the subject of several legal challenges ...
Also part of the package was SB 729, which abolished a law that required school principles to refer student misbehavior to local law enforcement. [13] Senator Jennifer McClellan , who sponsored the bill, is also concerned with equipping school officials and law enforcement with proper information about adolescent psychology.
SB 1421, Senate Bill 1421, or Peace Officers: Release of Records, is a California state law that makes police records relating to officer use-of-force incidents, sexual assault, and acts of dishonesty accessible under the California Public Records Act. [1] The bill was signed into law by then-governor Jerry Brown on September 30, 2018, and took ...