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Excerpted from the California Health Report
By Claudia Boyd-Barrett
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RELEASE: Gun Safety Legislation Passed by the Legislature
Bill to Protect Californians from Ghost Guns Heads to Governor
SACRAMENTO – After a year of increased gun violence, the California State Legislature has approved legislation that closes a dangerous loophole in California’s gun safety laws. AB 1057, authored by Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris, will allow for the seizure of ghost guns when an emergency Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) or Domestic Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) is served. The Governor has until October 10, 2021 to sign or veto bills.
RELEASE: Bill to Cut Unnecessary Green Tape Awaits Signature
Legislation to Protect California Coast from Sea-Level Rise Advances
SACRAMENTO - Legislation to cut unnecessary green tape and increase sea-level rise mitigation initiatives along the California coast heads to the Governor’s desk for signature after passing on the
RELEASE: Laguna Cafe and Grill Recognized — Local Restaurant Spotlight
SACRAMENTO – Laguna Cafe and Grill has been honored as the Local Restaurant Spotlight for August for Assembly District 74. This Laguna Woods-based restaurant is known for its all-American style cuisine and breakfast.
RELEASE: Legislation to Increase Marine Life Restoration Projects Moves Forward
AB 63 Will Help Mitigate Coastal Climate Change
SACRAMENTO – Legislation to expand opportunities for marine life restoration projects passed off the Senate floor on a 39-0 vote and now heads back to the Assembly for a final vote.
RELEASE: EDD Fraud Prevention Measure Approved by California Senate
Common-Sense Legislation will Protect Taxpayer Dollars from Fraudsters
SACRAMENTO – Legislation to implement standard fraud-
RELEASE: Bill to Increase Access to Domestic Violence Services Signed Into Law
AB 689 Will Modernize Hotline Services to Include Text and Chat
SACRAMENTO – Legislation to expand access to domestic violence services, authored by Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris, has been signed into law. AB 689 will allow for survivors of domestic violence to seek help via text and other computer-based technologies.
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