Legislative Update for Tuesday, October 3, 2017 Defender411@cpda.org 03 Oct 2017 15:16 PDT

Legislative Update for Tuesday, October 3, 2017

SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today
announced that he has signed the following bills:

- AB 174 by Assemblymember Frank Bigelow
(R-O’Neals) – Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- AB 226 by Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes
(D-Corona) – Teacher credentialing: spouses of
active duty members of the Armed Forces: expedited application process.
- AB 253 by Assemblymember Frank Bigelow
(R-O’Neals) – Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- AB 277 by Assemblymember Devon J. Mathis
(R-Visalia) – Water and Wastewater Loan and Grant Program.
- AB 339 by Assemblymember Devon J. Mathis
(R-Visalia) – State Water Pollution Cleanup and Abatement Account.
- AB 394 by Assemblymember Devon J. Mathis
(R-Visalia) – Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- AB 458 by Assemblymember Jim L. Frazier Jr.
(D-Discovery Bay) – Vehicle registration.
- AB 471 by Assemblymember Philip Y. Ting (D-San
Francisco) – Alcoholic beverages: licenses: new
original on-sale general licenses for bona fide
public eating places: neighborhood-restricted special on-sale general licenses.
- AB 519 by Assemblymember Marc B. Levine
(D-Marin County) – Personal income tax:
California Senior Citizen Advocacy Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.
- AB 522 by Assemblymember Jordan Cunningham
(R-Templeton) – Alcoholic beverages: nonprofit corporations: raffles.
- AB 667 by Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes
(D-San Bernardino) – Pupil discipline: suspension: informal conference.
- AB 718 by Assemblymember Jim L. Frazier Jr.
(D-Discovery Bay) – Mosquito abatement and vector
control districts: managed wetland habitat: memoranda of understanding.
- AB 891 by Assemblymember Chad J. Mayes (R-Yucca
Valley) – Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- AB 1178 by Assemblymember Ian C. Calderon
(D-Whittier) – Postsecondary education: student loans.
- AB 1361 by Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia
(D-Coachella) – Municipal water districts: water service: Indian tribes.
- AB 1378 by Assemblymember Adam Gray (D-Merced)
– Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- AB 1550 by Assemblymember Monique Lim?n
(D-Santa Barbara) – School finance: school bonds: small school district.
- AB 1558 by Assemblymember Cristina Garcia
(D-Bell Gardens) – Los Angeles River: river ranger program.
- AB 1606 by Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Elk
Grove) – Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- AB 1706 by the Committee on Business and
Professions – Healing arts: chiropractic
practice: speech-language pathology and audiology
and hearing aid dispensing: occupational therapy: physical therapy.
- SB 6 by Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) –
Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- SB 159 by Senator Ben Allen (D-Santa Monica) – Off-highway vehicles.
- SB 161 by Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) –
Fish and Game Commission: tribal committee.
- SB 178 by Senator Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont) – Parklands: Centerville Park.
- SB 249 by Senator Ben Allen (D-Santa Monica) –
Off-highway motor vehicle recreation.
- SB 306 by Senator Robert M. Hertzberg (D-Van
Nuys) – Retaliation actions: complaints: administrative review.
- SB 344 by Senator Steven Bradford (D-Gardena) –
School attendance: interdistrict attendance.
- SB 462 by Senator Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego)
– Juveniles: case files: access.
- SB 570 by Senator Josh Newman (D-Fullerton) – CalWORKs.
- SB 585 by Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) –
Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- SB 626 by Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa) – Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
- SB 693 by Senator Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia) –
Lower San Gabriel River Recreation and Park District.
- SB 711 by Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) –
Electrical corporations and gas corporations: rates and charges.

The Governor also announced that he has vetoed the following bills:

- AB 79 by Assemblymember Marc B. Levine (D-Marin
County) – Electrical generation: hourly
greenhouse gas emissions: electricity from
unspecified sources. A veto message can be found
here: https://www.gov.ca.gov/docs/AB_79_Veto_Message_2017.pdf
- AB 1279 by Assemblymember Rudy Salas Jr.
(D-Bakersfield) – Valley fever. A veto message
can be found here: https://www.gov.ca.gov/docs/AB_1279_Veto_Message_2017.pdf
- AB 1358 by Assemblymember Ken Cooley (D-Rancho
Cordova) – State parks: California Admission Day:
discounted admission. A veto message can be found
here: https://www.gov.ca.gov/docs/AB_1358_Veto_Message_2017.pdf

For full text of the bills, visit:
http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billSearchClient.xhtml