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Many governmental agencies have committed to making open space and parks more accessible to all. In 2002, Proposition 40 was passed in California, which provided funding for clean water and air, safe neighborhood parks, and coastal protection. Part of the funding went into a program called the Urban Park Act.
The California Social Housing Act is a proposed California bill to establish an independent statewide housing authority, known as the California Housing Authority, to acquire land for, develop, own and maintain public housing. The bill is authored by Alex Lee and was first introduced to the 2021–2022 session of the California State Legislature.
The Housing Accountability Act (HAA) is a California state law designed to promote infill development by speeding housing approvals. The Act was passed in 1982 in recognition that "the lack of housing, including emergency shelter, is a critical statewide problem," and has also been referred to as "the anti-NIMBY law."
(The Center Square) – Nearly 30,000 state jobs will no longer have degree requirements in California after a decision by Gov. Gavin Newsom. “The state has now removed college degrees or other ...
As of January 1, 2014, Title 6 (commencing with Section 1350) of Part 4 of Division 2 of the Civil Code was repealed and was effectively replaced by newly-added Part 5 (commencing with Section 4000) of Division 4 of the Civil Code. The Davis–Stirling Act was completely renumbered and reorganized within the California Civil Code.
In July 2019, a similar bill, California Senate Bill 27 (2019), also known as the Presidential Tax Transparency and Accountability Act, was passed. On July 30, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed it into law. [79] The law's requirements for presidential candidates were invalidated by the courts. [80]
In the early 1800s, many states removed their property requirements for voting, while at the same time several states disenfranchised women and free African-Americans. [ 3 ] By 1840, North Carolina, Rhode Island, and Virginia were the only states that still had property requirements to vote.
[1] [2] [3] The FAIR Plan was established in 1968 by a statutory amendment to the California Insurance Code (specifically, section 10090 et seq. [4]), and is regulated by the office of the California Insurance Commissioner. The plans are typically more expensive and provide less coverage than commercial plans. [5]