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In 1947, the California State Assembly ended its participation and the committee was reorganized by the California State Senate under authority of the Rules Committee of the State Senate as a subcommittee of the General Research Committee. CUAC was the California equivalent of the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
The California Law Revision Commission (CLRC) is an independent California state agency responsible for recommending reforms of state law. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The agency was created in 1953 and advises both the Governor and state legislators on reforming state laws.
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Senate President pro Tem Mike McGuire previously said his chamber “won’t be convening in a special session this fall.”
The California Senate will meet in a special session to consider legislation aimed at mitigating sharp, seasonal spikes of gasoline. ... McGuire said the Senate will have two committee hearings on ...
Senate Bill 1011 was co-authored by Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones, R-Santee, and Sen. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas. A similar bill, Senate Bill 31, also introduced by Jones, failed last ...
Jack Breckinridge Tenney (April 1, 1898 – November 4, 1970) was an American politician who was noted for leading anti-communist investigations in California in the 1940s and early 1950s as head of the California Senate Factfinding Subcommittee on Un-American Activities ("Tenney Committee"); earlier, he was a song-composer, best known for "Mexicali Rose".
The California State Senate has never been expanded since the enactment of the 1879 constitution. In 1962, voters were asked via initiative California Proposition 23 whether to expand the state senate by 10 seats, thereby increasing the size of the body to 50 seats, and to abandon the little federal model. [ 9 ]