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CAPITOL UPDATE #9 – March 17, 2022

AB-1944 – Open and Public Meetings: The Ralph M. Brown Act requires that all meetings of a legislative body of a local agency, as defined, be open and public and that all persons be permitted to attend and participate. 

Poll Observing & Neighborhood Teams Training

Get registered now for CAGOP and CFRW training for Poll Oberserving and Neighborhood Teams!

CAPITOL UPDATE #8 March 10, 2022

AB-1638 – Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Law: Suspension of Tax: Existing law, the Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax Law, imposes a tax upon each gallon of motor vehicle fuel

CAPITOL UPDATE #7 March 3, 2022

SB-1100 – Open Meetings:  Orderly Conduct. Existing law, the Ralph M. Brown Act, requires, with specified exceptions, that all meetings of a legislative body of a local agency be open and public

Action Alert – The Time is NOW for School Choice

Print the Petition, Gather Signatures, and then Mail the Petition to the Address on the bottom of the form.

CAPITOL UPDATE #6 February 24, 2022

Existing law provides for certain personal rights by statute, including the right to protection from bodily restraint or harm, from personal insult, from defamation, and from injury to personal relations.  Under this bill,

CAPITOL UPDATE #5 February 17, 2022

AB-2067 – Forest Resources:  Fire Prevention Grants The Budget Act of 2017 appropriated money to the Dept. of Forestry and Fire Protection for purposes of, among other things, providing local assistance grants,

CAPITOL UPDATE #4 February 10, 2022

SB-915 – Gun Control - Would prohibit the sale of firearms and ammunition on all state property.

CAPITOL UPDATE #3 February 3, 2022

AB-1078 – Energy building standards: photovoltaic requirements-(solar panels)  Existing law specifies that residential construction intended to repair, restore or replace a residential building damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster

Action Alert – School Choice Petitions

CFRW women can become the grassroots army needed to gather enough signed petitions to put the California School Choice Initiative on the state ballot in November and change California education!

CAPITOL UPDATE #2 January 27, 2022

Governor Newsom’s budget speech spent much hurrah on his proposed universal health care for all, meaning that every person who lives in California would be covered, even the undocumented.

CAPITOL UPDATE #1 January 20, 2022

SB 1383 - Short-lived climate pollutants: methane emissions: dairy and livestock: organic waste: landfills