Capitol-Updates
Our Legislative Analyst’s track legislation and apprise us of pending legislation or propositions to be watched during the legislative term. As information changes we report via our Capitol Updates information to our membership the current status of pending legislation or propositions. If you feel strongly regarding an issue, notify the chair of our Legislative Analysts and we will try to address your concerns.
Capitol Update April 17 2020
California’s Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) is a new law that significantly redefines what constitutes an “independent contractor.” Legislative Democrats passed the Bill and Governor Newsom signed it into law in 2019.
Capitol Update March 25, 2020
Governor Newsom's Emergency Response. Governor Newsom has written a letter to President Trump, asking for healthcare aid to California this past week. The Governor projects that over half of California, 25 million people, will be infected with COVID-19 in the next eight week period.
Capitol Update Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Closed for COVID-19 - The California Legislature announced that it is suspending meeting until April 13th in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus. It is believed that this is the first suspension of its kind in 158 years.
Capitol Update Wednesday, March 11, 2020
The Primary Election results are in... almost. There are still approximately 1.7 million ballots unprocessed and outstanding in California (at time of print). This could dramatically change some current election results.
Capitol Update Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Today is Super Tuesday, March 3rd, the California Primary Election, and there is STILL TIME to educate voters! There is even still time to register Republicans!
