Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags Sep 30, 2014 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed the nation’s first statewide ban on single-use plastic bags – SB 270 – aligning state law with ordinances passed by a growing number of local governments in California to reduce plastic waste.... Read More
Governor Brown Signs Privacy and Consumer Legislation Sep 30, 2014 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation to strengthen privacy and consumer protections. The Governor signed the following bills: • AB 928 by Assemblymember Kristin M. Olsen (R-Modesto): Requires each state agency and department to... Read More
Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update Sep 30, 2014 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed the following bills. – AB 26 by Assemblymember Susan Bonilla (D-Concord) – Construction: prevailing wage. – AB 155 by Assemblymember Luis Alejo (D-Salinas) –... Read More
Governor Brown Announces Appointments Sep 30, 2014 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. Stewart Knox, 46, of Vina, has been appointed executive director of the Employment Training Panel. Knox has been director at the Nevada County Health and Human Services Agency... Read More
Governor Brown Issues Statement on Death of Covina Police Officer Sep 30, 2014 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued the following statement regarding the death of Covina Police Department Officer Jordan Corder: “Anne and I were saddened to learn of the tragic death of Officer Jordan Corder. We join Officer... Read More
Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Protect Homeless, Foster Youth Sep 29, 2014 SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation to help protect the most vulnerable Californians – homeless children and adults and foster youth. The Governor signed the following bills today: • AB 388 by Assemblymember Wesley Chesbro... Read More
