by Betsy Martyn on January 3, 2019
posted in Legislative Updates,
In 2018, the Legislature enacted several new laws relevant to local government. The following are some of the more notable laws enacted. Continue Reading
by Betsy Martyn on January 4, 2018
posted in Legislative Updates,
The State Legislature has enacted new prevailing wage legislation affecting public agency projects. Our office has summarized this new legislation. Continue Reading
by Betsy Martyn on January 4, 2018
posted in Legislative Updates,
Several new laws have taken effect in 2018. Our office has prepared a summary of new laws affecting local government. Continue Reading
by Betsy Martyn on July 16, 2017
posted in Medical Marijuana,
The Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA or the “Act”) contains portions of the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MCRSA) that do not conflict with the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) along with a variety Continue Reading
by Betsy Martyn on May 24, 2017
posted in Schools,
The Healthy Schools Act is found in Education Code Sections 17608 – 17614 (the “Act”). Adopted in 2000, its purpose is to provide for the least toxic pest control management around “schoolsites.” However, although found in the Education Code, Continue Reading