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California State Legislature

Index California State Legislature

The California State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of California. [1]

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Anthony Rendon (politician)

Anthony Rendon (born March 4, 1968) is an American politician currently serving as the Speaker of the California State Assembly.

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Appropriation (law)

In law and government, appropriation (from Latin appropriare, "to make one's own", later "to set aside") is the act of setting apart something for its application to a particular usage, to the exclusion of all other uses.

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Balanced budget amendment

A balanced budget amendment is a constitutional rule requiring that a state cannot spend more than its income.

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Benicia, California

Benicia is a waterside city in Solano County, California, located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Bicameralism

A bicameral legislature divides the legislators into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses.

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Bill (law)

A bill is proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature.

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Brian Dahle

Brian Dahle (born September 20, 1965) is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly as the Assembly Republican Leader.

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Cable television

Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to paying subscribers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fiber-optic cables.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Codes

The California Codes are 29 legal codes enacted by the California State Legislature, which together form the general statutory law of California.

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California Democratic Party

The California Democratic Party is the state branch of the United States Democratic Party in the state of California.

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California elections, November 2010

The California state elections, November 2010 were held on November 2, 2010.

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California Office of Legislative Counsel

The California Office of Legislative Counsel (OLC) was founded in 1913 and is a nonpartisan public agency that drafts legislative proposals, prepares legal opinions, and provides other confidential legal services to the Legislature and others.

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California Republican Party

The California Republican Party (CAGOP) is the California affiliate of the United States Republican Party.

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California State Assembly

The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature.

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California State Assembly districts

California's State Assembly districts are numbered 1st through 80th, generally in north-to-south order.

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California State Assembly election, 2016

The 2016 California State Assembly election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary election held on June 7, 2016.

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California State Capitol

The California State Capitol is home to the government of California.

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California State Legislature, 1995–96 session

The 1995–1996 session was a former session of the California State Legislature.

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California State Legislature, 1997–98 session

The 1997–1999 Session.

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California State Legislature, 1999–2000 session

The 1999–2000 session.

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California State Legislature, 2001–02 session

The 2001–2002 Session.

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California State Legislature, 2003–04 session

The 2003–2004 Session.

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California State Legislature, 2005–06 session

The 2005–2006 Session.

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California State Legislature, 2007–08 session

The 2007–2008 Session was a meeting of the California State Legislature.

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California State Legislature, 2009–10 session

The 2009–2010 session was a meeting of the California State Legislature.

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California State Legislature, 2011–12 session

The 2011–2012 session was a session of the California State Legislature.

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California State Legislature, 2013–14 session

The 2013–14 session was a session of the California State Legislature.

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California State Legislature, 2015–16 session

The 2015–16 session was a session of the California State Legislature.

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California State Legislature, 2017–18 session

The 2017–18 session is the current session of the California State Legislature.

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California State Senate

The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature.

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California State Senate districts

California's State Senate districts are numbered 1st through 40th, generally in north-to-south order.

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California State Senate election, 2016

The 2016 California State Senate election were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary election on June 7, 2016.

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California Statutes

California Statutes (Cal. Stats., also cited as Stats. within the state) are the acts of the California State Legislature as approved according to the California Constitution and collated by the Secretary of State of California.

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Coming into force

Coming into force or entry into force (also called commencement) refers to the process by which legislation, regulations, treaties and other legal instruments come to have legal force and effect.

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Committee

A committee (or "commission") is a body of one or more persons that is subordinate to a deliberative assembly.

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Compromise of 1850

The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired during the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).

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Concurrence

In Western jurisprudence, concurrence (also contemporaneity or simultaneity) is the apparent need to prove the simultaneous occurrence of both actus reus ("guilty action") and mens rea ("guilty mind"), to constitute a crime; except in crimes of strict liability.

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Constitution of California

The Constitution of the State of California is the constitution of California, describing the duties, powers, structure and function of the government of California.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Districts in California

Districts in California geographically divide the U.S. state into overlapping regions for political and administrative purposes.

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Ebbert

The Ebbert family has produced several notable figures in the United States.

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Effective date

An effective date or as of date is the date upon which something is considered to take effect, which may be a past, present or future date.

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Erwin Chemerinsky

Erwin Chemerinsky (born May 14, 1953) is an American lawyer and scholar known for his studies in United States constitutional law and federal civil procedure.

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Gavin Newsom

Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American businessman and politician serving as the 49th and current Lieutenant Governor of California, elected in 2010.

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Government budget

A government budget is an annual financial statement presenting the government's proposed revenues and spending for a financial year that is often passed by the legislature, approved by the chief executive or president and presented by the Finance Minister to the nation.

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Government of California

The government of California is the governmental structure of the state of California as established by the California Constitution.

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Hearing (law)

In law, a hearing is a proceeding before a court or other decision-making body or officer, such as a government agency or a Parliamentary committee.

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Law of California

The law of California consists of several levels, including constitutional, statutory, and regulatory law, as well as case law.

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Legislative chamber

A legislative chamber or house is a deliberative assembly within a legislature which generally meets and votes separately from the legislature's other chambers.

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Lieutenant Governor of California

The Lieutenant Governor of California is a statewide constitutional officer and vice-executive of the State of California.

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List of Speakers of the California State Assembly

This is a list of Speakers of the California State Assembly.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Lower house

A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.

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Majority

A majority is the greater part, or more than half, of the total.

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Meeting (parliamentary procedure)

According to Robert's Rules of Order, a widely used guide to parliamentary procedure, a meeting is a gathering of a group of people to make decisions.

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Members of the California State Legislature

These are tables of members of the California State Legislature (California State Senate and California State Assembly).

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Parliamentary procedure

Parliamentary procedure is the body of rules, ethics and customs governing meetings and other operations of clubs, organizations, legislative bodies and other deliberative assemblies.

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Patricia Bates

Patricia Carmody "Pat" Bates is an American politician currently serving as minority leader of the California State Senate.

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Pierre Sainsevain

Pierre "Don Pedro" Sainsevain (November 20, 1818 – October 4, 1904) was a French settler in California during the Mexican era.

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Preamble

A preamble is an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy.

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President pro tempore of the California State Senate

The President pro tempore of the California State Senate (President Pro Tem) is the highest-ranking leader and most powerful member of the California State Senate, United States.

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Public-access television

Public-access television is traditionally a form of non-commercial mass media where the general public can create content television programming which is narrowcast through cable TV specialty channels.

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Reading (legislature)

A reading of a bill is a debate on the bill held before the general body of a legislature, as opposed to before a committee or an other group.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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San Jose, California

San Jose (Spanish for 'Saint Joseph'), officially the City of San José, is an economic, cultural, and political center of Silicon Valley and the largest city in Northern California.

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Secretary of State of California

The Secretary of State of California is the chief clerk of the U.S. State of California, overseeing a department of 500 people.

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State legislature (United States)

A state legislature in the United States is the legislative body of any of the 50 U.S. states.

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Statute

A statute is a formal written enactment of a legislative authority that governs a city, state, or country.

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Supermajority

A supermajority or supra-majority or a qualified majority, is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of one-half used for majority.

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Term limits in the United States

Term limits in the United States apply to many offices at both the federal and state level, and date back to the American Revolution.

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Toni Atkins

Toni G. Atkins (born August 1, 1962) is an American politician of the Democratic Party from San Diego, California.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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Upper house

An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature (or one of three chambers of a tricameral legislature), the other chamber being the lower house.

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Vallejo, California

Vallejo is a waterfront city in Solano County, California, located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Veto

A veto – Latin for "I forbid" – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation.

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Voting methods in deliberative assemblies

Deliberative assemblies – bodies that use parliamentary procedure to arrive at decisions – use several methods of voting on motions (formal proposal by a member or members of a deliberative assembly that the assembly take certain action).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_State_Legislature

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