Legislative News
AB 1320 - Retirement Rate Stabilization
sapro.senate.ca.gov/Assembly Member Michael Allen (D - Santa Rosa) has introduced AB 1320 to help stabilize the public employer contributions to retirement systems in California.
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...SB 457 - Workers' Compensation: liens
Senator Ron Calderon (D - Montebello) introduced SB 457 to ensure that the actual costs associated with an industrially-injured employee's medical care are in fact reimbursed when determined to be compensable under workers' compensation.
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...AB 210 - Emergency Medical Services: Pre-Hospital Care
Assemblyman Jose Solorio (D - Santa Ana) has introduced AB 210 to ensure clear standards and responsibilities in promoting and maintaining the statewide emergency medical response system.
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...AB 678 - Medi-Cal: Ground Emergency Medical Transport
Assembly Member Richard Pan (D - Sacramento) amended AB 678 on March 25, 2011, to allow local fire departments to receive reimbursements from the federal government for Medi-Cal ground emergency medical transport services.
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...SB 488 - Use of Public Safety Identifiers in Slate Mailers
Senator Lou Correa (D - Santa Ana) has introduced SB 488 to ensure the appropriate use of public safety logos in political state mailers and other mass mailings.
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...AB 936 - Redevelopment: Debt Forgiveness
Assemblyman Ben Hueso (D - Chula Vista) has introduced AB 936 on February 18th, 2011 to bring transparency to the Redevelopment System
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...AB 1245 - Emergency Medical Services
Assembly Member Das Williams (D - Santa Barbara) introduced AB 1245 on February 18th, 2011 to ensure background checks are conducted on all emergency medical personnel.
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...AB 2253 - Cancer Presumption
AB 2253 enacts the "William Dallas Jones Cancer Presumption Act of 2010," which seeks to eliminate the existing statute of limitations in favor of expanding it in a manner that more accurately reflects the risk to those types of job-related cancers that are contracted by firefighters and other public safety personnel.
2009-2010 Legislative Agenda Approved
While the 2007-2008 Legislative Session was a huge success, CPF is now turning with new urgency to the 2009-2010 Legislative Session. To this end, the CPF Executive Board unanimously approved an ambitious legislative agenda for the upcoming session.