The California Legislature passed a number of laws last year that will have a significant impact on how public agencies — including cities and counties, special districts, schools and school districts and more — do business....more
1/10/2019
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Broadband ,
Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Financing ,
Infrastructure ,
New Legislation ,
Nonprofits ,
Plastic Straw Ban ,
Public Agencies ,
Public Safety ,
Public Schools ,
Public Utility ,
Revenue ,
State and Local Government ,
Taxi Cabs
From bumping up the statewide primary election date to protecting the personal information of public employees and making campaign contributions more transparent, state lawmakers passed a wave of laws regarding campaigns,...more
3/6/2018
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Email ,
New Legislation ,
Political Contributions ,
Political Reform Act ,
Public Agencies ,
Public Employees ,
Public Records Act ,
State and Local Government ,
State Elections ,
Transparency
The California Legislature was busy in 2017, which means plenty of laws passed in Sacramento that will impact public agencies. In this three-part series, Best Best & Krieger LLP gives a comprehensive summary of the new laws...more
The California Legislature was busy in 2017, which means plenty of laws passed in Sacramento that will impact public agencies. In this three-part series, Best Best & Krieger LLP gives a comprehensive summary of the new laws...more
1/16/2018
/ Affordable Housing ,
Agricultural Land ,
Building Permits ,
Capital Investments ,
Distracted Driving ,
Economic Development ,
General Plan ,
Mobile Device Management ,
New Legislation ,
Popular ,
Public Agencies ,
Public Property ,
Public Works ,
Real Estate Development ,
State and Local Government ,
Taxi Cabs ,
Urban Planning & Development
The California Legislature was busy in 2017, which means plenty of laws passed in Sacramento that will impact public agencies. In this three-part series, Best Best & Krieger LLP gives a comprehensive summary of the new laws...more
Like years past, there were plenty of laws passed in Sacramento in 2016 that will impact public agencies. Here is a summary of those that have specific importance to your work. We hope that you will contact us for further...more
12/27/2016
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Community Development ,
Disability Access Claims ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Local Elections ,
Municipalities ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Open Meetings Act ,
Political Reform Act ,
Property Tax ,
Public Employees ,
Public Records Act ,
Restroom Legislation ,
Retirement ,
State and Local Government ,
State Elections
The intent of Proposition 54 is to prevent legislation that mysteriously appears in the final hours of session by requiring bills to be published online for three days (72 hours) before a final vote. It passed with a...more