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Gallagher reacts to Governor Newsom vetoing safe injection site bill

On: August 23, 2022

Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued a statement reacting to Governor Newsom’s veto of Senate Bill 57 (see below), which would have legalized open air drug consumption sites in the cities of Los Angeles, Oakland and San Francisco: “Providing state subsidized and supervised drug consumption is a sign …continue reading

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Senate Committee rejects Senator Patricia Bates’ bill to restore “opt-in” voter registration at DMV

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On: January 8, 2020

In: Government

The Senate Elections and Constitutional Amendments Committee rejected on a partisan vote Senate Bill 57 by Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel) that would have restored “opt-in” voter registration at the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). “Given that the Secretary of State’s office and the DMV have underplayed well-documented problems …continue reading