by Agricultural Council | Sep 12, 2014 | In the Know Newsletter
Hundreds of Bills Await Action by Gov. Brown With the recent adjournment of the 2014 legislative session, attention is now focused on Governor Jerry Brown as he continues to review the bills approved by the California State Legislature at the end of August. Measures...
by Agricultural Council | Aug 27, 2014 | In the Know Newsletter
Final Week of Legislative Activity Underway The last day for the California State Legislature to pass bills is quickly approaching on August 31. With the final week of legislative activity underway in the Capitol, Ag Council is focused on several issues critical to...
by Agricultural Council | Aug 18, 2014 | In the Know Newsletter
Governor Brown Signs New Water Bond On Wednesday this week, the California State Legislature approved, and Governor Brown signed, a $7.5 billion water bond to replace the existing $11.1 billion bond on the November ballot. Demonstrating a significant bipartisan...
by Agricultural Council | Aug 11, 2014 | In the Know Newsletter
Legislature Returns with Full Agenda With the end of the legislative session fast approaching, legislators returned to the State Capitol this week after a month-long recess. August 31 is the deadline for legislators to pass bills in both the Assembly and Senate, and...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 8, 2014 | In the Know Newsletter
State Water Board Votes to Increase Enforcement Powers The State Water Resources Control Board yesterday adopted an emergency regulation giving the Board stronger enforcement power regarding compliance with water rights curtailment orders in California. The regulation...