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California Lawmaker Renews Efforts for $2 Tobacco Tax Increase

Posted on August 27, 2015 by amberw and filed under Legislative NewsTagged CA, legislation, public health, tobacco tax

On Wednesday, state Sen. Richard Pan (D-Sacramento) renewed efforts to increase California’s tobacco tax by $2 per pack, theAP/Sacramento Bee reports (AP/Sacramento Bee, 8/26). The current state tax on a Read More »

E-smoke, tobacco bills on the move

Posted on August 20, 2015 by amberw and filed under Legislative NewsTagged California, e-cigarettes, legislation, public health

Hang on to your hats, California smokers — a cyclone of tobacco legislation is blowing through the Golden State. Moves to crack down on electronic cigarettes, further regulate smokes in Read More »

California’s SB 222: What a Statutory Lien Means for California Health Care Districts

Posted on August 5, 2015 by amberw and filed under Legislative NewsTagged Healthcare Districts, legislation, SB 222, statutory lein

By Jenna Magan and Thomas Mitchell New legislation (SB 222) was signed into law by Governor Brown on July 13, 2015 that will improve the security for California Health Care District General Read More »

Panel OKs Vaccine Bill; Floor Vote Next

Posted on June 10, 2015 by amberw and filed under Legislative NewsTagged California Senate, legislation, vaccine bill

On Tuesday, the state moved one step closer to rescinding a personal-belief exemption to childhood vaccine laws in California. The Assembly Committee on Health spent more than four hours in Read More »

Floor Vote Next for Nurse Practitioner Bill

Posted on May 5, 2015 by amberw and filed under Legislative NewsTagged California Senate, legislation, nurse practitioners, scope of practice

A bill that would allow nurse practitioners in California to practice without physician supervision under certain circumstances passed the Senate Committee on Appropriations in a 5-0 vote on Monday and Read More »

‘Much Has Changed’ Since Legislature Last Considered an End-of-Life Bill

Posted on January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 by achdalpha and filed under Legislative NewsTagged legislation, Policy

A dozen legislators on Wednesday gathered on a stage in Sacramento to officially introduce SB 128 by Sen. Lois Wolk (D-Davis) and co-authored by Sen. Bill Monning (D-Carmel). The bill would Read More »

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