Sponsored Legislation
Relating to: creating a landlord fire prevention grant program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
SB 642 mandates clear pay scales for job applicants and employees, bans salary history inquiries, and promotes wage equity to reduce disparities based on sex and race.
Relating to: student financial protection at certain private postsecondary schools. (FE)
SB 631 boosts California charter schools by raising loan limits to $500,000, easing repayment terms, and prioritizing funding for new and disaster-affected schools.
Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children.
SB 634 prohibits local laws that restrict support services for homeless individuals, ensuring access to essential aid like food, water, and hygiene without legal barriers.
Relating to: collective bargaining for employees of the University of Wisconsin System, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Senate Bill 579 aimed to stop public employers in Arkansas from deducting union dues from employee paychecks, impacting union funding, except for public safety workers.