Capitol Updates My legislation to make it easier for Californians to use the Power of Attorney forms wassigned by the Governor last week. Specifically‚ Assembly Bill 2199 updates‚ clarifies andimproves the statutory Power of Attorney form to modernize rules for digital accounts andassets‚ consistent with the revised Uniform Fiduciary Access…

America’s 250 Years ofFreedom This Saturday‚ our communitieswill gather to celebrate the Fourthof July – America’s 250thbirthday celebration. Two and a half centuries ago‚ ourFounding Fathers declared‚ “Wehold these truths to beself‑evident‚ that all men arecreated equal‚ that they areendowed by their Creator withcertain unalienable Rights‚ thatamong these are Life‚…

Capitol Updates After hearing cases of hospicefraud victims in our community‚ Ipersonally investigated a decrepitbuilding in Los Angeles that hadnearly 200 licensed hospice andhome health care agencies.

Capitol Updates On Monday‚ June 15‚ the Legislature met the Constitutional Deadline to pass aplaceholder budget and send it to the Governor’s desk. The Assembly stayed untilmidnight to debate the concept of the state budget. Until the Governor is engaged‚ the billthe Assembly passed is Assembly Bill 109‚ which is…

Capitol Updates Monday‚ June 15 is the Constitutional Deadline for the Legislature to pass the state budgetand put it on the Governor’s desk. The state is facing an estimated $18 billion deficit.Budget negotiations have been between “The Big Three‚” which is Sacramento lingo forthe Governor‚ Senate pro Tem and the…