E4: Fast Food Folly, Budget Breakdown, and Unsolicited Marriage Tips

Point of Order with Assemblyman Josh Hoover

Assemblymembers Josh Hoover and Vince Fong discuss a number of topics including legislation impacting fast food franchisees, California’s struggling health care system, the broken state budget process, the Capitol Annex Project, and balancing work and marriage.

Host: Assemblyman Josh Hoover

Cohost: Assemblyman Vince Fong

House of Origin Recap

Bills that passed:

AB 1228 (42-22) - Joint liability for fast food franchises

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1228

https://calmatters.org/economy/2023/04/fast-food-bill-california/

SB 525 (21-11) - $25 minimum wage for health care workers

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB525

https://capitolweekly.net/sb-525-would-devastate-health-care-for-the-states-most-vulnerable/

SB 584 (27-11) - 15% tax increase on short term rentals

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB584

https://calmatters.org/politics/capitol/2023/05/airbnb-tax-california-housing/

Bills that failed:

AB 93 (35-22) - Consent search ban

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB93

https://www.ksby.com/news/local-news/proposed-law-would-shake-up-police-tactics-in-california

AB 742 (moved to inactive) - Police canine ban

https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB742

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2023-05-31/state-lawmakers-considering-bill-that-would-limit-use-of-police-dogs-in-arrests-crowd-control

State Budget Overview

Capitol Annex Project

https://www.capradio.org/articles/2023/05/04/after-a-lawsuit-heres-how-to-comment-on-proposed-changes-to-the-california-state-capitol/

https://twitter.com/EytanWallace/status/1663994777912901633?s=20

Unsolicited Marriage Advice

Clip of the week: Mayor London Breed offers her take on the reason for retail losses in San Francisco

https://twitter.com/bett_yu/status/1663073385268805633?s=20

https://twitter.com/bett_yu/status/1663073928049467392?s=20

Contrasted with San Diego launching an Unsafe Camping Ordinance the week prior

https://twitter.com/MayorToddGloria/status/1665401485197459456?s=20

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Assemblyman Josh Hoover (@joshua_hoover)

https://twitter.com/joshua_hoover

Assemblyman Vince Fong (@vfong)

https://twitter.com/vfong

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