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CLBC
CBHN Bill Priorities
100
How many Members are in the Assembly?
80
100
How many Members are in the Senate?
80
100
What committee refers bills to other policy committees?
Rules Committee
100
Who is the chair of the CA Legislative Black Caucus?
Assembly Member Reginald Jones-Sawyer
100
What bill did CBHN co-sponsor?
SB 203
200
Who is the Speaker of the Assembly?
Speaker Toni Atkins
200
Who is the Pro Tem of the Senate?
Senator Kevin De Leon
200
Where do staffers go to introduce a bill?
The Senate or Assembly desk
200
How many members are in the CLBC?
12
200
Who was the author of the bill CBHN co-sponsored?
Senator Monning
300
What is a fact sheet?
It is a one-page summary about a specific bill.
300
How many Floor Votes does a normal bill need to pass the Senate?
21 votes
300
Who can sponsor bills?
Organizations/ Groups, State Departments, or Legislators
300
Which member's mother was also an Assemblywoman and Congresswoman?
Assemblywoman Autumn Burke
300
What bill is CBHN supporting that deals with immigration? Who is the author?
SB 4 by Senator Lara
400
What are amendments?
They are changes to a bill that members, staff and policy committee staff can recommend.
400
How many times does a bill need to be read before it is eligible for a vote on the Senate and/or Assembly floor?
It has to be read three times.
400
What is the role of the Legislative Counsel?
They write all the bills.
400
Which member is apart of the CLBC, Latino Caucus and Jewish Caucus?
Assembly Member Tony Thurmond
400
What controversial bill is CBHN supporting that is drawing hundreds of people in opposition to the Capitol?
SB 277 by Senator Pan- Vaccinations
500
Who is the Chief Clerk of the Assembly?
E. Dotson Wilson
500
Who is the Secretary of the Senate?
Danny Alvarez
500
How many days does the Governor have to sign or veto a bill?
12 days
500
Who was the first African-American Speaker of the Assembly?
Speaker Willie Brown
500
Which two Senators won CBHN's Heroes in Health award last year?
Senator Monning and Senator Pan