Assembly

Bill Introductions:

College Scholarships: AB 400 by Assembly Speaker Willie Brown (D-San Francisco) would establish a program of college scholarships for high school students who contribute their time and energy as community service volunteers.

Sex: AB 415 by Assemblywoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Los Angeles) would make sexual contact by an attorney with his or her client a cause for suspension or disbarment.

Teachers: AB 404 by Assemblywoman Teresa P. Hughes (D-Los Angeles) would prohibit teachers from being required to do excess paper work. Teachers and their principal would have to agree beforehand that the paper work was necessary.

Cigarette Lighters: AB 408 by Assemblywoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Los Angeles) would require the state fire marshal to develop standards for cigarette lighters to make them difficult to operate for children under 5 years old.

Employers: AB 386 by Assemblyman Willard H. Murray Jr. (D-Paramount) would prohibit employers from firing workers except for just cause.

Student Fitness: AB 293-295 by Assemblymen Charles M. Calderon (D-Whittier), Charles Bader (R-Pomona) and Tom Hayden (D-Santa Monica) would require the state Department of Education to develop student physical fitness standards for elementary schools in an effort to improve the health and reduce the incidence of obesity among schoolchildren.

State Budget: ACA 13 by Assemblyman Gary A. Condit (D-Ceres) would change the state budget cycle from one to two years.

Bills: ACR 20 by Assemblywoman Lucy Killea (D-San Diego) would limit the introduction of bills to 40 per Assembly member and 60 per Senate member.

Senate Bill Introductions: Fire Extinguisher Systems: SB 323 by Sen. Art Torres (D-Los Angeles) would require high-rise buildings without complete automatic fire extinguisher systems meeting specified requirements to install them by June 30, 1995.

Computer Crime: SB 304 by Sen. Art Torres (D-Los Angeles) would make it a crime to knowingly introduce a computer “bug” with intent to disrupt service and require persons who are aware of computer crimes to report them to law enforcement authorities.

Weapons: SB 292 by Senate President Pro Tem David A. Roberti (D-Los Angeles) would make it a felony to manufacture, possess, import or advertise for sale a semiautomatic weapon such as the AK-47 rifle used in the Stockton schoolyard slayings.