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Senate allocates $25 million to state DOJ to defend California policies against federal actions
Summary
The Senate approved SB1, a budget-related bill that provides up to $25 million for the California Department of Justice and other agencies to defend state laws and programs from federal challenges and requires reporting on use of funds.
The California State Senate on Jan. 23 approved SB1, a budget bill that provides up to $25 million to the Department of Justice and other state agencies to defend California in legal disputes with the federal government.
Sponsor remarks summarized the measure as a state defense appropriation: "SB 1 is a budget bill... provides up to $25,000,000 for the Department of Justice and other…
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