California 1989-1990, 1st Special Session Status: Introduced

SB 45 — Claims against the state: earthquake disaster relief.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 1989-1990, 1st Special Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill establishes a fund for compensating earthquake disaster victims without requiring legal action.

This bill creates a special fund to pay claims for personal property loss, injury, or death due to the 1989 earthquake. It allows individuals to apply for compensation without needing to prove fault or engage in litigation against the state.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This bill may provide financial relief to workers affected by the earthquake who suffered job loss or injury.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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In the latest version of Bill SB 45, some new text has been added while other text has been removed. Specifically, this change might clarify or update certain sections of the bill, which is important because it can affect how the law will be implemented and understood. These adjustments can ensure that the bill meets its goals more effectively or addresses concerns raised during discussions.

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Sponsors

  • Lockyer · Cosponsor
  • Willie Brown · Cosponsor

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (2)

  • Lockyer
  • Willie Brown

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 45?
SB 45 is sponsored by Lockyer and Willie Brown.
What is the current status of SB 45?
This bill died with 1989-1990, 1st Special Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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