Legislative Policy Resources

• 2008 Legislative Year End Report
  Attached you will find the legislative highlights of the recently concluded 2008 legislative session. The year was dominated by declining state revenues, the implications of this situation on the state budget for 2008 – 09 and in particular on the education budget.
• Budget rally delivers message
  Hundreds of ACSA members gathered in Sacramento last week to participate in the association’s Legislative Action Day.
• Assembly member Gene Mullin receives Friend of Education award
  Assembly member Gene Mullin, D-South San Francisco, has been named the 2008 Friend of Education by the Association of California School Administrators.
• Bills seek to make changes to retiree regs
  A number of bills making their way through the Capitol would affect retired educators in California.
• Package of autism-related bills circulating in Capitol
  There has been a package of bills introduced in the Legislature dealing with autism spectrum disorders. The bills came as a result of the findings and recommendations of a report issued by the California Legislative Blue Ribbon Commission on Autism in September 2007.