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California's Legislative Landscape: Bills and Implications

This chapter explores significant California legislative bills, notably SB 895, aimed at addressing the nursing shortage through community college programs. It also delves into the complexities of retail theft legislation, focusing on Proposition 36 and its implications for drug policies and criminal justice. The discussion highlights shifting alliances among stakeholders and the unexpected public support for these proposals despite the challenges they present.

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