How a Bill becomes Law

HOW A BILL BECOMES LAW THE CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS This paper deals with how bills in the state of California become laws, otherwise known as the Legislative Process. It will trace the process of a bill from the inception of an idea, to the outcome on a particular bill. Since I am majoring in Electronics Technology, Computer Repair here at American River College, I have chosen a bill related to that field. This bill …

…to attempt to prevent the failure before it occurred (negligence), then recourse for obtaining punitive damages should exist. References 1. Kappelman, Leon (editor); Solving the Year 2000 Problem; International Thomson Computer Press, 1997. 2. Office of Assemblyman Brooks Firestone: Firestone to Limit “Millenium Bug” Litigation, Press Release 1/28/98. 3. NASIRE web site; www.nasire.org: Year 2000 Remediation Results, 11/2/98. 4. California Government web site; www.ca.gov: Overview of the Legislative Process 5. California Assembly web site; www.assembly.ca.gov: AB 1710 Assembly Bill