This measure would proclaim the month of April 2022 as Donate Life/DMV Partnership Month in California and would encourage all Californians to register with the Donate Life California Organ and Tissue Donor Registry.
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This measure would recognize April 24, 2022, through April 30, 2022, as Crime Victims' Rights Week.
This measure would acknowledge April 2022 as Child Abuse Prevention Month and encourage Californians to work together to support youth-serving child abuse prevention activities in their communities and schools.
This measure would recognize the 30th anniversary of the Los Angeles Riots on April 29, 2022, as a time of building and reflection for the citizens of Los Angeles and the citizens of California.
This measure would declare April 28, 2022, as Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, and would recognize the goals of introducing our daughters and sons to the workplace and commend all participants of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day.
This measure would designate the week of May 1, 2022, through May 7, 2022, as Compost Awareness Week.
Existing law authorizes the Secretary of State to appoint and commission notaries public in a number as the secretary deems necessary for the public convenience, and requires the secretary to administer the provisions governing notaries public. Existing law requires a notary public, when requested, to take the acknowledgment or proof of specified documents and to give a certificate of that proof or acknowledgment endorsed on or attached to the instrument. Existing law requires the notary public to sign the certificate in the notary public's own handwriting. Existing law prohibits a notary public from accepting any acknowledgment or proof of any instrument that is incomplete. Existing law also requires a notary public to keep one active sequential journal at a time of all official acts performed as a notary public, as specified. This bill would authorize a notary public to correct an error on a certificate under specified circumstances, including that the notary public who makes the correction is the same notary public who originally completed the certificate, the error is in a certificate attached to a grant deed, mortgage, deed of trust, quitclaim deed, security agreement, or other instrument affecting real property that is to be recorded with a county recorder, the error is of a kind that prevents the county recorder from recording the document, and a copy of the original record and notarial certificate are returned to the notary with a written request for correction from the county recorder, as specified. The bill would require a notary public that corrects an error on a certificate to indicate the correction on the original entry for the certificate in the journal and to initial and date the correction on an updated certificate or indicate that a new certificate was issued.
Existing law establishes the Employment Development Department and vests the department with various duties. Existing law establishes the Director of Employment Development as the executive officer of the department. Existing law provides for the payment of unemployment compensation benefits to eligible persons who are unemployed through no fault of their own through a federal-state unemployment insurance program administered by the department. Existing law requires the department to make various types of information available on its internet website, including information about overpayments and information for victims of identity theft who receive incorrect tax forms. This bill would require the director, beginning on July 1, 2023, to make certain information about timeframes for processing unemployment compensation benefit applications available on the department's internet website, including the current average timeframe for issuing a first payment when the department does not request additional or clarifying information, and for making a final determination of eligibility for benefits, as specified. The bill would also require the director to update the required information every 2 weeks and to display on the department's internet website graphical representations of certain data. The bill would further require the director to provide the web address where this information may be found to claimants, as specified.
This measure would respectfully memorialize the President of the United States and the Congress of the United States to take action to restore honor to Bernard B. James, and to take the necessary actions to ensure the treatment of Bernard B. James is rectified by a full exoneration, including having the military record of Bernard B. James cleared of any court judgment and less-than-honorable discharge.