December 1999

Laws of the Century: 200 Significant Statutes and Constitutional Amendments of the 20th Century
Rebecca LaVally, December 1999 [1010-S]
From low-fee public universities to toll-free highways, from civil-rights protections to environmental safeguards, state laws and constitutional provisions over the last 100 years have helped define California and its people.
 

October 1999

Highlights of the Legislative Accomplishments of 1999
SOR Staff, October 1999
Brief summaries of the significant measures approved by the California State Senate and Assembly and sent to the governor this year.
 

September 1999

Highlights of Laws Authored by California’s Women Senators: 1976 to 1999
SOR Staff, September 1999
In 1976, Rose Ann Vuich, an accountant and farmer in the Tulare County town of Dinuba, became the first woman to win election to the California State Senate. In the 22 years spanning her victory and the 1998 elections, another 15 women won seats in the state’s upper house.
 

February 1999

Women and Equality: A California Review of Women’s Equity Issues in Civil Rights, Education, and the Workplace
Kate Sproul, February 1999 [987-S]
The expanding roles of women since the  beginning of the modern-day civil-rights movement have triggered sea changes in this country’s social trends.
 

Other 1999 Publications*

Federal Housing Issues Affecting California in 1999

E-Commerce: Taxing Internet Sales and Access

The Right Home in the Right Place at the Right Price

*Available only by contacting SOR at (916) 651-1500