AB 1850 is Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez’s follow up legislation to clarify AB 5
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This bill would require a trier of fact to additionally rely on the visibility of the work, community recognition awards attributable to the work, and recognition and awards received by the artist of the work. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
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Designed to protect existing live-work and warehouse spaces used for housing to ensure safety improvements are made without residents being displaced, SB 906 would allow cities to work cooperatively with property owners to make live-work and warehouse spaces and other types of housing safer.
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Existing law defines “organized camp,” for these purposes, as a site with a program and facilities established for the primary purposes of providing an outdoor group living experience with social, spiritual, educational, or recreational objectives, for 5 days or more during one or more seasons of the year, except as specified.
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Pursuant to constitutional authorization, existing property tax law provides a welfare exemption, pursuant to which property used exclusively for religious, hospital, scientific, or charitable purposes owned and operated by specified types of entities is exempt from taxation if it meets certain criteria, including that the property is used for the actual operation of the exempt activity, and does not exceed an amount of property reasonably necessary to the accomplishment of the exempt purpose.
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California Arts Advocates, California’s statewide arts advocacy organization, is pleased to offer our support for AB 1968 the Tribal Land Acknowledgment of 2021. Existing law, the California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 2001, requires all agencies and museums that receive state funding and have possession or control over collections of California Native American human remains and associated funerary objects to inventory those remains and objects for repatriation to the appropriate tribes, as specified.
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