Session Highlights

2006 legislative session highlights.

• Passage of Affiliate legislation extending to domestic partners certain employee benefits authorized by law.
• Passage of legislation significantly revising the state’s campaign finance laws dealing with ballot referenda advocacy.
• Defeat of a Senate-passed bill giving police the authority to issue administrative subpoenas to obtain telephone and Internet records of customers.
• Passage of ACLU legislation restricting the costs that the ACI can impose on phone calls made by inmates. . . .