Social Compass

Jane Fonda Joins Social Compassion in Legislation, Elected Officials, Environmental Protection Organizations in Call to End All Oil Drilling and Production Off the Coast of California

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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"The recent Orange County Oil Spill illustrates once again that offshore oil drilling is a bad deal for Californians," said Senator Dave Min .

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  • "The recent Orange County Oil Spill illustrates once again that offshore oil drilling is a bad deal for Californians," said Senator Dave Min .
  • That means not only a moratorium on new oil leases, but also ending all drilling performed under existing leases.
  • But sadly, our bubble has burst by this horrific and inevitable oil spill," said Judie Mancuso, founder and president of Social Compassion in Legislation .
  • Social Compassion in Legislation will continue working to shut down all offshore drilling with stakeholders and elected officials throughout the lead up to the 2022 California legislative session, which begins in January.

Governor Newsom Signs Bill To Modernize California's Animal Blood Banking

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Sunday, October 10, 2021
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The bill will also bring transparency and oversight to animal blood banks in California.

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  • The bill will also bring transparency and oversight to animal blood banks in California.
  • "After a three-year-long push, it's good to see this bill finally make it across the finish line.
  • Passing the "doggy donor bill" is a milestone for animal rights, and for animals awaiting blood transfusions," statedSenator Scott Wilk(R-Santa Clarita).
  • The bill will require veterinarians to supervise community blood banks, mandate testing for disease in all donors, and make records related to commercial blood banks available to the public.

The California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act Moves to Governor Gavin Newsom's Desk for Signature; Help Peace 4 Animals Ensure the Bill Becomes Law

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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Authored by California Assemblymember Ash Kalra, this important bill is currently on the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom awaiting his signature by October 10th.

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  • Authored by California Assemblymember Ash Kalra, this important bill is currently on the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom awaiting his signature by October 10th.
  • stated Katie Cleary, Founder and President of Peace 4 Animals, whose non-profit is a co-sponsor of The California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act, and World Animal News.
  • We are very hopeful that this important bill will be signed into law by the Governor of California."
  • The California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act is co-sponsored by Peace 4 Animals, along with Friends of the Earth, and Social Compassion in Legislation.