Senate Bill 939

Senator Scott Wiener, above, and Senator Lena Gonzalez said the Legislature “missed a major opportunity to throw a lifeline to small businesses and nonprofits" after the defeat of SB 939.
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Calif.’s SB 939 Fails in Committee [Updated]

By Greg Cornfield
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California lawmakers will announce more amendments to SB 939 on Tuesday at a Senate Appropriations Committee.
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Calif. Lawmakers ‘Significantly Amending’ Bill to Renegotiate, Break Leases

By Greg Cornfield
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"The choice is not between full rent and reduced rent. The choice is between reduced rent and no rent.” Sen. Scott Weiner argues for Senate Bill 939 at Friday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
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Bill Allowing Commercial Tenants to Renegotiate, Break Lease Deals Advances in Calif.

By Greg Cornfield
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State lawmakers and local officials throughout Southern California spent the past week working on measures of protections to address the economic impacts of a shutdown.
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California Ramps Up Tenant Protections as State Shuts Down

By Greg Cornfield
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