California lawmakers introduced 83 bills and 12 proposed constitutional amendments Monday as the Legislature reconvened for a new two-year session: Assembly legislation: - The state budget would be written every two years instead of every year. ACA 1, by Assemblyman Ron Calderon, D-Montebello. - The state Constitution would declare that marriage in California would only be legal between a man and a woman. ACA3, by Assemblyman Ray Haynes, R-Murrieta. - Cities, counties and special districts would be able to pass new taxes with 55 percent majority instead of 2/3 majority. ACA7, by Assemblyman Joe Nation, D-San Rafael. - State school...
