Matt Haney

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"Gov Newsom signed a law today that rolls back the 25-percent tax on cannabis. The bill was introduced in by Assemblymember Matt Haney. Haney said the legislation was needed to give the state’s legal cannabis industry a fair chance to compete against the untaxed and illegal cannabis markets."

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Firefighters put their lives at risk every day on the front lines saving lives, responding to emergencies and taking care of the vulnerable. We have an obligation to ensure they are not exposed to cancer-causing chemicals from the very equipment designed to keep them safe.

"Haney's bill would prohibit public colleges from punishing students if they call 911 during an overdose emergency, or if a peer does so on their behalf. It requires schools to offer rehabilitation options and requires students who seek emergency medical assistance to complete a treatment program."

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"Assemblymember Haney will chair the Assembly Committee on Housing... The position could prove highly influential as this year’s session gets under way, given both the Assembly and Senate have said they plan to place the state’s affordability crisis — including housing costs — high on the agenda."

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