California Legislative Black Caucus members Assemblywoman. Sade Elhawary right, and Assemblyman Issac Bryan on the Assembly floor during proceedings Sept. 11. Both lawmakers have reparative justice bills headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.

Photo by Antonio Ray Harvey

By Antonio‌ ‌Ray‌ ‌Harvey‌

Contributing Writer

SACRAMENTO — The state Legislature has approved five bills that were part of the California Legislative Black Caucus’ “road to repair” legislative package and sent them to Gov. Gavin Newsom. Newsom has until Oct. 12 to sign or veto the bills.

Among the package was Assembly Bill 62, authored by Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor, D-Inglewood, passed in the Assembly by a 66-4 vote Sept. 9. It will provide restitution for victims of racially motivated eminent domain and their descendan

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