At the desk. The chair the clerk will report the amendment. The clerk amendment number 98, printed in house report 114683, offered by mr. Beyer of virginia. The chair the chair would ask all members to please take their onversations from the floor. Pursuant to House Resolution 820, the gentleman from virginia, mr. Beyer, and a member opposed will each control five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from virginia. Mr. Beyer thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, this amendment simply strips the dirty water riders in this bill. These four poison pill riders do not need to be in the bill. Each in its own right is a good example of a bad rider and together they represent an assault on clean water, an attempt to forcibly supplant Agency Expertise with ideology. The first dirty water rider, section 120, undermines the interior departments stream protection rule which updates regulations which would allow Coal Mining Companies to pollute and often extinguish altogether our mountain s
1 45 this morning. So well check with the chp and caltrans to see if its still in effect. Having no impact on the backup where the westbound ride is still 11 minutes out of the maze and no delays across the span. A look at the san mateo bridge highway 92 to foster city at 13 minutes. Thats as good as it gets. If you are heading from or to marin county, heres your Golden Gate Bridge ride. He easy trip time from downtown san rafael 14 minutes to the toll plaza. Across the united states, doctors have to swear they will do no harm. But some feel that californias right to die law puts that very premise up for debate. And it takes effect today. Kpix 5s anne makovec is live in the newsroom with the fine print on this law and the strong opinions it sparked. Reporter kenny, today california becomes the fifth state in the country to legalize assisted suicide. Our law has the most stringent requirements of all. The patient must be physically capable of taking the medication himself. Two doctors m
In 11 minutes. I will have another look at traffic and weather coming right up. Terminally ill in adults will be able to kill themselves with medical aid. Mason jenkins on how it will work. I think its going to happen to somebody but not us. Reporter but sidestepping the conversation about death is something Assembly Member and former worker Susan Edmonds wants to stop. The ability to provide one more option for people at the end of their life also encourages the conversation about what people want and dont want in their final days. Reporter after the bill was signed by Governor Brown in october, california joined oregon, washington and vermont in a small group of states that allows physicianassisted suicide so how does it work . First, in order to receive end of life drugs, you must be over 18. You must have less than six months left to live. You must be capable of making your own medical decisions. The process starts with a conversation between patient and primary care physician. Thi
Well hear from one of them coming up in the next half hour. Live in the newsroom, anne makovec, kpix 5. An oakland teenager is safe and sound this morning after police rescued her from a home where she was being held captive. Investigators say the kidnapping could be tied to human trafficking. Police swarmed the home near 65th and herzog yesterday after hearing reports of a man kidnapping a young girl. Officers found the teen and arrested a 20yearold man. The fbi estimates more than 100,000 children nationwide are victims of sex trafficking and if that was the case here, the teen may have escaped an even worse fate. Human trafficking is a serious issue and not just in oakland but across the nation and the world. Its cases like this that we have to take seriously to see, um, what are the underlying issues that are going on. Almost 1,000 cases of trafficking were reported in california in 2014. Thats an 86 jump since 2012. Police are still looking for the person who shot at San Jose City
Democratic party. And california played the largest part. Take a look. As a state that defies donald trump on climate change, immigration reform, and the 15 minimum wage cast for Bernie Sanders, 221 votes. And for Hillary Clinton the next president of the United States, 330 votes. Reporter well our delegation has been the loudest and today was no different. We thought there might be some disruption from the Bernie Sanders delegates as there has been during the last several hours. And of course during all day yesterday, but that did not happen. We caught up with our senator shortly after Hillary Clinton officially got the nomination. She was very emotional. Listen to what she had to say. We have faced a lot of criticism in so many places of the workplace and in politics. I remember it so well. How could you run for the county supervisor . Youre a mom. I said its because i have kids that i want better schools for them. I love the first rank. I honestly believe it is because i was a woman