We've taken away the teeth, for example, of drug courts. For courts to actually step in and force people to deal with their addiction issues, that's important policy. We don't have that right now here in California and we've got to abandon. There was a bill that came through the legislature from one of the LA members and it was another tax on some kind of a real estate transaction or something to raise another several billion dollars in LA. (41:08–41:12)
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Asserts that California currently lacks effective policies to address drug addiction and needs to abandon ineffective ones.
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