… I view, is to try to modify legislation that I think is going to pass to make it more amenable to businesses. And that to me, is what happened here. This bill was going to pass regardless of whether I voted for it or not. There were several other people that were lined up to vote for it. And so one of the things we did was we emphasized to this bill's sponsors that if you take away the three most onerous provisions, I will vote for it. (1:05:24–1:05:29)
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Asserts that AB 257 was going to pass regardless of his vote.
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