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Inventory of the Joseph Montoya Papers
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Series Descriptions

LP410:1-119

Series 1 Bill Files 1981-1990

Physical Description: 119 file folders

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically by legislative session, then numerically by bill number.

Scope and Content Note

Bill files were created by Joseph B. Montoya while he served as an Assembly Member (1974-1978) and as a Senator (1979-1990). The files may include bill analyses, amendments and resolutions, author’s statements, testimony, press releases, newspaper clippings, correspondence, reports, background research, and committee statements.
1974: AB4465 (1ff) LP410:1
1977-1978: AB35 (1ff) LP410:2
1981-1982: SB1386-SB1546 (2ff) LP410:3-4
1985-1986: SB2-SB2607; SCA1-SCA18; SCR17-SCR73; SJR37-SJR60 (62ff) LP410:5-66
1987-1988: SB11-SB2892; SCA39; SCR6-SCR95; SJR40; SR22 (45ff) LP410:67-111
1989-1990 SB72-SB1889; SCR56; SJR24, SB18x (8ff) LP410:112-119
LP410:120-230

Series 2 Subject Files 1973-1981

Physical Description: 111 file folders

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by subject heading.

Scope and Content Note

Subject files expand upon topics found in bill files and committee files and can include letters received, copies of letters sent, rough drafts, reports, transcripts, questionnaires, lists, telegrams, press releases, and memoranda relating to: Chicano affairs, education, energy, bilingual education, transportation, and various propositions.
See Appendix A for an alphabetical listing of subject headings.

Additional Series Information

 

Joint Committee on Vocational Education 1974-1975

LP410:231-232

Series 1 Reports 1974-1975

Physical Description: 2 file folders

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Content Note

Reports include information generated for the Joint Committee on Vocational Education as well as reports created for related committees such as the Assembly Committee on the Implementation of Career Education. Topics covered included labor perceptions of marketable skills, governance of career education delivery systems, vocational education planning committees, and funding of regional occupational centers.
 

Assembly Select Committee on Implementation of Career Education 1976

LP410:233-237

Series 1 Hearing Files 1976

Physical Description: 5 file folders and 9 audio cassettes

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically by hearing date.

Scope and Content Note

Hearing files are from a series of hearings held on 9/24/1977 in Sacramento, 9/30/1976 in El Monte and 11/17/1976 in Hayward. The hearings centered on proposed changes to the law that would adjust how vocational education institutions and programs are classified and funded by the state. Hearing files contain transcripts of committee hearings, hearing agendas, press releases, correspondence, testimony, background information, and roll sheets.
 

Assembly Subcommittee on Adult and Vocational Education 1977

LP410:238-243

Series 1 Hearing Files 1977

Physical Description: 6 file folders and 20 audio cassettes

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically by hearing date.

Scope and Content Note

Hearing Files are from hearings held in late 1977 focused on the creation of a single approval process for the authorization of new vocational education institutions and programs. Included hearing dates and locations are 10/19/1977 in San Diego; 11/2/1977 in La Puente; 11/8/1977 in Rosemead; 11/18/1977 and 12/1/1977 in Sacramento; and 12/13/1977 in San Jose. Hearing files contain transcripts of committee hearings, hearing agendas, press releases, correspondence, testimony, background information, and roll sheets.
 

Senate Select Committee on Farm Labor Problems 1979

LP410:244

Series 1 Hearing Files 1979

Physical Description: 1 file folder

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically by hearing date.

Scope and Content Note

Hearing File is from a hearing held on 6/12/1979 in Sacramento focused on studying and analyzing the farm labor disputes in California that resulted in one death and many more injuries. Hearing files contain transcripts of committee hearings, hearing agendas, testimony, background information, roll sheets, and the final report that resulted from the hearing.
 

Senate Select Committee on Licensed and Designated Sports 1983-1988

LP410:245-249

Series 1 Bill Files 1983-1988

Physical Description: 5 file folders

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically by legislative session and then numerically by bill number.

Scope and Content Note

1983-1984: AB440 (1ff) LP410:245
1985-1986: SB11-SB1760 (3ff) LP410:246-248
1987-1988: SB1055 (1ff) LP410:249
LP410:250-256

Series 2 Subject Files 1983-1987

Physical Description: 7 file folders

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by subject heading.

Scope and Content Note

Subject files expand upon topics relevant to the Select Committee on Licensed and Designated Sports and can include letters received, copies of letters sent, rough drafts, reports, transcripts, telegrams, press releases, background research, and memoranda relating to the subject files found in this series which include Black Athletes (1983-1987); Financing Sports and Entertainment Facilities (1983-1988); General (1983-1989); Liability (1983-1990); NCAA Current Issues Forum, Los Angeles (1983-1991); and Worker’s Compensation (1983-1992).
LP410:257-259

Series 3 Correspondence 1984-1987

Physical Description: 3 file folders

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically by year.

Scope and Content Note

The correspondence files contain constituent correspondence to the committee and committee members. Also included are correspondence between committee members regarding meetings and other committee business. Subjects covered in the correspondence include drug abuse among college athletes, special interests groups’ position on legislation, workers’ compensation, and requests for responses.
LP410:260

Series 4 Hearing File 1985

Physical Description: 1 file folder

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically by date.

Scope and Content Note

File is from a hearing on 10/24/1985 at UCLA. The title of the hearing is “Contact for Academic Achievement”. The purpose of the meeting was to bring NCAA Division I schools’ Chancellors together with the legislators to discuss policies of academic achievement, scholarships, and admission procedures of athletes. Files include meeting agenda, attendees list, meeting notes, news articles, background research, and written testimony and correspondence.
 

Senate Committee on Business and Professions 1983-1988

LP410:261

Series 1 Bill Files 1987-1988

Physical Description: 1 file folder

Arrangement

Arranged numerically by bill number.

Scope and Content Note

The files may include bill analyses, amendments and resolutions, author’s statements, testimony, press releases, newspaper clippings, correspondence, reports, background research, and committee statements.
1987-1988: SB741 (1ff) LP410:261
LP410:262

Series 2 Subject Files 1983-1986

Physical Description: 1 file folders

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by subject heading.

Scope and Content Note

This “general” subject file includes background information on hearings, correspondence, reports, and agendas.