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Inventory of the Deirdre Alpert Papers
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Series Descriptions

LP384:1-378, LP384:401-404

Series 1 Bill Files 1991-2004

Physical Description: 382 file folders, 1 audiocassette, 1 CD-ROM, 1 videotape

Access Information

Access to audiovisual material requires the production of use copies.

Arrangement

Bill files are arranged chronologically by legislative session and then numerically by bill number.

Scope and Content Note

Most bill files include all or some of the following items: bill analyses, amendments and resolutions, author's statements, testimony, press releases, newspaper clippings, correspondence, roll calls, and records of votes. Of particular interest are those bills that argue for increased protections for women, the environment, and education as well as those that focus on regional economic development. AB74 (1993-1994) advocated removing restrictions on gambling cruise ships using California ports and SJR7 combined with SB43X (2001-2002) sought relief for California regions from the electrical crisis arising out of deregulation. AB 251 (1993-1994) discusses ways of improving mammogram quality while SB1169 (2001-2002) and SB490 (2003-2004) fought for greater access to emergency contraceptives through revised procedures for prescribing medications. SB489 (1997-1998) advocated the Address Confidentiality Program to protect victims of domestic violence and SB1318 (1999-2000) sought to broaden the program to increase the number of people assisted. SB148 (1999-2000) continued the drive to provide expanded coverage for families with children afflicted with Phenylketonuria. SB1385 (1997-1998) argued for HIV testing of patients to protect health workers from risk of infection.
1991-1992: AB55-AB369, ACR123, AJR64 (21ff) LP384:1-21
1993-1994: AB1-AB3678, ACA14, ACR40-ACR83,AJR86, AB55X-AB116X (55ff) LP384:22-77
1995-1996: AB33-AB2923, ACR89-ACR93, AJR15 (50ff) LP384:78-128
1997-1998: SB97-SB2224, SCR38-SCR90 (64ff) LP384:129-193
1999-2000: SB39-SB2196, SCA18, SCR29-SCR88, SJR2-SJR16,SR7, SB1X (36ff) LP384:194-258
2001-2002: SB1-SB2037, SCR2-SCR93, SJR7, SR10, SB32X-SB43X, SB73XX (64ff) LP384:259-323
2003-2004: SB6-SB1876, SCR52-SCR55, SJR11 (52ff) LP384:324-378
2003-2004: SB142 (4ff) LP384:401-404
LP384:379-400

Series 2 Subject Files 1991-2004

Physical Description: 22 file folders, 39 videotapes

Access Information

Access to audiovisual material requires the production of use copies.

Arrangement

Subject Files are arranged alphabetically by subject heading.

Scope and Content Note

Subject Files expand upon topics found in the bill files and illustrate additional background information to topics considered important to Alpert, including additional coverage on domestic violence, mammogram quality, newborn screening, and expansion of education criteria and programs. Included within certain subject records are audio/visual files of public service announcements, press conferences, and videotaped programming related to topics and legislation. Of particular interest may be the public service announcements that she filmed and concerned such topics as mammogram quality, sober graduations, prostate awareness, and domestic violence. A complete list of subject headings can be found in Appendix A of the master finding aid at the California State Archives.