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The rules adopted by formal governmental action that govern our lives in various respects.
https://legislativecounsel.ca.gov/glossary#Laws
A motion to temporarily postpone consideration of a matter before a committee or the house, such that the matter may later be brought up for consideration by a motion to "take from the table."
https://legislativecounsel.ca.gov/glossary#LayOnTheTable
An individual (commonly known as a lobbyist) engaged to present to legislators the views of a group or organization. The law requires formal registration with the Secretary of State if an individual's lobbying activity exceeds 25 contacts with decision makers in a two-month period.
https://legislativecounsel.ca.gov/glossary#LegislativeAdvocate