After all the hoopla, chest beating and reciprocal blaming, the TRAN legislation (AB 343, An act to add and repeal Section 53856.2 

of the Government Code, relating to temporary borrowing by the City of Richmond, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect 

immediately) quietly passed out of the California Senate and on the governor. For the final text, see 

http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0401-0450/ab_434_bill_20040701_enrolled.html. For the twisted history, see 

http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0401-0450/ab_434_bill_20040702_history.html. For the current status, see 

http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/bill/asm/ab_0401-0450/ab_434_bill_20040702_status.html.