LEGISLATION COMMITTEE

  April 3, 2014
10:30 A.M.
651 Pine Street, Room 101, Martinez

 
Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, Chair
Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, Vice Chair
Agenda Items: Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the Committee
             
1. Introductions
 
2. Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda (speakers may be limited to three minutes).
 
3.   CONSIDER recommending a position of "support" on AB 1799 (Gordon): Land use: mitigation lands, to the Board of Supervisors, as recommended by the Public Works Department.
 
4.   CONSIDER recommending a position of "support" on SB 1300 (Hancock):Refineries: turnarounds, to the Board of Supervisors, as recommended by staff.
 
5.   CONSIDER recommending a position of "oppose" on SB 979, as amended, (Beall):  Local public employee organizations: differences: factfinding panel, to the Board of Supervisors, as recommended by the County Finance Director.
 
6.   CONSIDER recommending a position to the Board of Supervisors or directing staff to "watch" SB 837 (Steinberg):  Schools: transitional kindergarten.
 
7.   CONSIDER providing direction to staff on developing a position for Board of Supervisors' consideration regarding the various Water Bond proposals in development at the Legislature.
 
8.   CONSIDER recommending a letter of support from the Board of Supervisors for the Delta Conservancy funding in the amount of $6M for FY 14-15, as recommended by staff.
 
9.   ACCEPT the Status Report on state bills of interest to the County and provide direction to staff, as needed.
 
10. The next meeting is currently scheduled for May 2, 2013.
 
11. Adjourn
 

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For Additional Information Contact:

Lara DeLaney, Committee Staff
Phone (925) 335-1097, Fax (925) 646-1353
lara.delaney@cao.cccounty.us