Upcoming Legislative Hearings of Interest to Cities Feb. 22 – March 7
Feb 16, 2017
Today is the bill introduction deadline, which means that the number of legislative hearings will ramp up by early March.
Some hearings, if not all, will be televised. The Senate and Assembly publish weekly television schedules, but audio is always available online. In addition, many hearings are also webcast via the California Channel.
Here are a number of upcoming hearings of interest to cities:
Feb. 22
Senate Environmental Quality Committee, 9:30 a.m., State Capitol, Room 3191
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 5 on Public Safety, 2:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 437
Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee, 9 a.m., State Capitol, Room 112
Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 5 on Corrections, Public Safety and the Judiciary
Senate Transportation and Housing Committee, 1:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 4203
Some hearings, if not all, will be televised. The Senate and Assembly publish weekly television schedules, but audio is always available online. In addition, many hearings are also webcast via the California Channel.
Here are a number of upcoming hearings of interest to cities:
Feb. 22
Senate Environmental Quality Committee, 9:30 a.m., State Capitol, Room 3191
- SB 1 (Beall) Transportation Funding. League position: Support.
- Informational Hearing: The Federal Clean Air Act: California’s Waivers: How California’s Strict Air Quality Standards Have Created Economic Growth and Improved Public Health.
- AB 18 (E. Garcia) California Clean Water, Climate, and Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018. League position: Support.
- Informational Hearing: California’s Housing Affordability Crisis: Challenges and Solutions
- Informational Hearing: “How Local Governments are Implementing Proposition 64 — the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA)”
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 5 on Public Safety, 2:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 437
- Informational Hearing: Justice Reform in California
Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee, 9 a.m., State Capitol, Room 112
- Informational Hearing: California Water Fix: Perspectives on the Plan
- Informational Hearing: What are the Financial Barriers to Housing Production in California?
Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 5 on Corrections, Public Safety and the Judiciary
- Budget Hearing: Prop. 64 – Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) (Judicial Branch impacts only)
Senate Transportation and Housing Committee, 1:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 4203
- Informational Hearing: California’s Housing Crisis: Long-Term & Comprehensive Funding and Regulatory Solutions