Upcoming Bills in Committee and Legislative Hearings of Interest to Cities, March 20–April 26

Mar 18, 2018
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:
 
March 20
 
Assembly Health Committee, 1:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 4202
  • AB 1766 (Maienschein) Swimming pools: public safety. League positon: Support.  
Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife, 10:30 a.m., State Capitol, Room 444
  • Special Order of Business Oversight Hearing: Process and Status of the 2014 Water Bond Funding for the Water Storage Investment Program  
March 21
 
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 3 on Resources and Transportation, 9:30 a.m., State Capitol, Room 447
  • Cap-and-Trade  
Assembly Housing and Community Development, 9 a.m., State Capitol, Room 126
  • AB 2161 (Chiu) Housing: homeless integrated data warehouse. League position: Watch.
  • AB 2162 (Chiu) Planning and zoning: housing development: supportive housing. League position: Watch.  
March 22
 
Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 2 on Resources, Environmental Protection, Energy and Transportation, 9:30 a.m. or upon adjournment of session, State Capitol, Room 112
  • Air Resources Board, Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund  
April 2
 
Assembly Revenue and Taxation, 2:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 126
  • AB 2938 (Bloom) Sales and use taxes: credit: City of Santa Monica (Tax Levy). League position: Watch.  
Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development, 11 a.m., State Capitol, Room 3191
  • Informational Hearing: Update on the Regulation of Massage Therapy in California: Business Oversight and Best Practices  
April 3
 
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on State Administration, 1:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 447
  • Tax Credit Allocation Committee
  • Local Government Financing  
April 4
 
Assembly Governmental Organization, 1:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 4202
  • AB 2966 (Aguiar-Curry) Disaster relief. League position: Watch.  
April 10
 
Senate Human Services, 1:30 p.m., State Capitol, Room 3191
  • SB 918 (Wiener) Homeless Youth Act of 2018.  
 April 26
 
Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 4 on State Administration and General Government, 9:30 a.m., State Capitol, Room 2040
  • Commission on State Mandates
  • Local Government Financing