Governance, Transparency, and Labor Relations
The Governance, Transparency, and Labor Relations Policy Committee reviews issues related to transparency, technology (open data), healthcare, elections, and political reform. Additionally, the committee oversees pensions and workers compensation reform, as well as other labor-related issues.
Policy Committee
2024 Vice Chair - Jaime Patino, Council Member, Union City
The committee's membership is comprised of representatives from each of the Cal Cities professional departments, regional divisions, and caucuses, and appointments by the Cal Cities president.
The Governance, Transparency, and Labor Relations Policy Committee will meet in 2024 on the following dates and times:
- Thursday, January 18, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Virtual
Agenda | Highlights
- Thursday, March 21, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Marriot Burbank Airport Hotel
Agenda
- Thursday, June 20, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Virtual
Current Action in the Legislature
- Hot Bills
- Priority Bills
- Tracked Bills
- Committee Hearing Calendar
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Contact Staff
Johnnie Pina
Legislative Affairs, Lobbyist, Governance, Transparency, and Labor Relations
(916) 658-8214
Curious why Cal Cities supports or opposes certain bills or measures? Advocacy efforts are determined by Annual Conference Resolutions or the Existing Policy and Guiding Principles.