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Legislative Committee Meeting

AGENDA
The public may participate at any location listed below.

June 13, 2008 - 8:00 a.m.

AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room CC8
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar CA

Videoconference Locations

73-710 Fred Waring Drive
Suite 222
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Hall of Administration
500 West Temple Street
Room 493
Los Angeles, CA 90012
333 W. Ocean Blvd.
14th Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802

 

  ACTION - DISCUSSION - INFORMATIONAL ITEMS  
1 Legislative Overview Oscar Abarca
DEO/Public Affairs
2 Update on Federal Legislative Issues
[No written material]

Consultant will report on air quality legislative issues related to federal legislation pending in Washington, D.C.

Mark Kadesh
Kadesh & Associates, LLC
3 Recommend Position on the Following Federal Bill
[Attachment 1]

This item is to seek approval from the committee on staff’s recommendation for position on the following bill:

Bill # Author Bill Title
S 2555 Boxer Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008
Oscar Abarca
4 Update on State Legislative Issues
[No written material]

Consultant will report on air quality legislative issues related to state legislation pending in Sacramento.

Will Gonzalez
Gonzalez Public Affairs
5 Recommend Position on the Following State Bills
[Attachment 2]

This item is to seek approval from the committee on staff’s recommendation for position on the following bills:

Bill #

Author

Bill Title

Staff

SB 1762

Perata Advertising:  Greenhouse Gas Credits

Jill Whynot

AB 1851

Nava

Greenhouse Gas Emissions:  Sale of Voluntary Offsets

Jill Whynot

AB 2176

Caballero

Energy:  Federal Block Grants

Oscar Abarca

 
6 Report from AQMD Home Rule Advisory Committee
[Attachment 3 – Written Report]

This item provides the May 21, 2008 meeting minutes of HRAG’s updates as input to the Legislative Committee.

 

Attachments will be available at the meeting.

Next Meeting:  July 18, 2008 - 8:00 a.m.

Other Business
Any member of this body, or its staff, on his or her own initiative or in response to questions posed by the public, may ask a question for clarification, may make a brief announcement or report on his or her own activities, provide a reference to staff regarding factual information, request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting concerning any matter, or may take action to direct staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.   (Govt Code Section 54954.2)

Public Comment Period
Members of the public may address this body concerning any agenda item before or during consideration of that item (Govt. Code Section 54954.3(a)). All agendas for regular meetings are posted at District Headquarters, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, California, at least 72 hours in advance of a regular meeting. At the end of the regular meeting agenda, an opportunity is also provided for the public to speak on any subject within Legislative Committee's authority. Speakers may be limited to three (3) minutes each.

Americans with Disabilities Act
The agenda and documents in the agenda packet will be made available, upon request, in appropriate alternative formats to assist persons with a disability (Gov’t Code Section 54954.2(a)). Disability-related accommodations will also be made available to allow participation in the Legislative Committee meeting. Any accommodations must be requested as soon as practicable. Requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible. Please contact Julie Franco at (909) 396-2958 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, or send the request to jfranco@aqmd.gov .

For further information, please contact: Julie Franco, (909)396-2958

Adjournment



This page updated: June 10, 2008
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