COMMITTEE HEARINGS

FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2009

RULES
LIEU, Chair

Upon call of the Chair -Room 3162 Assembly Rules Committee Room




SATURDAY, JULY 4, 2009

RULES
LIEU, Chair

Upon call of the Chair -Room 3162 Assembly Rules Committee Room




SUNDAY, JULY 5, 2009

RULES
LIEU, Chair

Upon call of the Chair -Room 3162 Assembly Rules Committee Room




MONDAY, JULY 6, 2009

BANKING AND FINANCE
NAVA, Chair

4 p.m. -Room 444


REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 94 Calderon. Mortgage loans.

S.B. No. 660 Wolk. Reverse mortgages.





NATURAL RESOURCES
SKINNER, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 447


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 25 Padilla. Solid waste.

S.B. No. 55 Corbett. Recycling: California redemption value contain-
ers.

S.B. No. 104 Oropeza. California Global Warming Solutions Act of
2006: designation of greenhouse gases.

S.B. No. 262 Lowenthal. Coastal resources: California Coastal Com-
mission: meeting.

S.B. No. 382 Florez. Agricultural burning: consistency with no burn
days.

S.B. No. 412 Kehoe. Electricity: self-generation incentive program.

S.B. No. 459 Wolk. Tidelands and submerged lands: removal of vessels.

S.B. No. 505* Kehoe. Local planning: fire hazard impacts.

S.B. No. 546 Lowenthal. Used oil.

S.B. No. 581 Leno. Hetch Hetchy Water and Power: renewable genera-
tion.

S.B. No. 605 Ashburn. California Environmental Quality Act: biogas
pipelines: exemption.

S.B. No. 671 Runner. Agricultural land: valuation.

S.B. No. 832 Committee on Environmental Quality. Resources:
California Pollution Control Financing Authority: public
lands: solid waste diversion. (Urgency)

*Pending re-referral pursuant to suspension of A.R. 56 on June 30, 2009.





REVENUE AND TAXATION
CALDERON, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 126


REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

A.B. No. 847 Salas. Sales tax: Adult Entertainment Venue Impact Fund.
(Tax Levy)

S.B. No. 10 Leno. Voter-approved local assessment: vehicles.

S.B. No. 138 Liu. Local taxes: graffiti.

S.B. No. 323 Oropeza. Taxation: deposits: qualified tuition programs.

S.B. No. 401 Wolk. Administration of taxes: abusive tax avoidance
transactions: transactions of internet.

S.B. No. 402 Wolk. Franchise Tax Board: collections.

S.B. No. 516 DeSaulnier. California Youth Legislature.

S.B. No. 765 Dutton. Sales and use taxes: exemptions: thrift stores oper-
ated by nonprofit organizations on military installations.
(Tax Levy)

S.B. No. 809 Committee on Veterans Affairs. Sales and use taxes: con-
sumers: veterans: itinerant vendors. (Tax Levy)

S.J.R. No. 1 Ducheny. Remote sales: use taxes.


SUSPENSE FILE


INFORMATIONAL HEARING

SUBJECT: The Streamlined Sales and Use Tax:

How it Works and Why it Should be Considered

3:30 p.m. or Upon Adjounrment of Regular Order

of Committee Business




RULES
LIEU, Chair

Upon call of the Chair -Room 3162 Assembly Rules Committee Room






TRANSPORTATION
ENG, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 4202


BILLS HEARD IN AGENDA ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 300 Yee. Harbors and ports: Monterey Bay and the Bays of San
Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun: pilotage rates: continuing
education.

S.B. No. 406* DeSaulnier. Land use: environmental quality.

S.B. No. 545 Cedillo. Freeway construction.

S.B. No. 598 Huff. Vehicles: driving under the influence (DUI).

S.B. No. 716 Wolk. Local transportation funds.

S.B. No. 811 DeSaulnier. Vehicles: specially constructed vehicles.

*Pending re-referral pursuant to suspension of A.R. 56 on June 25, 2009.



UTILITIES AND COMMERCE
FUENTES, Chair

3 p.m. -Room 437


REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS


BILLS HEARD IN AUTHOR SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 7 Wiggins. Renewable energy sources: feed-in tariff: net
metering.

S.B. No. 32 Negrete McLeod. Renewable electric generation facili-
ties.

S.B. No. 120 Lowenthal. Residential tenancies.

S.B. No. 363 Hancock. Energy conservation: schools.

S.B. No. 488 Pavley. Energy: energy usage information.

S.B. No. 542 Wiggins. Solar energy and energy efficiency programs.

S.B. No. 655 Padilla. Independent System Operator: transmission

facilities.



TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2009

AGING AND LONG-TERM CARE
LOWENTHAL, Chair

2 p.m. -Room 127


REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS


Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 117 Corbett. Adult day health care services: Medi-Cal reim-
bursement methodology and limit.

S.J.R. No. 4 Correa. Alzheimer's Silver Alert program.





BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS
HAYASHI, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 447


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

A.B. No. 1506 Anderson. State funds: registered warrants. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 36 Calderon. Real estate, finance lender, and residential
mortgage lender licenses: mortgage loan originators.

S.B. No. 136 Huff. State real property.

S.B. No. 178 Aanestad. State property: Department of Forestry and Fire
Protection.

S.B. No. 256 Aanestad. State property: Department of the California
Highway Patrol.

S.B. No. 258 Oropeza. Contractors: public works.

S.B. No. 340 Yee. Advertising: automatic renewal and continuous ser-
vice offers.

S.B. No. 427 Negrete McLeod. Automotive repair: crash parts.

S.B. No. 550 Florez. Public health: food product recall technology.

S.B. No. 586 Yee. State property: sale. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 606 Ducheny. Physicians and surgeons: loan repayment.

S.B. No. 691 Yee. Accountants.

S.B. No. 726 Ashburn. District hospitals: employment of physicians
and surgeons.

S.B. No. 772 Leno. Home furnishings: juvenile products.

S.B. No. 788 Wyland. Licensed professional clinical counselors.

S.B. No. 802 Leno. Public contracts: retention proceeds.

S.B. No. 820 Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Devel-
opment. Consumer affairs: professions and vocations.

S.B. No. 821 Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Devel-
opment. Healing arts: licensees.





ELECTIONS AND REDISTRICTING
FONG, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 444


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

A.C.A. No. 5 Charles Calderon. Initiatives: state general obligation
bonds.

S.B. No. 34 Corbett. Petitions: compensation for signatures.

S.B. No. 172 Florez. Voter registration.

S.B. No. 321 Benoit. Local government: assessments: election require-
ments.

S.B. No. 541 Pavley. Elections: ballot cards and voting systems.

S.B. No. 739 Strickland. Political Reform Act of 1974: fundraising.





HEALTH
JONES, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 4202


BILLS HEARD IN FILE ORDER


TIME LIMITS WILL APPLY


2 WITNESSES PER SIDE -- 3 MINUTES PER WITNESS

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 161 Wright. Health care coverage: cancer treatment.

S.B. No. 190 Wright. Misbranded food: pomegranate juice.

S.B. No. 196 Corbett. Emergency medical services.

S.B. No. 241 Runner. Retail food facilities. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 268 Harman. Alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment
facilities: licensing.

S.B. No. 289 Ducheny. Hospitals: seismic safety: periodic reports.

S.B. No. 296 Lowenthal. Mental health services.

S.B. No. 364 Florez. Health facilities: cancer centers.

S.B. No. 674 Negrete McLeod. Healing arts.

S.B. No. 744 Strickland. Clinical laboratories. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 761 Aanestad. Health manpower pilot projects.

S.B. No. 769 Alquist. Federal funding: supplemental appropriations:
pandemic flu.

S.B. No. 797 Pavley. Product safety: bisphenol A.





HIGHER EDUCATION
PORTANTINO, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 437


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

A.C.A. No. 23 Hernandez. Public postsecondary education: student re-
cruitment and retention.

S.B. No. 48 Alquist. College textbooks: electronic versions.

S.B. No. 147 DeSaulnier. California State University: career technical
education courses.

S.B. No. 217 Yee. Public postsecondary education: executive officer
compensation.

S.B. No. 218 Yee. Public records: state agency: auxiliary organizations.

S.B. No. 248* Oropeza. Educational equity: Title IX.

S.B. No. 388 Calderon. Educational materials.

S.B. No. 599 Negrete McLeod. Workforce development. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 747* Romero. Career technical education: pilot preapprentice
Aerospace machining program.

S.B. No. 815* Cogdill. Student financial aid program: California

National Guard Education Assistance Award Program.


FOR VOTE ONLY

A.B. No. 656 Torrico. California Higher Education Endowment Corpo-
ration: oil and gas severance tax. (Tax Levy)

S.B. No. 182 Ashburn. Community college nursing faculty.

*Pending re-referral pursuant to suspension of A.R. 56 on July 1, 2009.





JOBS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

AND THE ECONOMY
V. PEREZ, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 127


BILLS WILL BE HEARD IN FILE ORDER


CLEANTECH AND THE EMERGING GREEN ECONOMY

Measure: Author: Summary:

A.C.R. No. 77 Swanson. California Global Warming Solutions Act of
2006: implementation.


SMALL BUSINESS AND DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED

BUSINESS ENTERPRIZES

S.B. No. 548 Huff. California Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise
Program.



PUBLIC SAFETY
ARAMBULA, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 126


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 389 Negrete McLeod. Professions and vocations.

S.B. No. 676 Wolk. Local fees.





WATER, PARKS AND WILDLIFE
HUFFMAN, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 4202


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER


TESTIMONY MAY BE LIMITED TO 2 WITNESSES

TESTIFYING FOR EACH SIDE


TESTIMONY MAY BE SUBJECT TO TIME LIMITATIONS

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 4 Oropeza. Public resources: state beaches and parks: smok-
ing ban.

S.B. No. 261 Dutton. Water use: water management plans.

S.B. No. 310 Ducheny. Water quality: stormwater and other runoff.

Note: Joint Hearing with Senate Natural Resources and Water has been

cancelled.



WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2009

APPROPRIATIONS
DE LEON, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 4202


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

A.B. No. 1584 Committee on Public Employees, Retirement and Social Se-
curity. Public employees' retirement: retirement boards.
(Urgency)

A.C.A. No. 9 Huffman. Local government bonds: special taxes: voter
approval.

A.C.R. No. 79 Hayashi. Sergeant Daniel Sakai Memorial Highway.

S.B. No. 109 Calderon. Auctioneers: real estate.

S.B. No. 112 Oropeza. Hemodialysis technicians. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 115 Lowenthal. Public employment.

S.B. No. 133 Corbett. Groundwater: wells, exploratory holes, and other
excavations.

S.B. No. 150 Wright. Sentencing.

S.B. No. 167 Ducheny. Solid waste: waste tires.

S.B. No. 237 Calderon. Real estate appraisers.

S.B. No. 239 Pavley. Mortgage fraud.

S.B. No. 240 Wright. Vehicles: Department of Transportation vehicles.

S.B. No. 249 Cox. Vaccinations: meningitis.

S.B. No. 314 Calderon. Crime victims.

S.B. No. 352 Dutton. Juvenile offenders: health facilities.

S.B. No. 372 Kehoe. State parks system: unit modification, adjustment,
or removal.

S.B. No. 391 Liu. California Transportation Plan.

S.B. No. 448 Pavley. California State Safe Harbor Agreement Program
Act.

S.B. No. 470 Corbett. Prescriptions.

S.B. No. 492 Maldonado. Loitering: criminal street gangs.

S.B. No. 532 Cogdill. State Highway Routes 108 and 201.

S.B. No. 539 Wiggins. Salmon and steelhead trout: California Ocean
Protection Trust Fund.

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APPROPRIATIONS
DE LEON, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 4202


S.B. No. 571 Maldonado. Geothermal resources.

S.B. No. 578 Wright. Child support: interest.

S.B. No. 588 Committee on Public Safety. Sex Offender Management
Board.

S.B. No. 619 Strickland. Flood control: County of Santa Barbara: Low-
er Mission Creek.

S.B. No. 620 Wiggins. Healing arts: osteopathic physicians and sur-
geons.

S.B. No. 632 Lowenthal. Ports: congestion relief: air pollution mitiga-
tion.

S.B. No. 734 Lowenthal. Transportation.

S.B. No. 748 Leno. Witness Relocation and Assistance Program: ad-
dress records.

S.B. No. 757 Pavley. Lead wheel weights.

S.B. No. 816 Ducheny. Property taxation.

S.B. No. 826 Committee on Governmental Organization. General ob-
ligation bonds.

S.C.R. No. 14 Aanestad. Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

S.C.R. No. 30 Simitian. Betty Meltzer Memorial Highway.





EDUCATION
BROWNLEY, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 126


BILLS HEARD IN AUTHOR SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 191 Wright. Charter schools: funding.

S.B. No. 193 Lowenthal. Class size reduction: Long Beach Unified
School District. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 212 Florez. Pupil health: communicable diseases.

S.B. No. 223 Wyland. Education: history-social science curriculum
framework: financial literacy.

S.B. No. 234 Wyland. Curriculum: history-social science curriculum
framework: oral histories: genocide.

S.B. No. 247 Alquist. Electronic instructional materials.

S.B. No. 253 Wyland. Career technical education: recognition certifi-
cates.

S.B. No. 331 Romero. Migrant education.

S.B. No. 334 Ducheny. School facilities: new construction grant eligi-
bility: special education pupils.

S.B. No. 365 Ducheny. State Allocation Board: Office of Public School
Construction.

S.B. No. 381 Wright. High school instruction: course of study.

S.B. No. 471 Romero. California Stem Cell and Biotechnology Educa-
tion and Workforce Development Act.

S.B. No. 511 Committee on Education. Postsecondary education.

S.B. No. 552 Padilla. Schools: health education.

S.B. No. 651 Romero. Pupil retention.

S.B. No. 742 Romero. School accountability: low-performing public
schools.





GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
COTO, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 4202


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 126 Cedillo. Bingo: remote caller bingo. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 213 Florez. Gambling licenses.

S.B. No. 218* Yee. Public records: state agency: auxiliary organizations.

S.B. No. 400 Corbett. Tobacco.

S.B. No. 415 Oropeza. Alcoholic beverages: licenses: local govern-
ment review.

S.B. No. 517 Florez. Horse racing: thoroughbred associations or fairs:
wager deductions. (Urgency)

S.B. No. 603 Padilla. Retail tobacco sales: licenses.

S.B. No. 662 Yee. Horse racing: parimutuel wagering: real time moni-
toring.

S.B. No. 766 Negrete McLeod. Horse racing.

S.B. No. 825 Committee on Governmental Organization. Alcoholic
beverages: liquor licenses: protests: prohibitions: refilling
distilled spirits containers.

S.B. No. 827 Committee on Governmental Organization. Tribal gam-
ing.

S.B. No. 828 Committee on Governmental Organization. Public safety
communication.

S.B. No. 829 Committee on Governmental Organization. Gambling: li-
censes.

S.B. No. 830 Committee on Governmental Organization. Horse racing
law: intent.

S.B. No. 831 Committee on Governmental Organization. California
State Lottery: multistate lottery. (Urgency)

*Pending re-referral pursuant to suspension of A.R. 56 on June 30, 2009





HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
TORRES, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 126


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 23 Padilla. Manufactured housing: emergency preparedness
plans.

S.B. No. 251 Committee on Transportation and Housing. Housing and
community development: housing omnibus bill.

S.B. No. 398 Correa. Mobilehome parks: fire code enforcement.

S.B. No. 407 Padilla. Property transfers: plumbing fixtures replace-
ment.

S.B. No. 450 Lowenthal. Federal Housing Trust Fund.

S.B. No. 477 Florez. Low- and moderate-income housing: agency
powers.

S.B. No. 608 Ducheny. Department of Housing and Community

Development: bond fund expenditures: report.

S.B. No. 804 Leno. Mobilehomes: sales and replacements.

S.B. No. 813 Kehoe. Community development.



INSURANCE
SOLORIO, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 437


BILLS HEARD IN AUTHOR SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 145 DeSaulnier. Workers' compensation.

S.B. No. 186 DeSaulnier. Workers' compensation: medical treatment:
predesignation of physician.

S.B. No. 291 Committee on Banking, Finance and Insurance. Insurance
regulations.

S.B. No. 313 DeSaulnier. Workers' compensation: penalty

assessments.

S.B. No. 396 Calderon. Insurance Commissioner: reports.

S.B. No. 397 Calderon. Life insurance.





LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
MONNING, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 447


Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 45 Padilla. Public works: payment of prevailing wage: viola-
tions.

S.B. No. 410 Ducheny. California Workforce Investment Act: federal
funding.

S.B. No. 478 Wolk. Employment safety: manlifts.


INFORMATIONAL HEARING

SUBJECT: The Underground Economy and Public Works

Violations in the California Construction

Industry: Implications in Todays Economy




LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CABALLERO, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 444


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 93 Kehoe. Redevelopment: payment for land or buildings.

S.B. No. 205 Hancock. Traffic congestion: motor vehicle registration
fees.

S.B. No. 211 Simitian. Park district formation: County of Santa Cruz.

S.B. No. 575 Steinberg. Local planning: housing element.

S.B. No. 684 Cogdill. Local government finance.

S.B. No. 792 Leno. Tidelands and submerged lands: City and County of
San Francisco: Candlestick Point and Hunters Point Naval
Shipyard.

S.B. No. 833 Committee on Natural Resources and Water. Natural re-
sources: mining: conservation lands: Native American his-
torical sites: tidelands and submerged lands.





NATURAL RESOURCES
SKINNER, Chair

1:30 p.m. -Room 437


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 14* Simitian. Utilities: renewable energy resources.

S.B. No. 32* Negrete McLeod. Renewable electric generations:

facilities.

S.J.R. No. 5 Wiggins. Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank Nation-
al Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protec-
tion Act.

*Pending re-referral pursuant to suspension of A.R. 56 on July 1, 2009.



PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, RETIREMENT AND

SOCIAL SECURITY
HERNANDEZ, Chair

9 a.m. -Room 444


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN-IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 11 Negrete McLeod. County employees retirement: San Ber-
nardino County health benefits.

S.B. No. 37 Strickland. State employees: statement of deductions.

S.B. No. 345 Negrete McLeod. Government of counties: death benefits.

S.B. No. 519 Ashburn. Public Employees' Retirement System: death
benefits.

S.B. No. 538 Committee on Public Employment and Retire-
ment. County employees' retirement: mandatory retire-
ment.

S.B. No. 623 Ashburn. Civil service appointments: limited term ap-
pointments.

S.B. No. 634 Committee on Public Employment and Retirement. State
Teachers' Retirement System.

S.B. No. 644 Denham. Civil service examinations: veterans' prefer-
ence.

S.B. No. 656 DeSaulnier. Public employment: collective bargaining:
peace officers.

S.B. No. 752 Wiggins. Public employees' retirement: Solano County.



THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2009

JUDICIARY
FEUER, Chair

Upon adjournment of Session -Room 4202


EACH BILL LIMITED TO TWO MAIN WITNESSES

TESTIFYING FOR EACH SIDE.


BILLS HEARD IN SIGN IN ORDER

Measure: Author: Summary:

S.B. No. 54 Leno. Family law: extraterritorial same-sex marriages.

S.B. No. 94* Calderon. Mortgage loans.

S.B. No. 156 Wright. Insurance: fraud prevention and detection.

S.B. No. 367 Negrete McLeod. Discrimination.

S.B. No. 392 Florez. Contractors: limited liability companies.

S.B. No. 660* Wolk. Reverse mortgages.

S.B. No. 782 Yee. Residential tenancies: domestic violence.

* Pending re-referral pursuant to suspension of A.R. 56 on July 1, 2009.



RULES
LIEU, Chair

Upon call of the Chair -Room 3162 Assembly Rules Committee Room




WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009

SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE CENSUS
FUENTES, Chair

4 p.m. -Room 437


HEARING CANCELLED



TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2009

SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE CENSUS
FUENTES, Chair

2 p.m. -Room 444


SUBJECT: The facilitation of the US Census in California.




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