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Committee receives semiannual state-legislative report; supervisors ask for stronger Board role in IGR policy
Summary
Intergovernmental Relations staff briefed the committee on the state legislative calendar and the status of county-sponsored and monitored bills; supervisors asked for a more formal Board role in decisions about county engagement on state legislation and directed staff to return with process options.
Santa Clara County's Office of Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) presented its semiannual report on state legislation to the Housing, Land Use, Environment and Transportation Committee on May 29, reviewing key deadlines and the status of county-sponsored or engaged bills.
Program manager Elaine Trin and colleagues said the legislative calendar has moved quickly: the governor's May Revision was released May 14 and May 23 was the last day for fiscal committees to hold bills ("suspense day"). Staff highlighted several bills of county interest and noted their status as of the report's preparation. For example, IGR…
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