LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
May 23, 1997 - 8:30 a.m. - Conference Room CC8

INFORMATION ITEMS:

1. Director’s Report (No written material)
   Catherine Witherspoon
    
2. Legislative Status Report
   (Attachment #1)

ACTION ITEMS:

3. Recommended Positions on Fifteen Bills
   (Attachment #2)

   SB 521 (Mountjoy) -- Reformulated Gasoline: MTBE Ba
   OPPOSE unless AMENDED

   AB 592 (Kuehl) -- MTBE: Groundwater Contamination
   SUPPORT in CONCEPT

   SB 1189 (Hayden) -- MTBE: Local Drinking Water Protection
   SUPPORT in CONCEPT

   SB 775 (Johannessen) -- Reformulated Gasoline: MTBE Study
   SUPPORT

   AB 278 (Escutia) -- Health Effects: Protection of Children
   SUPPORT with AMENDMENTS

   AB 466 (Campbell) -- HOT Lanes: Demonstration Project
   SUPPORT with AMENDMENT

   SB 1320 (Hurtt) -- Parking Cash-out Mandates
   WATCH

   AB 292 (Floyd ) -- Gasoline Cargo Tanks: Leak Tests
   OPPOSE

   AB 421 (Baugh) -- Refrigerated Trailers: State vs. Local Control
   OPPOSE

   AB 999 (Thomson) -- Smog Check: Urbanized Area Definition
   OPPOSE

   SB 230 (Alpert) -- Consumer Products: Disinfectants
   OPPOSE

   SB 987 (Sher) -- Aerosol Paints: CARB Authority
   OPPOSE

   AB 1190 (Torlakson) -- Enforcement: Maximum Penalties
   NEUTRAL

   SB 431 (Costa) -- Video Teleconferencing: Pilot Project
   NEUTRAL

   SB 138 (Kopp) -- Public Meetings: Video Teleconferencing, Etc.
   NONE
    

4. Other Business
   Any member of the committee, or its staff, on his or her own initiative or in response to questions posed by the public, may ask a question for clarification, 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)
    
5. Public Comment
   Members of the public are afforded an opportunity to speak on any agenda item. All agendas for regular meetings are posted at District Headquarters, 21865 E. 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 the committee’s authority. Speakers may be limited to three (3) minutes each.

NOTE: Next Legislative Committee meeting is June 20, 1997, at 8:30 a.m.

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