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The public may participate at any location listed below.
June 10, 2005 - 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, California 92260 |
Hall of
Administration, Room
493
500 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, California 90012 |
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DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS |
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Recommended Positions on
Eight Bills
[Attachment 1]
This item is to seek approval from the committee
regarding positions on
the following bills in the state
and federal legislature. Bill analysis
for each bill to be discussed is attached. (Complete copies of the bills
and relevant analyses will be sent to Committee Members only, and will
be made available to the public upon request).
| Bill # |
Author |
Bill Title |
AQMD Staff Recommendation |
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AB 158 |
Bermudez |
Railroads: Safety
Study |
Support with
amendments |
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SB 109 |
Ortiz |
Air Pollution:
Minor Violations: Stationary Sources: Prosecution of Violations |
Support if
amended |
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SB 467 |
Lowenthal |
Carl Moyer Air
Quality Attainment Program |
Support with
amendments |
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SB 578 |
Escutia |
Railroads: Safety |
Support |
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SB 757 |
Kehoe |
Oil Conservation,
Efficiency, and Alternative Fuels Act |
Support |
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SJR 13 |
Escutia |
Railroad Safety |
Support |
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HR____ |
Cox |
Hydrogen Highways
Green Light Act |
Support in Concept |
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HR 3 |
Young |
S 197 (Boxer)
Rail Crossing Safety Act |
Support |
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Oscar Abarca, Assistant DEO,
Public Affairs |
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2 |
Discussion and Possible
Position on One Bill
[Attachment 2]
This item is for committee discussion. Bill analysis for each bill to
be discussed is attached. (Complete copies of the bills and relevant
analyses were sent to Committee Members only, and will be made available
to the public upon request).
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Bill # |
Author |
Bill Title |
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SB 225 |
Soto |
Carl Moyer Program |
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Barry Wallerstein,
Executive Officer
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3 |
Federal
Report/Update/Action Items [by teleconference] [Attachment 3]
AQMD's Washington, D.C. lobbyist will report on air
quality federal
legislation and air quality-related action before federal administrative
agencies.
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Lynn Jacquez,
Copeland, Lowery, Jacquez, Denton & White
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4 |
Sacramento Report/Update
[Attachment
4]
This item is to report on legislation and
related matters being considered by state legislators and administrative
agencies.
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Oscar Abarca |
Attachments will be available at
the meeting.
Next Meeting: July 15, 2005 - 8:00 a.m.
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)
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of that item (Govt. Code Section 54954.3). 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 this body’s authority. Speakers may
be limited to three (3) minutes each.
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available, upon request, in appropriate alternative formats to assist
persons with a disability. Disability-related accommodations will also
be made available to allow participation in this meeting. Any
accommodations must be requested as soon as practicable. Requests will
be accommodated to the extent feasible. Please contact the staff
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through Friday.
For further information, please contact:
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