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SPEAKER ANNOUNCES NEW ASSEMBLY MANAGEMENT TEAM <br /> <br />Speaker Herb Wesson, Jr. has announced the · Dario Frommer (D-Los Angeles), Chair, Com- <br />formation of the new Assembly "Management mittee on Health <br />Team." With this announcement comes the ap- · Carol Liu (D-La Canada Flintridge), Chair, <br />pointment of Committee Chairs, some of which Committee on Higher Education <br />will have a direct effect on local government · Juan Vargas (D-San Diego), Chair, Committee <br />issues. The Assembly Management Team was on Insurance <br />broken into the following groups: · Simon Salinas (D-Salinas), Chair, Committee on <br /> Local Government <br />New Committee Chairs (effective immediately) · Hannah Beth-Jackson (D-Santa Barbara), Chair, <br /> Committee on Natural Resources <br />· Ed Chavez (D-La Puente), Chair, Committee on . Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino), Chair, <br /> Revenue and Taxation Committee on Public Employees, Retirement <br />· . Joe Canciamilla (D-PittsbUrg), Chair, Commit- and Social Security <br /> tee on Water, Parks and Wildlife · Sarah Reyes (D-Fresno), Chair, Committee on <br />· Dean Florez (D-Shafter), Chair, Joint Legisla- Utilities and Commerce <br /> rive Audit Committee <br />· Lynn Daucher (R-Brea), Chair, Committee on The exact date when appointees will assume <br /> Aging and Long-Term Care their duties is unknown at this time, but will likely <br />· Richard Dickerson, (R-Redding), Chair, Cam- be soon. We encourage city officials to congratu- <br /> mittee on Veteran's Affairs late Assembly Member Simon Salinas in his new <br /> capacity as designated Chair for the Assembly <br />New Committee Chairs (appointed previously, Local Government Committee. He is a former <br />but assume responsibility this week) Mayor and County Supervisor who is a strong local <br />· Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento), Chair, government supporter. <br /> <br /> Committee on Appropriations <br />· Rebecca Cohn (D-Saratoga), Chair, Committee <br /> on Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism and <br /> I nternet Media <br />· Ellen Corbett (D-San Leandro), Chair, Judiciary <br /> <br />New Committee Chairs (assume responsibilities <br />in the future) <br /> <br />· Joe Nation, (D-San Rafael), Chair, Committee <br /> on Rules <br />· Patricia Wiggins (D-Santa Rosa), Chair, Com- <br /> mittee on Banking and Finance <br />· Jackie Goldberg (D-Los Angeles), Chair, Com- <br /> mittee on Education <br />· Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills), Chair, Committee <br /> on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials <br /> <br />IOur ~ission <br /> Restore and protect local control for cities through education and advocacy to enhance the quality of life for all Californians. <br /> <br /> Visit the League's Official Web Site-- PRIORITY FOCUS/PAGE <br /> www.cacities.org <br /> <br /> <br />