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<br />9A <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />SB 1296 (Corbett): Makes declarations and findings relating to the jurisdiction of the Public <br />Employment Relations Board to bolster firefighter rights. (Oppose) <br />Bill location: Assembly Third Reading <br /> <br />SB 1338 (Migden): Deletes the Dec. 31, 2009 repeal date pertaining to an employee's pre-designation <br />. of a personal physician. (Oppose) <br />Bill location: Assembly Third Reading <br /> <br />Environmental Quality <br /> <br />AB 2176 (Caballero): Establishes a mechanism through which the federal Energy Efficiency Block <br />Grant (EEBG) funds received by the state would then be passed on to cities and counties in a cost <br />efficient and expedited manner. (Support/Sponsor) <br />Bill location: At the Governor's desk <br /> <br />SB 1357 (Padilla): Authorizes the Department of Conservation to expend up to $20 million to fund <br />grants for beverage container recycling and litter reduction programs or focused, regional community <br />beverage container recycling and litter reduction programs. (Support) <br />Bill location: Assembly Appropriation - Suspense File <br /> <br />Housing/Land Use <br /> <br />AB 2000 (Mendoza): Provides an incentive to approve housing units by allowing local agencies to <br />credit any excess of housing units that are actually constructed over the RHNA category allocation to <br />the next planning period. (Support) <br />Bllllocatlo.n: Senate Inactive File <br /> <br />AB 2280 (Saldana): Makes changes to the Density Bonus Law to assure that developers make clear <br />what concessions they are seeking at the beginning of the review process and makes several other <br />technical fixes. (Support) <br />Bill location: Senate Third Reading <br /> <br />AB 2594 (Mullin): Addresses some issues related to high foredosure rates by allowing redevelopment <br />agencies to use tax increment funds (but not low and moderate income funds) to retain or purchase <br />foreclosed units as a source of affordable housing. (Support) <br />Bill location: Senate Third Reading <br /> <br />SB 375 (Steinberg): Provides a detailed process for identifying resource areas and designating growth <br />areas within the regional transportation plan in order to guide Investment of transportation funds to <br />reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Also provides for limited California Environmental Quality Act <br />(CEOA) relief in infill and areas where development pattern is consistent with designations In the <br />regional transportation plan. (Oppose, Unless Amended) <br />Bill location: Assembly Appropriations Committee <br /> <br />SB 1103 (Cedillo): Requires local agencies to provide ongoing reporting of costs and expenditures <br />related to economic development; costs made or incurred for the purpose of stimulating economic <br />development are reportable (except for expenses related to affordable housing). (Oppose) <br />Bill location: Assembly Third Reading <br /> <br />Public Safety <br /> <br />AB 38 (Nava): Consolidates the Governor's Office of Emergency Services and Office of Homeland <br />Security into a single state Department of Emergency Services and Homeland Security to streamline <br />disaster response and emergency assistance for local government agencies. (Support) <br />Bill location: Senate Appropriations Committee <br /> <br />5 <br />