TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Minh Tran, County Executive Officer
REPORT BY: Nelson Cortez, Staff Assistant - BOS
SUBJECT: 2022 Legislative and Regulatory Platforms
RECOMMENDATION
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County Executive Officer, on behalf of the Legislative Subcommittee, requests discussion and action on the 2022 State and Federal Legislative & Regulatory Platforms. (Unanimous vote required)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On November 22, 2021, the Legislative Subcommittee (LS) adopted the recommended 2022 State and Federal Legislative & Regulatory Platforms (Platforms), after an extensive process, which began in October 2021. Staff will go over the changes to both platforms, including recommended legislative priorities for 2022.
Attached are clean and redline versions of each platform.
PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Staff reports
2. Public Comment
3. Discussion, Motion, second and vote on item (Unanimous vote is required)
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
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Is there a Fiscal Impact? |
No |
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County Strategic Plan pillar addressed: |
Effective and Open Government |
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
On November 4, 2021, staff presented the first draft of the 2022 Platforms at a Special Meeting of the LS. At that meeting, the LS gave direction to staff to bring back a second draft at a subsequent meeting. On November 22, 2021, staff presented the second draft of the Platforms, and following public comment, the LS took action to forward the Platforms to the full Board for adoption as the LS recommended Platforms for 2022.
Attached are clean and redline versions of each platform. Please note, in the redline versions, red were edits presented on 11/4, and blue, on 11/22.