Napa County  
Agenda - Final  
Monday, March 27, 2023  
9:30 AM  
Board of Supervisors Chambers  
1195 Third Street, Third Floor  
Legislative Subcommittee  
Supervisor Anne Cottrell  
Supervisor Ryan Gregory  
How to Watch or Listen to the Napa County Legislative Subcommittee Meetings  
Please watch or listen to the Legislative Subcommittee meeting in one of the following ways:  
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2.  
Attend in-person at the Board of Supervisors Chambers, 1195 Third Street, Napa, Suite 305.  
1-669-900-6833 (Meeting ID: 838-9511-4921).  
If you are unable to attend the meeting in person and wish to submit a general public comment or  
a comment on a specific agenda item, please do the following:  
1-669-900-6833 (Meeting ID: 838-9511-4921). (please use the raise hand feature)  
2. Email your comment to jesus.tijero@countyofnapa.org. Your comment will be shared with the members of the  
Legislative Subcommittee.  
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3.  
CALL TO ORDER; ROLL CALL  
APPROVE MINUTES AND CALENDAR  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
In this time period, anyone may address the Legislative Subcommittee of the Napa County Board of Supervisors  
regarding any subject over which the Subcommittee has jurisdiction, but which is not on today’s posted agenda.  
In order to provide all interested parties an opportunity to speak, time limitations shall be at the discretion of the  
Chair. As required by Government Code, no action or discussion will be undertaken on any item raised during  
this period.  
4.  
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE BY FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATES FOR NAPA  
COUNTY  
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6.  
CONSIDERATION OF FEDERAL LEGISLATION/ISSUES  
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE BY STATE LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATES FOR NAPA  
COUNTY  
7.  
CONSIDERATION OF STATE LEGISLATION/ISSUES  
Interim County Executive Officer, on behalf of Health & Human Services  
Director Jennifer Yasumoto, requests the County of Napa submit a letter  
of support for the $240.2 million State General Fund requested by the  
County Welfare Directors Association of California (CWDA) to address  
underfunding in the In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program.  
A.  
Attachments:  
Interim County Executive Officer, requests County staff provide the  
Legislative Subcommittee with an update on Napa County’s federal  
funding requests.  
B.  
Interim County Executive Officer requests discussion and possible action  
on the following state legislation that fall within the “Disaster Recovery,  
Preparedness and Resiliency” section of Napa County’s State Legislative  
& Regulatory Platform:  
C.  
(Support):  
AB 297 (Fong) - Wildfires: local assistance grant program: advance  
payments  
AB 296 (Rodriguez) - Office of Emergency Services: 9-1-1 Public  
Education Campaign  
AB 619 (Fong) - State government: emergency services: non profit  
service providers  
AB 1303 (Rodriguez) - California Emergency Services Act: disaster  
preparedness  
(Oppose):  
AB 1108 (Calderon) - County emergency plans  
Attachments:  
Interim County Executive Officer requests discussion and possible action  
to recommend that the Napa County Board of Supervisors oppose AB 595  
by Assembly Member Essayli.  
D.  
E.  
F.  
Attachments:  
Interim County Executive Officer requests discussion and possible action  
to recommend that the Napa County Board of Supervisors support SB 706  
by Senator Caballero.  
Attachments:  
Interim County Executive Officer requests discussion and possible action  
to recommend that the Napa County Board of Supervisors support AB 817  
by Assemblymember Blanca Pacheco.  
Attachments:  
8.  
LEGISLATIVE TRACKING  
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS  
ADJOURN  
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10.  
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE AGENDA FOR THE ABOVE STATED MEETING WAS POSTED AT A  
LOCATION FREELY ACCESSIBLE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT THE NAPA COUNTY  
ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING, 1195 THIRD STREET, NAPA, CALIFORNIA ON FRIDAY, MARCH 24,  
2023 BY 9:00 A.M. A HARDCOPY SIGNED VERSION OF THE CERTIFICATE IS ON FILE WITH THE  
CLERK OF THE COMMISSION AND AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.  
Jesus Tijero (By e-signature)  
JESUS TIJERO, Staff Assistant