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February 21, 2006
2:00 pm
City Hall, Room 288
Draft Meeting Minutes
Members Present
Mayor’s Office (Chair) – Amiee Albertson
Supervisor Aaron Peskin’s Office – David Owen
Supervisor Alioto-Pier’s Office – Sarah Ballard
Assessor’s Office – Craig Dziedzic
City Attorney’s Office – MaryJane Winslow
Controller’s Office – Peg Stevenson
Members Absent
Treasurer’s Office – Pauline Marx
Other Attendee
Linda Tullet – Department of Elections
Carl Friedman - Animal Care & Control Agency
Brad Benson – Port of San Francisco
Kyri McClellan – Mayor’s Office
AGENDA
I. ROLL CALL
II. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Action item: The Committee voted to approve the minutes of the January 12, 2006 meeting of the State Legislation Committee.
III. PROPOSED LEGISLATION
A. AB 432 (Oropeza): to authorize anyone who becomes a U.S. citizen in the final 14 days before Election Day to register and vote at a designated location by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.
Position taken: Support
B. SB 1193(Bowen): to authorize students to work as pollworkers without their attendance counting against average daily attendance for state funding.
Position taken: Support
C. AB 450 (Yee): including animals and pets in emergency planning efforts.
Position taken: Support
D. AB 759 (Lieber): to provide unconditional standing to the City and County of San Francisco in unfair competition lawsuits.
Position taken: Support
E. Bill # TBA (Migden): to increase flexibility of land use along the Port of San Francisco.
Position taken: Sponsor
F. Bill # TBA (TBA): to establish ownership of the Bay Bridge onramps at Treasure Island by Caltrans upon transfer of the Island from the Navy to the City and County of San Francisco.
Position taken: Sponsor
IV. SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Discussion item: members of the Committee did not suggest future agenda items.
V. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
Discussion item: there were no members of the public who wished to comment.
VI. ADJOURNMENT
