Navigating the California Legislative Process: Julia Au SF Department of the Environment HHW Conference November 4, 2009 Learning how to effectively track.

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Navigating the California Legislative Process: Julia Au SF Department of the Environment HHW Conference November 4, 2009 Learning how to effectively track State legislation

Don’t Be Intimidated

Why Track State Legislation? AB 939 (Diversion Goals) SB 20/50 AB 2901 – Cell Phone Recycling

Main Points To Understand Know how to use technology available to track state legislation Figuring out the “players.” This will not be a “School of Rock” lesson!

LegInfo Is Your Friend.

LegInfo Bill Information Page

Committee and Floor Analyses of the Bill

Votes in Committee and By Full House

Knowing the Players State Legislature Legislators or outside organizations. Sponsors Lobbyists/Other Interested Parties

Know the Timeline

Legislative Calendar

Keeping Track of Legislation

Questions?

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