San Joaquin County State and Federal Legislative Platforms 1
San Joaquin County Legislative Program SJC 2
Purpose for Platforms ›Establish legislative policies & priorities ›Identify legislative agenda ›Allow timely action 3
Two-Year Legislative Program ›Emulates the State and Federal two-year Legislative cycle 4
Legislative Priorities ›Pursue reliable sources of funding ›Seek local flexibility ›Oppose further reductions in funding for mandated services 5
State Legislative Platform ›Legislative policies ›59 Legislative items –49 Regulatory issues –10 Legislative projects 6
State Legislative Priorities 1. Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta 2. Improved Flood Protection 7
Federal Legislative Platform ›Legislative Policy Guidelines ›48 Legislative Items –Legislative/Regulatory issues –14 Legislative projects 8
Federal Legislative Priorities ›Improved Flood Protection ›Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta ›Stockton Metropolitan Airport –Capital Improvements ›State Route 4 Corridor Improvements 9
Priority Transportation Projects One Voice Regional Project List ›Stockton Metropolitan Airport –Capital improvement ›State Route 4 Corridor Improvements ›Eleventh Street Corridor Improvements 10
Legislative Accomplishments ›“Active” status for Lower San Joaquin River Feasibility Study Project ›Introduction of H.R SAFE Levee Act ›Enactment of SB 1278 (Wolk) & AB 1965 (Pan) 11
Adoption and Approve ›2013 and 2014 State and Federal Legislative/Regulatory Platforms ›Request for Proposal for Federal Advocacy Services ›Chairman to sign Letters of Transmittal 12
This concludes the State and Federal Legislative Platform Presentation 13