Legislative Calendar & Resources
May 20 – May 31 – Floor votes in Houses of Origin:
Resource: http://findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov/
June 3 – July 13 – Policy Hearings in Opposite house of the origin of the bill
Resource – Committee Members Names and Contacts – https://www.livablecalifornia.org/resources. Download spreadsheets
Resource – CA Legislature Advocates Portal to submit your Position. The portal is available to individuals and advocates through the link: https://calegislation.lc.ca.gov/Advocates/
Call, write emails, submit letters on organizational letterhead using the Advocates Portal. If a bill doesn’t die in committee, follow it to the next and repeat.
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July 12 – August 11 – Summer Recess
Schedule meetings with your Senator/Assembly person. Form a team of 2-3 from the district, w/ 1-2 elected officials, a business person, and a community leader.
August 12 – Sept 13 – A sprint to the end of the session, ripe time for shenanigans
Send emails / letters to Appropriations Committees.
Sept 3 – 13 – Final Floor Sessions
Call Senators/Assembly reps. Similar to activity from May 20-31.