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SUMMARY:Government Affairs Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Government Affairs Committee meets monthly to discuss legislative and public policy issues of importance to Chamber members\, and recommend any positions on those issues to be taken by the Board of Directors.\n\n1. Welcome\n\na. The Chamber's government affairs committee consists of nine Chamber members appointed and empowered by the board of directors to review and analyze all legislation\, ordinances\, and regulations that may affect our members. Meetings are open to all members to attend and participate\, but motions may only be made and voted upon by the nine committee members. Any motions approved by the committee will move to the Chamber's executive committee and board of directors for final ratification.\n\n\n\n2. Elected officials and staff\n\n\n	Josh Kurpies (Assembly Member Richard Bloom) \n	Rad Nowroozi (Senator Ben Allen)\n	Aurelia Friedman (Congressman Ted Lieu)\n	Zac Gaidzik (Supervisor Sheila Kuehl)\n	Stephanie Venegas (City of Santa Monica)\n	Christine Frey (Metropolitan Water District)\n\n\n\n\n3. Action item: Support the Santa Monica College bond measure\n\nRequesting member: Santa Monica College\n\nPresentation: Dr. Kathryn Jeffery\, Don Girard\, Shari Davis\n\n\n\n4. Discussion and Action: Candidate endorsement recommendations\n\nThe committee is asked to consider all candidates for City Council\, Assembly\, Senate\, County Board of Supervisors\, and House of Representatives and make any appropriate recommendations to the Chamber's executive committee for further consideration.\n\na. House of Representatives\n\nb. State Senate\n\nc. State Assembly\n\nd. County Board of Supervisors\n\ne. City Council\n\n\n\n5. Future agenda items\n\n6. Adjourn
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The Government Affairs Committee meets monthly to discuss legislative and public policy issues of importance to Chamber members\, and recommend any positions on those issues to be taken by the Board of Directors.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><u><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">1.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Welcome</span></span></u></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">a.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>The Chamber&rsquo\;s government affairs committee consists of nine Chamber members appointed and empowered by the board of directors to review and analyze all legislation\, ordinances\, and regulations that may affect our members. Meetings are open to all members to attend and participate\, but motions may only be made and voted upon by the nine committee members. Any motions approved by the committee will move to the Chamber&rsquo\;s executive committee and board of directors for final ratification.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><u>2.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Elected officials and staff</u></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Josh Kurpies (Assembly Member Richard Bloom)&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Rad Nowroozi (Senator Ben Allen)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Aurelia Friedman (Congressman Ted Lieu)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Zac Gaidzik (Supervisor Sheila Kuehl)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Stephanie Venegas (City of Santa Monica)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Christine Frey (Metropolitan Water District)</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><u>3. Action item: Support the Santa Monica College bond measure</u></span></span></p>\n\n<p><em><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Requesting member: Santa Monica College</span></span></em><br />\n<em><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Presentation: Dr. Kathryn Jeffery\, Don Girard\, Shari Davis</span></span></em></p>\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><u>4. Discussion and Action: Candidate endorsement recommendations</u></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The committee is asked to consider all candidates for City Council\, Assembly\, Senate\, County Board of Supervisors\, and House of Representatives and make any appropriate recommendations to the Chamber&rsquo\;s executive committee for further consideration.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">a.</span><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; white-space: pre\;"> </span><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">House of Representatives</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">b.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>State Senate</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">c.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>State Assembly</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">d.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>County Board of Supervisors</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">e.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>City Council</span></span></p>\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><u>5. Future agenda items</u></span></p>\n\n<p><u><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">6. Adjourn</span></span></u></p>\n
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