CPRS Legislative Updates:
There are a number of CPRS supported bills that are headed to the Governor for his final action. In order to push these bills “over the top” and insure his signature, CPRS is urging you to pen a quick letter to the Governor in support of the following bills:
AB 31 - Implementation Language for Proposition 84 - Local Assistance Grant Funding
AB 1358 - Complete Streets Act
AB 2537 - extends exemption of volunteers on public projects
AB 2971 - Fair Share for Safety Transportation
Below is a sample format to use for your letter to the Governor. Please send your letter as soon as you can - once a budget has been approved we expect the Governor to act quickly!
Sample Letter (65k Word Document)
Please join the District IV Board for an exciting legislative Breakfast on October 3, 2008! CPRS Executive Director, Jane Adams and Legislative Advocate, Doug Houston will be discussing the legislative process,
current issues affecting the parks and recreation profession and much more.
Legislative Breakfast Flyer for October 3, 2008 (88k pdf)
Please use the attached sample letter to write Gov. Schwarzenegger asking him to sign SB 977; and then forward this message to all your colleagues who are supporters of senior centers.
Support Letter for SB 977 to CA Governor (8/08 (30k MS Word)
Support Letter for AB 31 to CA Governor (8/08) (35k MS Word)
Opposition Letter to AB 628 (7/08) (32k MS Word)
Opposition Letter to AB 628 (7/08) (71k pdf)
Current CPRS Legislative Update (9/08) (27k pdf)
CPRS Watch List July 22 2008 (31k pdf)
CPRS Legislative Priorities (41k pdf)
CPRS Legislative Committee Meeting Schedule (14k pdf)
Information on proposed
State Park closures (15k pdf)
Sample Letter to regarding
proposed State Park closures (12k pdf)
For updated news on District IV Legislative Network please visit CPRS Online and view the CPRS Legislative page.
District IV Legislation Committee:
Anna Bielecki
Training Coordinator
County of Santa Clara Parks and Recreation
298 Garden Hill Dr., Los Gatos, CA 95032
(408) 355-2217
(408) 356-2025 FAX
anna.bielecki@prk.sccgov.org
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