Press Conferences
10:00 a.m.
Assembly Republicans discuss the prison overcrowding crisis.
Location: Room 305, state Capitol, Sacramento
Contact: Sabrina Lockhart, 916-651-4014
10:00 a.m.
The group Survivors of Torture International announces Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's declaration of June 26 as a Day of Support for victims of torture and to highlight issues related to torture and human rights in California and worldwide.
Location: Room 1190, state Capitol, Sacramento
Contact: William Hodges, 916-600-3012
11:00 a.m.
Schools chief Jack O'Connell discusses how the new hands-free cell phone law will affect drivers under the age of 18.
Location: McClatchy High School, 2066 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento
Contact: Ioannis Kazanis, 916-319-0818
12:30 p.m.
Members of the California Air Resources Board discuss the release of the Draft Scoping Plan for AB 32 implementation.
Location: Cal-EPA headquarters, media room, 1001 I St., Sacramento
Contact: BreAnda Northcutt, 916-324-9670
Meetings/Special Events
9:00 a.m.
The Little Hoover Commission conducts a public hearing on data and information technology.
Location: Room 437, state Capitol, Sacramento
Contact: Stuart Drown, 916-445-2125
1:00 p.m.
The California Earthquake Authority board meets.
Location: Cal-EPA building, Coastal Hearing Room, 1001 I St., Sacramento
Contact: Jeanne Rushing, 916-325-3805
5:00 p.m.
The group Survivors of Torture International highlights June as Survivors of Torture Awareness Month and honors elected officials who have assisted in promoting human rights in California.
Location: Spataro, 1415 L St., Sacramento
Contact: Marycon Razo, 916-448-4234
5:00 p.m.
Location: California Chamber of Commerce, 1215 K St., Ste. 1400, Sacramento
The Legislature
Upon call of the chair
The Conference Committee on the Budget meets to discuss the 2008-2009 State Budget.
Sen. Denise Moreno Ducheny, chair
Location: TBA
Assembly events
15 minutes prior to session
The Assembly Rules Committee meets.
Assembly member Ted Lieu, chair
Location: Room 3162, state Capitol, Sacramento
9:30 a.m.
The Assembly meets.
TBA
The Assembly Business and Professions Committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Mike Eng, chair.
Location: Room 447, state Capitol, Sacramento
Upon adjournment of session
The Assembly Natural Resources Committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Loni Hancock, chair.
Location: Room 444, state Capitol, Sacramento
Upon call of the chair
The Assembly Public Safety Committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Jose Solorio, chair.
Location: Room 437, state Capitol, Sacramento
Upon call of the chair
The Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Lloyd Levine, chair.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento
Upon adjournment of session
The Assembly Veterans Affairs Committee meets to discuss bill.
Assembly member Mary Salas, chair.
Location: Room 3162, state Capitol, Sacramento
6:00 p.m.
The Assembly Select Committee on Inland Empire Transportation Issues meets for an informational hearing on building the Colton crossing and local grade separations.
Assembly member Wilmer Amina Carter, chair.
Location: Colton City Hall, 650 N. La Cadena Dr., Colton
Senate events
9:00 a.m.
The Senate meets.
9:30 a.m. Or upon adjournment of session
The Senate Education Committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Jack Scott, chair.
Location: Room 3191, state Capitol, Sacramento
10:00 a.m. Or upon adjournment of session
The Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Denise Moreno Ducheny, chair.
Location: Room 4203, state Capitol, Sacramento
Upon adjournment of session
The Senate Transportation and Housing Committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Alan Lowenthal, chair.
Location: Room 2040, state Capitol, Sacramento
