Press Conferences
10:00 a.m.
Senate and Assembly Republican legislators announce an education budget proposal and education reforms.
Location: Room 1190, state Capitol, Sacramento
Contact: Jennifer McDaniel, 916-319-2029
Meetings/Special Events
9:00 a.m.
The Little Hoover Commission holds a public hearing on California's water boards.
Location: Room 427, state Capitol, Sacramento
Contact: Stuart Drown, 916-445-2125
9:30 a.m.
The League of California Cities holds a personnel and employee relations seminar. Today's highlights include a general session and a reception. (Day 1)
Location: Catamaran Resort, 3999 Mission Blvd., San Diego
Contact: 916-658-8200
TBA
The Department of General Services and the Board of Equalization presents the Small Business Opportunity Fair and "Spring to Success" National Conference. Day 1.
Location: San Diego
Contact: George Hannible, 916-568-7900 for more info
12:00 p.m.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger meets with Sen. Carole Migden to discuss the light brown apple moth.
Location: Cabinet room, Governor's office, Sacramento
Contact: Aaron McLear, 916-445-4571
12:00 p.m.
The Department of Health Care Services and Social Services Agency holds a hula-hooping contest to highlight the upcoming March of Dimes' "March for Babies" event.
Location: Roosevelt Park, 9th and P streets, Sacramento
Contact: Tiffany Davis, 916-440-4660
12:00 p.m.
The Sacramento Press Club hosts a lunchtime meeting with Sacramento mayoral candidate Kevin Johnson.
Location: Sterling Hotel, ballroom, 1300 H St., Sacramento
Cost: $25-$30
Contact: John Myers, 916-446-4630
12:00 p.m.
The International Darfur Project sets up a "Tent City" on the Capitol grounds. The tent panels have been designed by local artists and community groups to draw attention to the Darfur humanitarian crisis.
Location: State Capitol, west steps, Sacramento
Contact: Ian Lobel, 916-806-2617
6:00 p.m.
Sen. Leland Yee visits several district school boards to discuss the governor's proposed educational budget cuts.
Location: San Mateo Foster City Elementary School District, 51 W. 41st Ave., San Mateo
Contact: Adam J. Keigwin, 916-651-4008
6:30 p.m.
The Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters holds a debate for the L.A. County Supervisor's race with City Council member Bernard Parks and Sen. Mark Ridley-Thomas.
Location: Westside Jewish Community Center, 5870 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles
Contact: E-mail
11:35 p.m.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appears on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
Channel: NBC Affiliate (check local listings)
Fundraisers
12:00 p.m.
Mary Hayashi, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Mary Hayashi, Democrat for Assembly 2008
Location: Spa Day at Mellow Me Out, 555 Capitol Mall, Suite 276, Sacramento
Cost: TBA
The Legislature
Assembly events
9:00 a.m.
The Assembly convenes for a general session.
Upon call of the chair (if needed)
The Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 1 (Health and Human Services) meets to discuss open issues.
Assembly member Julia Brownley, chair.
Location: TBA
Upon call of the chair (if needed)
The Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 (State Administration) meets to discuss open issues.
Assembly member Juan Arambula, chair.
Location: TBA
Upon call of the chair
The Assembly Rules Committee meets.
Assembly member Ted Lieu, chair
Location: Room 3162, state Capitol, Sacramento
1:00 p.m.
The Assembly Judiciary, Housing and Community Development, Local Government, and Senate Judiciary committees meet for a joint informational hearing on Proposition 98: California Property Owners and Farmland Protection Act and Proposition 99: Homeowners Protection Act.
Assembly members Dave Jones, Anna Caballero, Lori Saldaña and Sen. Ellen Corbett, chairs.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento
6:00 p.m.
The Assembly Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committee meets for an informational hearing on perchlorate contamination of drinking water in the Rialto Basin.
Assembly member Jared Huffman, chair.
Location: Rialto City Hall council chambers, 150 S. Palm Ave., Rialto
Senate Events
9:30 a.m. Or upon adjournment of session
The Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee meets for a budget update from the Legislative Analyst, more.
Sen. Denise Ducheny-Moreno, chair.
Location: Room 4203, state Capitol, Sacramento
