Wednesday, May 14

Meetings/Special Events

7:30 a.m.
The San Diego Supplier Development Council presents day 3 of a three-day conference on BCW/Operation Opportunity. More details TBA.
Location: Handley Hotel Mission Valley, 950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego
Contact: Here

9:00 a.m.
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and other special guests speak at the 'Conference on California's Future.' The three-day event includes a "World's Fair" expo.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J St., Sacramento
' Contact: Patty Cota, 916-932-1300

The California Teachers Association "Cuts Hurt" bus tour stops in the San Francisco Bay Area. More details TBA.

3:00 p.m.
TURN Consumer Advocates presents Basic Phone Service 2008 - New Poll Reveals What California Voters Expect

Elected officials, legislative staff and consumer advocates are invited to attend a special briefing to discuss the results of a survey of 900 California registered voters that solicited their opinions concerning what they expect from basic telephone service.

Location: Room 2040, State Capitol, Sacramento Contact: Call 415.516-1375

Fundraisers

12:00 p.m.
Jim Silva, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Jim Silva for Assembly
Location: Esquire Grill, 1213 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000

5:30 p.m.
Mervyn Dymally, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Dymally for State Senate
Location: Esquire Grill, 1213 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000

5:30 p.m.
Jeff Denham, candidate, Senate
Sponsored by: Friends of Jeff Denham Against the Recall
Location: Pyramid Alehouse, 1029 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $5,000

The Legislature

Assembly events

9:00 a.m.
The Assembly Appropriations committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Mark Leno, chair.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento

1:30 p.m.
The Assembly Labor and Employment committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly memberSandré Swanson, chair.
Location: Room 126, state Capitol, Sacramento

Senate events

9:30 a.m.
The Senate Education committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Jack Scott, chair.
Location: Room 4203, state Capitol, Sacramento

9:30 a.m.
The Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee #4 (State Administration) meets to discuss open issues.
Sen. Mike Machado, chair.
Location: Room 113, state Capitol, Sacramento

1:30 p.m.
The Senate Health committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Sheila Kuehl, chair.
Location: Room 4203, state Capitol, Sacramento

1:30 p.m.
The Senate Revenue and Taxation committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Jenny Oropeza, chair.
Location: Room 3191, state Capitol, Sacramento

The Rules committee hearing has been rescheduled.