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Thursday, May 15

Published: Friday, May. 09, 2008

Special Events

5:30 a.m.
Sen. Tom Torlakson leads a three-hour bike ride from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to the Capitol to celebrate 'Bike to Work Day.'
Location: Byde Hotel, Walnut Grove
Contact: Robert Oakes, 916-651-4007

8:00 a.m.
Assembly member Fabian Núñez leads a bike ride to the state Capitol as part of 'Bike to Work Day.' Location: Natural Foods Co-op, 1914 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento
Contact: Eric Johnson, 916-340-6247

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

10:00 a.m.
The Sacramento Fire Department holds their annual fire awards ceremony at the state Capitol.
Location: Firefighters memorial, state Capitol grounds.
Contact: Jim Douchette, TBA

10:30 a.m.
The California Earthquake Authority advisory panel meets.
Location: 801 K St., room 2016, Sacramento
Contact: Jeanne Rushing, 916-325-3805

11:00 a.m.
BikeFest takes place at the State Capitol as part of May is bike month events. Events include a raffle, vendor fairs, and free bike safety checks.
Location: State Capitol, west steps, Sacramento
Contact: Erik Johnson, 916-321-9000

12:00 p.m.
A rally for education is held on the the south steps of the Capitol.
Contact: Monica Henestroza, TBA

The Legislature

Assembly events

15 minutes prior to session
The Assembly Rules committee meets.
Assembly member Ted Lieu, chair
Location: Room 3162, state Capitol, Sacramento

Upon adjournment of session
The Assembly Banking and Finance committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Pedro Nava, chair.
Location: Room 444, state Capitol, Sacramento

Upon adjournment of session
The Assembly Human Services committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Jim Beall chair.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento

Senate events

9:00 a.m.
The Senate convenes for a floor session.

11:00 a.m.
The Senate Rules committee meets to discuss the governor's appointees. Required to appear: Angela M. Bradstreet, chief, Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, Robert A. Jones, deputy secretary, Labor and Workforce Development Agency
Sen Don Perata, chair.
Location: Room 3191, state Capitol, Sacramento

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