Press Conferences
12:30 p.m.
The group Americans for Prosperity holds a press conference as part of "Taxpayer Action Day." The event marks the end of a monthlong tour to promote the idea that Californians are overtaxed. Sen. George Runner and Assembly Republican leader Mike Villines join the conference.
Location: State Capitol, west steps, Sacramento
Contact: Ashley Snee Giovannettone, 805-217-0443
Meetings/Special Events
8:00 a.m.
Capitol Ministries holds a Bible study for members of the Legislature.
Location: Room 125, state Capitol, Sacramento
Contact: Lynne Carey, 916-446-1112
10:00 a.m.
The Legislative Analyst's Office releases a report on low-performing schools.
See it at: www.lao.ca.gov
Contact: Jaqui Guzmán, 916-319-8333
11:30 a.m.
First lady Maria Shriver delivers remarks at the Hollywood Walk of Fame star dedication honoring Susan Saint James.
Location: 1645 Vine St., Los Angles
Contact: Francisco Castillo, 916-445-4571
12:00 p.m.
Capitol Ministries holds a Bible study for legislative staff with Pastor Ralph Drollinger.
Location: Room 127, state Capitol, Sacramento
Contact: Lynne Carey, 916-446-1112
Fundraisers
12:00 p.m.
Jean Fuller, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Jean Fuller for Assembly 2008
Location: Esquire Grill, 1213 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,500
12:00 p.m.
Anthony Portantino, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Friends ofAnthony Portantino 2008
Location: Chops, 1117 11th St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000
4:30 p.m.
Lori Saldaña, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Lori Saldaña for Assembly 2008
Location: Temple Fine Coffee and Tea, 1014 10th St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000
5:00 p.m.
Audra Strickland, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Re-elect Audra Strickland 2008
Location: Gallagher's, 1201 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,250
5:30 p.m.
Gloria Negrete McLeod, candidate, Senate
Sponsored by: Gloria Negrete McLeod Senate 2010
Location: Zocalo, 1801 Capitol Ave., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000
5:30 p.m.
George Plescia, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Friends of George Plescia
Location: Frank Fat's, 806 L St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,500
5:30 p.m.
Patty Berg, candidate, Insurance Commissioner
Sponsored by: Patty Berg for Insurance Commissioner
Location: Aioli Bodega, 1800 L St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000-$3,600
5:30 p.m.
Jenny Oropeza, candidate, Senate
Sponsored by: Jenny Oropeza for State Senate
Location: Pyramid Alehouse, 1029 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000
6:00 p.m.
Asian-Pacific American Leadership Project
Sponsored by: APA Leadership
Location: KP Public Affairs, 1201 K St., Ste. 800, Sacramento
Cost: $1,000
The Legislature
Assembly events
9:00 a.m.
The Assembly Housing and Community Development committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Lori Saldaña, chair.
Location: Room 126, state Capitol, Sacramento
9:00 a.m.
The Assembly Insurance committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Joe Coto, chair.
Location: Room 437, state Capitol, Sacramento
1:30 p.m.
The Assembly Governmental Organization committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Curren Price, chair.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento
1:30 p.m.
The Assembly Labor and Employment committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Sandré Swanson, chair.
Location: Room 447, state Capitol, Sacramento
Upon call of the chair
The Assembly Rules committee meets.
Assembly member Ted Lieu, chair
Location: Room 3162, state Capitol, Sacramento
The Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security Committee hearing has been cancelled.
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 Labor and Industrial Relations committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Carole Migden, chair.
Location: Room 2040, 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
1:30 p.m.
The Senate Rules committee meets to discuss the governor's appointees. Required to appear: Jeffery D. Thompson, Assistant Secretary for Health Care Policy, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender; more.
Sen. Don Perata, chair.
Location: Room 113, state Capitol, Sacramento
