Committee Jurisdiction: Primary jurisdictions are General Plan, land use, housing element, local agency formation commissions (LAFCO), city and county organization and powers, special district governance and finance, special taxes, Subdivision Map Act, Ralph M. Brown Act, Public Records Act, redevelopment (as it relates to governance and financing), infrastructure financing districts, local government finance, charter cities and counties, eminent domain, joint powers authorities, Williamson Act, design-build (for local governments), military base reuse, public private partnerships (for local governments), state mandates, county clerks/ recorders, and civil grand juries.
The Local Government Committee is located in the Legislative Office Building, 1020 N Street, Room 157 and the office number is (916) 319-3958.
Assembly Member Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry,
Chair of the Local Government Committee
Assembly Member Diane Dixon,
Vice Chair of the Local Government Committee
for assistance.
Deadline to submit letters for the Committee's regularly scheduled Wednesday hearings is NO LATER than 5:00 p.m. on the Thursday preceding that date. Please make sure that letters are on letterhead and signed. Thanks!
Important COVID-19 Information
We encourage the public to provide written testimony before the hearing by visiting https://calegislation.lc.ca.gov/Advocates/. Please note that any written testimony submitted to the committee is considered public comment and may be read into the record or reprinted.
The hearing room will be open for attendance of this hearing, but the public is strongly encouraged to participate via the web portal and watch the hearing from its live stream on the Assembly’s website at https://www.assembly.ca.gov/todaysevents.
Any member of the public attending a hearing in the Capitol or 1021 O Street (Swing Space) is encouraged to wear a mask at all times while in the building. We encourage the public to monitor the committee’s website for updates.
