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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/13/2012
07/13/2012
Introduced Session
2011-2012 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act to amend Sections 66503 and 66504 of the Government Code, relating to transportation.
AI Summary
This bill amends sections of the Government Code related to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), a regional planning agency for the San Francisco Bay Area. Specifically, it adjusts the composition of the MTC by allowing the Mayor of Oakland to appoint a member of the Oakland City Council as the third representative from Alameda County, and similarly, the Mayor of San Jose can appoint a member of the San Jose City Council as the third representative from Santa Clara County. The bill also clarifies that commissioners are selected for their expertise in transportation issues and that their terms are four years, with a specific provision for the initial terms of the Oakland and San Jose appointees ending in February 2015.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (13)
Jim Beall (D)*,
Luis Alejo (D),
Elaine Alquist (D),
Susan Bonilla (D),
Joan Buchanan (D),
Nora Campos (D),
Paul Fong (D),
Richard Gordon (D),
Loni Hancock (D),
Nancy Skinner (D),
Sandré Swanson (D),
Bob Wieckowski (D),
Mariko Yamada (D),
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 88, Statutes of 2012. (on 07/13/2012)
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