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Here are some state and local highlights taking place this week. View everything that's happening around all 50 states by visiting our website.
CALIFORNIA
The Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on August 1 regarding California AB 2026. This measure requires certain e-commerce shippers to reduce the total weight and number of units of plastic packaging and expanded and extruded polystyrene used to ship or transport products into the state.
Contact: Stephanie Obieroma
The Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on August 1 regarding California AB 2440. This measure enacts the Responsible Battery Recycling Act which requires producers, either individually or through the creation of one or more stewardship organizations, to establish a program for the collection and recycling of covered batteries and covered battery-embedded products.
Contact: Stephanie Obieroma
The Assembly Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on August 3 regarding California SB 1018, the Platform Accountability and Transparency Act. This bill requires that social media platforms provide the public with statistics regarding whether the social media platform determined that its algorithm recommended or otherwise amplified items of content that the platform determined violated its policies.
Contact: Ryan Reynolds
The Assembly Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on August 3 regarding California SB 1396. This measure would require an independent evaluator to report on the impact of requiring rental payment history to be reported to consumer reporting agencies.
Contact: Ryan Reynolds
The Assembly Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on August 3 regarding California SB 987, Medi-Cal: Time and Distance Standards, An Act to Amend Section 14197 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. This measure applies to Medicaid managed care plans and creates the California Cancer Care Equity Act. It would require a Medi-Cal managed care plan to include in its contracted provider network at least one National Cancer Institute (NCI) Designated Cancer Center and ensure that any beneficiary diagnosed with a complex cancer diagnosis is referred to a NCI-Designated Cancer Center within 15 business days of the diagnosis unless the beneficiary selects a different cancer treatment provider.
Contact: Dylan Hughes
On August 2, the San Diego City Council will consider an ordinance amending the Municipal Code to create regulations relating to the city's use, acquisition, and funding of surveillance technology.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
COLORADO
On August 2, the Telluride Town Council will hold a work session related to updating the short-term rental ownership structure and licensing exceptions.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
On August 2, the Denver Finance and Governance Committee will consider amending Municipal Code to exempt from taxation certain retail delivery fees and bag fees.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
MINNESOTA
On August 1, the Minneapolis Planning Commission will consider amending regulations related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure in new development to implement policies of Minneapolis 2040.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
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