2010 Senate Committee on Transportation and Housing
Bills relating to vehicles (cars, airplanes, etc), housing and community development including low- and moderate- income, land approval and more. Read the committee page for more information.
Jurisdiction
Bills relating to the operation, safety, equipment, transfer of ownership, licensing and registration of vehicles, aircraft and vessels. Legislation affecting the Department of Transportation and the Department of Motor Vehicles. Bills relating to waterways, harbors, highways, public transportation systems and airports. Bills relating to housing and community development, including those that affect state housing programs for low- and moderate-income families, housing elements and land use approvals for housing developments, the housing obligations of redevelopment agencies, manufactured housing, building codes and standards, common interest developments, and enterprise zones.
Regular Meeting Times
Transportation and Housing Committee meets every Tuesday at 1:30 P. M. in Room 4203, unless otherwise stated in the Senate Daily File.
Addresses & Staff
Chief Consultant
Carrie Cornwell
Consultants
- Art Bauer
- Jennifer Gress
- Mark Stivers
Assistants
- Tracey Hurd-Parker
- Mark Teemer
Phone
(916) 651-4121
Room
2209 -- NOTE: This is the office of the committee, not any hearing room or where the committee meets. This is to get in touch with the committee itself.
Alan Lowenthal
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:53 — chris
Senator Alan Lowenthal is strongly committed to ensure that the interests of the 27th Senate District are represented in Sacramento, including education, public safety, economic development and environmental protection.
Bob Huff
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:50 — chris
Elected to represent the 29th Senate District in 2008, a region that includes portions of Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino Counties. Prior to serving in the Senate, Bob Huff served the 60 th Assembly district from 2004-2008.
Roy Ashburn
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:31 — chris
Roy Ashburn represents the 18th Senate District, the largest in California, encompassing Kern, Tulare, Inyo, and San Bernardino Counties.
Mark DeSaulnier
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:42 — chris
The 7th District includes a predominantly suburban portion of the East Bay. It is located entirely in and covers most of Contra Costa County. This includes all of the central and eastern portions of the county (everything east of Alameda County), and the western portion of the county on San Pablo Bay.
Tom Harman
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:47 — chris
Senator Tom Harman represents the people of the 35th Senate District which includes the cities of Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Irvine, Cypress, La Palma, Los Alamitos, Laguna Beach, Dana Point and portions of Buena Park, Garden Grove, Santa Ana and Westminster.
Christine Kehoe
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:50 — chris
Christine Kehoe is forging the path for a new generation of effective California legislators, by setting a high standard for integrity and accomplishment.
Jenny Oropeza
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:56 — chris
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Meet Jenny Oropeza, Latina role model and policy leader in diverse areas like safer mammograms, fighting air pollution, highway funding, radiation exposure, fair elections, homebuyer rights, cancer prevention, saving taxpayers money, military defense and national security.
Fran Pavley
Thu, 2009-11-05 18:58 — chris
Senator Fran Pavley represents the 23rd Senate District, which includes the cities of Agoura Hills, Beverly Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Malibu, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Santa Monica, West Hollywood and Westlake Village, as well as several communities in the City of Los Angeles, including Bel Air, Beverly-Fairfax, Beverly Glen Canyon, Brentwood, Canoga Park, Century City, Chatsworth, Encino, Hollywood, Mt. Olympus, Pacific Palisades, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Tarzana, Topanga, West Los Angeles, West Hills, Westwood and Woodland Hills.
Joe Simitian
Thu, 2009-11-05 19:02 — chris
Joe Simitian was elected to the California State Senate in November 2004 to represent the 11th State Senate District, which includes portions of San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. His public service over the years includes stints as a State Assemblymember, member of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, Mayor of Palo Alto and President of the Palo Alto School Board. He has also served as an election observer/supervisor in El Salvador and Bosnia, and participated in refugee relief and resettlement efforts in Albania and Kosovo.