Standing Committees
Chair, Arts, Entertainment, Sports, & Tourism
Primary jurisdictions are programs and policies affecting the recording, motion picture and other entertainment industries, tourism and arts programs and museums, professional and amateur sports including the State Athletic Commission and the regulation of athlete agents.
Governmental Organization
Primary jurisdictions include alcohol, Indian gaming, horseracing, gambling, tobacco, public records, open meetings laws, state holidays, outdoor advertising and emergency services/natural disasters (this can be shared with the Housing and Community Development Committee and Local Government Committee).
Human Services
Committee Jurisdiction includes child welfare services, foster care, child care, adoption assistance, CalWORKs, CalFresh, developmental disability services, In-home Supportive Services (IHSS), community care licensing, adult protective services, and SSI/SSP.
Insurance
Primary jurisdictions are insurance (excluding health insurance), workers compensation, and unemployment compensation.
Petroleum and Gasoline Supply
Revenue and Taxation
Primary jurisdiction is the Revenue and Taxation Code.
National Vice Chair, Council of State Governments
The Council of State Governments (CSG) is the nation’s largest nonpartisan organization serving all three branches of state elected and appointed officials. The mission of CSG is to champion excellence in state government.