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File #: 19-1630   
Type: Orange County Transportation Authority Item Status: Committee Ready - Consent
File created: 12/14/2018 In control: Legislative and Communications Committee
On agenda: 1/17/2019 Final action: 1/28/2019
Title: State Legislative Status Report
Sponsors: Kristin Essner, Lance M. Larson
Attachments: 1. Transmittal, 2. Staff Report, 3. Attachment A, 4. Attachment B, 5. Attachment C

Title

State Legislative Status Report

 

Overview

An amendment is proposed to the Orange County Transportation Authority’s 2019-20 State Legislative Platform to co-sponsor legislation related to toll enforcement policies.  An update is provided regarding the Innovative Clean Transit regulation adopted by the California Air Resources Board, which requires transit agencies to purchase zero-emission buses.  An overview is provided of a Legislative Analyst Office report and recommendations on addressing climate change in transportation planning and programs.  A verbal update will be provided on the Governor’s proposed Fiscal Year 2019-20 state budget.

 

 

Recommendation(s)

Amend the 2019-20 Orange County Transportation Authority State Legislative Platform to co-sponsor legislation to clarify roles and responsibilities related to toll enforcement policies to allow for interoperability between toll facilities while affirming user privacy protections.