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Monday, August 17, 2009

Citing the California legislature’s low approval ratings, State Senator Joe Simitian calls on fellow legislators to step up and save California’s Delta. 

This clip is an excerpt from Senator Simitian’s testimony on a package of Delta legislation on August 17, 2009.


Monday, August 17, 2009

State Senator Joe Simitian makes the case for legislation to restore the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and ensure a safe, reliable water supply for California.

This testimony was given at a joint informational hearing of the Assembly Water, Parks & Wildlife and Senate Natural Resources & Water Committees on 8/18/2009 in the California State Capitol.

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Monday, April 21, 2008

Senator Simitian presents his SB 1399 for a vote in the Senate Energy, Utilities, and Commerce Committee. Richard Treanor, Sunnyvale homeowner, speaks on behalf of the bill. SB 1399 would make amendments to California's Solar Shade Act that would clarify and rationalize the rules for resolving disputes between neighbors about trees that shade solar panels.


Monday, April 21, 2008

Senator Simitian presents his SB 1582 for a vote in the Senate Public Safety Committee. Ken Carver, president of International Cruise Victims, and Laurie Dishman, victim of a sexual assault aboard a cruise ship, speak on behalf of the bill. SB 1582 would require all cruise ships entering or exiting a California port to have on board a sworn peace officer who could enforce both public safety and environmental laws.


Monday, March 10, 2008

Senator Simitian and others speak at a press conference on his SB 1582. The bill would require cruise ships embarking from California ports to have a peace officer on board to assist in public safety and environmental law enforcement.


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