File #: 14-00650    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 8/19/2014 Final action: 8/19/2014
Title: HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding a Potential Advocacy Position on Legislation: SB 505 (Jackson) - Firearm Check Prior to Well-Being Check and approve one of the following options: (EST. TIME: 10 MIN.) Option 1 a) Take no position on Senate Bill 505 (Jackson) Firearm Check Prior to Well-Being Check; and b) Find that the proposed actions do not constitute a "Project" within the meaning of California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to 14 CCR 15378(b)(2), as it consists of general policy and procedure making; or Option 2 a) Take an advocacy position (support, watch or oppose) on Senate Bill 505 (Jackson) Gun check prior to well-being check; b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute, and Direct staff to forward, a letter stating the Board's decision to the legislative author, members of the legislature including, but not limited to, the County legislative delegation, appropriate committee chairs and the Governor; and c) Find that the proposed actions d...
Sponsors: COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A-SB 505 Legislative Counsel Digest, 3. Attachment B-SB 505 Fact Sheet, 4. Presentation
Title
HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding a Potential Advocacy Position on Legislation: SB 505 (Jackson) - Firearm Check Prior to Well-Being Check and approve one of the following options: (EST. TIME: 10 MIN.)
 
Option 1
a) Take no position on Senate Bill 505 (Jackson) Firearm Check Prior to Well-Being Check; and
 
b) Find that the proposed actions do not constitute a "Project" within the meaning of California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to 14 CCR 15378(b)(2), as it consists of general policy and procedure making; or
 
Option 2
a) Take an advocacy position (support, watch or oppose) on Senate Bill 505 (Jackson) Gun check prior to well-being check;
 
b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute, and Direct staff to forward, a letter stating the Board's decision to the legislative author, members of the legislature including, but not limited to, the County legislative delegation, appropriate committee chairs and the Governor; and
 
c) Find that the proposed actions do not constitute a "Project" within the meaning of California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to 14 CCR 15378(b)(2), as it consists of general policy and procedure making.
 
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY