Daily Agenda
Thursday, May 17, 2001


Today's events...
* 11:30 a.m., SACRAMENTO   Gov. Gray Davis holds news conference to
respond to President Bush's energy plan, Capitol, room 1190. Contact:
916-445-4571.
* 2 p.m., SACRAMENTO   Assemblyman Juan Vargas discusses legislation
that would prevent utilities from disconnecting power to many senior
citizens, Capitol, room 2188. Contact: Wendy Harmon, 916-319-2079.

In the news...
* SacBee, Hardy: UC reinstitutes affirmative action.
http://www.sacbee.com/news/news/local01_20010517.html
* SacBee, Weintraub:
http://www.sacbee.com/voices/news/voices05_20010517.html
* LA Times, Tamaki: Governor's budget may have shortfall.
http://www.latimes.com/news/state/20010517/t000041479.html
* SF Chronicle, Lucas: LAO - Budget shortfall predicted.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2001/05/17/MN82295.DTL


In committee...
* OPEN ISSUES.  Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Health and Human
Services.  8:00am or upon call of the Chair, room TBA.
* OPEN ISSUES.  Budget Subcommittee No. 2 on Education Finance.
8:00am or upon call of the Chair, room TBA.
* OPEN ISSUES.  Budget Subcommittee No. 3 on Resources.  8:00am or
upon call of the Chair, room TBA.
* OPEN ISSUES.  Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on State Administration.
8:00am or upon call of the Chair, room TBA.
* OPEN ISSUES.  Budget Subcommittee No. 5 on Information Technology
and Transportation.  8:00am or upon call of the Chair, room TBA.

Today on the floor...
* Assembly session at 8:30am.  (Squawk Box 89.7, Assembly TV, CH. 7)
* Senate session at 8:30am.  (Squawk Box 99.1, Senate TV, CH. 5)


Richard Costigan, III
Chief of Staff
Office of the Assembly Republican Leader
California State Assembly
Phone:(916) 319-2005