Business Meeting

Sep 28
2017
Business Meeting
at approximately 12:30 p.m., CPUC Hearing Room, Junipero Serra State Office Building, 320 West 4th Street, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA  90013
Business Meeting
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  • Agenda

    AGENDA

    Business Meeting
    Thursday, September 28, 2017
    CPUC Hearing Room, Junipero Serra State Office Building
    320 West 4th Street, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA  90013


    The Commission will consider agenda items I-IV at approximately 12:30 p.m.  (The precise time will vary depending upon the testimony of witnesses and will be determined at the discretion of the chair). Members of the public will have an opportunity to make comments about Commission agenda items during the meeting.

    1. Business Meeting Minutes from August 24, 2017
       
    2. Subcommittee Reports and Project Selection
       
    3. Implementation
       
    4. Reports from the California State Auditor’s Office
  • Public Notice

    PUBLIC NOTICE

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    September 14, 2017

    For Additional Information Contact:
    Carole D’Elia, Executive Director
    (916) 445-2125

    Notice of Meeting

    On Thursday, September 28, 2017, the Little Hoover Commission will conduct a public hearing on voter participation and examine planned election improvements to modernize the voting experience in Los Angeles County.  The hearing will begin at 9:30 a.m. in CPUC Hearing Room - Suite 500 of the Junipero Serra State Office Building in Los Angeles.

    At the hearing, The Commission first will hear from the registrar of voters for Los Angeles County, who will discuss plans for modernizing the voting experience in the county and discuss steps currently underway to implement the Voter’s Choice Act in 2020. Next, the Commission will hear from a panel on evaluating California’s readiness for implementing elections reforms.  The panel, consisting of representatives from the California Voter Foundation and Rock the Vote, will discuss potential opportunities and pitfalls in evaluating electoral reform implantation.  The Commission then will hear from representatives from California Calls and Community Coalition who will discuss on-the-ground perspectives on voter participation and experiences during elections.  Lastly, the Commission also will hear from a panel that will discuss the perspectives of various stakeholders in Los Angeles, representing several prominent civic engagement organizations, including: California Common Cause, NALEO Educational Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice and Disability Rights California. The panelists have been asked to discuss how the Los Angeles pilot of the Voter’s Choice Act would impact the communities which they represent.

    There will be an opportunity for public comment at the end of the hearing.  Public comments will be limited to three minutes per person.  The Commission also encourages written comments. 

    The Commission will convene a business meeting in the same hearing room in Los Angeles at approximately 12:30 p.m.  Members of the public will have an opportunity to make comments about Commission agenda items during the business meeting.

    If you need reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact Commission Executive Director Carole D’Elia at (916) 445-2125 or littlehoover@lhc.ca.gov by Thursday, September 21, 2017.