LITTLE HOOVER COMMISSION

Written testimony from invited witnesses that was submitted to the Commission electronically will be available on the day of the hearing in pdf format, viewable with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.  Follow the links for each witness to view their testimony.  A web site link is provided for those for whom there is no testimony.  To obtain printed copies of these materials or other testimony, contact the Commission Office.
      AGENDA
      Public Hearing on Governor's Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2002
      Tuesday, March 19, 2002
      Employment Development Department Auditorium
      722 Capitol Mall, Sacramento
Public Hearing:  9 a.m.

Panel: State Agencies and Boards

  1. Stephen J. Smith, Director, Department of Industrial Relations
  2. Michael S. Bernick, Director, Employment Development Department
  3. Andrew Baron, Executive Director, Workforce Investment Board
  4. Genevieve Shiroma, Chairwoman, Agricultural Labor Relations Board
Panel: Interested Parties
  1. Senator Richard Alarcon, author SB 25
  2. Don Vial, Chairman, California Foundation on the Environment and the Economy
  3. Nicholas P. Bollman, President, California Center for Regionalism and Chair, Speaker's Commission on Regionalism
Panel: Labor and Employers
  1. Pam Haynes, Legislative Advocate, California Labor Federation
  2. Sharon Scott Dow, Legislative Advocate, California Teachers Association
  3. Willie Washington, Director of Human Resources, California Manufacturers and Technology Association
  4. Allen Davenport, Director of Government Relations, Service Employees International Union, California State Council
Panel: Workforce Development
  1. Patricia Nunn, Chair, California Workforce Association and Economic Development Director, City of Santa Ana
  2. Wayne Schell, President, California Association for Local Economic Development
  3. Ron Selge, Dean of Career Development Partnerships, California Community Colleges


Business Meeting Agenda
(The Commission will consider agenda items I-VI at approximately noon.  The precise time will vary depending upon the testimony of witnesses and will be determined at the discretion of the chair.)

I.    Election of Officers
II.   Business Meeting Minutes from February 28, 2002
III.  Schedule/Project Selection
IV.  Subcommittee Reports
V.   Reports from Bureau of State Audits
VI.  Legislation/Implementation Activity