Send letter to state legislature opposing Assembly Bill 2145
In Plain English
The city council will take a formal position against a state bill currently moving through the legislature. Assembly Bill 2145 apparently conflicts with city interests or policies. If approved, Richmond's opposition letter joins other cities and organizations trying to influence the bill's outcome.
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Votes
Add an emergency item to provide a letter to the legislature in support of Assembly Bill 2145
5 to 1
Overturn Mayor McLaughlin's ruling to place the item after Item H-2, and place the emergency item at the end of the agenda
2 to 5
Adopt a resolution and send to state legislature in opposition of Assembly Bill 2145
4 to 2
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