Holden Appointment and Bills

~ Assemblymember Chris Holden, who represents Monrovia, has been appointed to the governing board of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. Source: Holden press release

~ Also, Holden has introduced three new bills, including:

- One to define "environmental lead contamination" in lead poisoning law. http://goo.gl/0WLgK

- One to do away with the required independent audit to determine how much money the state can require rental car companies to collect from customers to help pay for various airport construction projects. http://goo.gl/42f3A

- One to redefine "minority business enterprise" to mean companies that are majority-owned by minorities OR are controlled on a daily basis by minorities, rather than companies that are majority-owned by minorities AND are controlled on a daily basis by minorities. http://goo.gl/qoCuL

- Brad Haugaard