NOTICE OF MEETING
Monday, April 13, 2015
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
California State Capitol Building • Committee Room 125 (first floor)
1315 10th Street • Sacramento, CA, 95814
562-951-4013 • http://icas-ca.org/
All Legislative visits will be in Room 125
Action
8:30 – 8:45 a.m.
I.
II.
8:45 – 9:00 a.m.
III.
Legislative Visit
9:00 a.m.– 9:30 a.m.
Item
Consent Calendar
o Approval of the April 13, 2015 Agenda
General Announcements
Senate Leaders will report on recent events, and other news and events of
interest.
o Steven Filling, ICAS Chair and Chair, CSU Academic Senate
o Mary Gilly, Chair, UC Academic Senate
o David Morse, President, CCC Academic Senate
Assembly Member, Kevin McCarty
http://asmdc.org/members/a07/
Committees: Subcommittee No. 2 on Education Finance (Chair) 
Subcommittee No. 6 on Budget Process Oversight and Program Evaluation
 Education  Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials  Labor and
Employment  Natural Resources  Joint Committee on Fairs, Allocation
and Classification  Budget
IV.
Joe Stephenshaw
Special Assistant to the Speaker - Higher Education  Insurance  Audit
Committee  Accountability Committee  Department of State Hospital
issues for the Speaker.
Legislative Visit
9:30 a.m.– 10:00 a.m.
Mr. Stephenshaw has previously worked on Higher Education issues and in
various policy areas for the Senate Budget Committee, Assembly Budget
Committee, and Department of Finance.
V.
Legislative Visit
10:00 a.m.– 10:30 a.m.
Jason Constantouros – Legislative Analyst’s Office http://www.lao.ca.gov/
Since joining the Legislative Analyst’s Office in 2014, Jason Constantouros
has worked on budget and policy issues related to CSU and the California
State Library. In addition to contributing to office reports analyzing the
Governor’s budget for higher education, he has also coauthored reports on
SB 1440 transfer reform and CSU’s doctor of physical therapy program.
The Legislative Analyst's Office provides nonpartisan fiscal and policy
advice to the California Legislature. In addition to its historic role of
analyzing the annual Governor’s budget, the office also publishes special
reports on a broad range of policy topics, prepares analyses of all proposed
initiatives and all initiatives that qualify for the statewide ballot, and
forecasts future state revenues and expenditures.
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Legislative Visit
10:30 a.m.– 11:00 a.m.
VI.
Christian Osmena – Principal Program Budget Analyst, California
Department of Finance
http://www.dof.ca.gov/
Legislative Visit
11:00 a.m.– 11:30 a.m.
VII.
Lark Park – Governor’s Special Advisor (Higher Education policy)
Legislative Visit
11:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon
VIII.
Kimberly Rodriguez (Principal Consultant, office of Senator Kevin de
León - President Pro Tem)
Lunch – (A list of restaurants near the Capitol follows on pages 3 & 4)
12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
IX.
Possible meeting with Kevin Powers (TBD) – Office of Senator Marty
Block
Legislative Visit
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
X.
Laura Metune – Chief Consultant, Assembly Committee on Higher
Education
ICAS business
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
XI.
Identity Safeguards for online courses (Gilly)
Legislative Visit
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
XII.
Zach Lierly – Office of Assembly Member Rocky Chávez
Legislative Visit
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
XIII.
Emily Holland – Office of Assembly Member Das Williams
XIV.
Senator Carol Liu
http://sd25.senate.ca.gov/
Legislative Visit
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Legislative Visit
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Legislative Visit
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
Committees: Education (Chair)  Elections and Constitutional Amendments
 Human Services Committee  Insurance Committee  Public Safety
XV.
Israel Landa – Legislative Aide, Higher Education, Office of Assembly
Member Jose Medina
XVI.
Assembly Member Susan Bonilla
http://asmdc.org/members/a14/
Committees: Business and Professions (Chair)  Appropriations  Health
 Utilities and Commerce  Select Committee on Science, Technology,
Engineering and Math Education (Chair)  Select Committee on Improving
Bay Area Transportation Systems  Select Committee on Foster Care
Adjournment
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RESTAURANTS NEAR THE CAPITOL
(Avg. Yelp review and Google Maps driving time/distance from 1315 10th St.)
Cafeteria 15L – 5 min (.9 mile)
1116 15th St., Sacramento, CA 95814
(Tel) 916-492-1960
www.Cafeteria15L.com
HOURS:
American (Traditional), Breakfast, Brunch $$
Mon - Thu: 11:30 am – 9:30 pm
Paesanos – 5 min (1 mile)
1806 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95814
(Tel) 916-447-8646
www.Paesanos.biz
HOURS:
Mon - Wed: 11:30 am – 9:30 pm
Pizza, Italian $$
The Press Bistro – 5 min (1 mile)
Mediterranean, American (New), Diners $$
1809 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95811
(Tel) 916-444-2566
www.thepressbistro.com
HOURS:
Mon: Closed
Tues - Sun: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Red Rabbit Kitchen & Bar – 7 min (1.6 miles)
2718 J St., Sacramento, CA 95816
(Tel) 916-706-2275
www.theredrabbit.net
HOURS:
Mon - Wed: 11:30 am – 12:00 am
American (New), Bars $$
Capital Dime – 6 min (1.1 miles)
1801 L St., Sacramento, CA 95811
(Tel) 916-443-1010
www.capitaldime.com
HOURS:
Mon - Wed: 11:00 am – 12:00 am
American (New) $$
The Porch Restaurant and Bar – 5 min (1 mile)
Bars, Southern, Breakfast and Brunch $$
1815 K St., Sacramento, CA 95811
(Tel) 916-444-2423
www.theporchsacramento.com
HOURS:
Mon - Thurs: 11:30 am – 9:30 pm
Capitol Sports Grill – 5 min (1 mile)
1629 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95814
(Tel) 916-441-1114
www.capitolsportsgrill.com
HOURS:
Mon – Fri: 7:00 am – 9:00 pm
3
American (Traditional) $
Zocalo – 5 min (1 mile)
1801 Capitol Ave., Sacramento, CA 95811
(Tel) 916-441-0303
www.zocalosacramento.com
HOURS:
Mon – Thu: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Mexican $$
Café Plan B – 5 min (1.1 mile)
1226 20th St., Sacramento, CA 95811
(Tel) 916-447-3300
www.cafeplanb.com
HOURS:
Mon – Thurs: 11:00 am – 9:30 pm
French $$
Simon’s Bar & Café – 5 min (.9 miles)
1415 16th St., Sacramento, CA 95814
(Tel) 916-442-7668
HOURS:
Mon – Fri: 11:00 am – 2:00 am
Wrap N’ Roll Sushi Burrito – 6 min (1.1 mile)
1801 L St., Suite 70, Sacramento, CA 95811
(Tel) 916-476-6731
www.wrapnrollsushiburrito.com
HOURS:
Daily: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
4
Chinese, Bars $
Sushi Bars $