By: @Kyle Packham
CSDA is honored to advocate for and represent all special districts in pursuit of providing members with the necessary resources to best serve their communities. We are proud to release our 2024 Year-End Legislative Report. In addition to major highlights and bill statistics, it includes a comprehensive priority bills report.
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The California State Legislature introduced and CSDA reviewed 5,562 measures during the 2023-24 Legislative Session. At the direction of CSDA’s Legislative Committee, CSDA actively tracked 1,531 bills, and maintained priority positions on 195 measures. Of the 78 bills opposed by CSDA, only 13 became law. Of the 117 bills supported by CSDA, 62 became law.
2024 CSDA accomplishments included:
- Leading coalitions against employment bills which would have imposed expensive challenges
- Opposing costly mandates
- Protecting local control over local revenue
- Securing amendments to protect infrastructure funding for growing communities
- Promoting effective public works so agencies can plan and construct long-term infrastructure
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