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CONSENT
Bill No: ACR 57
Author: Jones (R)
Amended: As introduced
Vote: 21
SENATE TRANSPORTATION & HOUSING COMMITTEE : 10-0, 8/20/13
AYES: DeSaulnier, Gaines, Beall, Cannella, Galgiani, Lara, Liu,
Pavley, Roth, Wyland
NO VOTE RECORDED: Hueso
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE : Senate Rule 28.8
ASSEMBLY FLOOR : 77-0, 8/8/13 (Consent) - See last page for vote
SUBJECT : James Craig Schmidt Memorial Highway
SOURCE : Author
DIGEST : This resolution designates a portion of State Route
(SR) 94 in San Diego County as the James Craig Schmidt Memorial
Highway.
ANALYSIS : The author introduced this resolution to
memorialize Mr. Schmidt's contributions to the San Diego
community.
Mr. Schmidt's contributions . James Craig Schmidt, a lawyer and
banker by trade, was a prominent member of the San Diego
community. Throughout his career, Mr. Schmidt was a
longstanding transportation advocate, serving as Assistant
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Secretary for the Business and Transportation Agency under
Governor Ronald Reagan and as a member of the California Toll
Bridge Authority and California State Transportation Board. Mr.
Schmidt was instrumental in the removal of tolls from the San
Diego-Coronado Bridge and was the first recipient of the San
Diego Highway Development Association's lifetime achievement
award in 2011. Mr. Schmidt lived close to the segment of
highway designated in this resolution. On January 5, 2013, Mr.
Schmidt died of cancer at his home.
This resolution designates the portion of SR 94 between Bancroft
Drive and Avocado Boulevard in San Diego County as the James
Craig Schmidt Memorial Highway. The resolution further requests
that the Department of Transportation erect appropriate signs
upon receiving donations from non-state sources to cover the
costs.
FISCAL EFFECT : Fiscal Com.: Yes
SUPPORT : (Verified 9/9/13)
San Diego Highway Development Association
ASSEMBLY FLOOR : 77-0, 8/8/13
AYES: Achadjian, Alejo, Allen, Ammiano, Atkins, Bigelow, Bloom,
Bocanegra, Bonilla, Bonta, Bradford, Brown, Buchanan, Ian
Calderon, Campos, Chau, Chesbro, Conway, Cooley, Dahle, Daly,
Dickinson, Donnelly, Eggman, Fong, Fox, Frazier, Beth Gaines,
Garcia, Gatto, Gomez, Gonzalez, Gordon, Gorell, Gray, Grove,
Hagman, Hall, Harkey, Roger Hernández, Holden, Jones,
Jones-Sawyer, Levine, Linder, Logue, Lowenthal, Maienschein,
Mansoor, Medina, Melendez, Mitchell, Morrell, Mullin,
Muratsuchi, Nazarian, Nestande, Olsen, Pan, Patterson, Perea,
V. Manuel Pérez, Quirk, Quirk-Silva, Rendon, Salas, Skinner,
Stone, Ting, Wagner, Waldron, Weber, Wieckowski, Wilk,
Williams, Yamada, John A. Pérez
NO VOTE RECORDED: Chávez, Vacancy, Vacancy
JA:k 9/9/13 Senate Floor Analyses
SUPPORT/OPPOSITION: SEE ABOVE
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