BILL ANALYSIS Ó
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Date of Hearing: August 1, 2016
ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON RULES
Richard S. Gordon, Chair
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185 (Linder) - As Amended June 16, 2016
SUBJECT: Concrete Pipe Week
SUMMARY: Proclaims August 8, 2016, to August 12, 2016,
inclusive, as Concrete Pipe Week. Specifically, this resolution
makes the following legislative findings:
1)Reinforced concrete pipe and precast are of vital importance
to sustainable communities and to the health, safety, and
well-being of the people of California.
2)Reinforced concrete pipe and precast products and services
could not be provided without the dedicated efforts of the
concrete pipe and precast industry manufacturers,
professionals, engineers, managers, and employees who together
are responsible for and must design, manufacture, distribute,
educate, and supply concrete pipe and precast to public and
private owners who in turn build, design, and maintain
transportation infrastructure, water supply, water treatment
systems, solid waste systems, and other structures and
facilities essential to modern society.
3)The 11 precast concrete pipe plants in California employ over
2,000 employees and provide over 32 million dollars annually
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in tax revenues to the state, and have helped develop various
projects, including the San Francisco 49ers' Levi's Stadium,
the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit Drainage, and the Caltrans
I-10 Emergency Bridge Replacement.
4)It is in the public interest for the residents, civic leaders,
and children of California to gain knowledge and maintain a
progressive interest and understanding of the importance of
the reinforced concrete pipe industry to every community
throughout California and across the United States.
FISCAL EFFECT: None
REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION:
Support
None on file
Opposition
None on file
Analysis Prepared by:Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800