CONNECT & ADvocate WITH LASCC

Give hope to our communities, change them for the better. Your voice matters!
Welcome to our LASCC Governmental Relations and Advocacy page!

Arnie Corlin
Chair, governmental relations and advocacy

As chair of the committee and your advocate, my goal is to assist business owners in the very challenging, regulated, and over taxed climate of California and Los Angeles.
With your involvement, we plan to educate and empower our members to advocate for all of our benefits on legislation and issues which affect us at the local, state, and federal level. Learn More.
Arnie Corlin is President of Peelian Consulting, a Community Based Public Safety and Telehealth Consulting Firm.
​310-308-4511 / acorlin@peelian.com  
Learn how to use this site and help advocate for your community!
Learn more here. Open to members and nonmembers.

2021 Tentative Legislative Calendar

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September
  • 09/10 - Last day for each house to pass bills (J.R. 61(a)(14)).
    Interim Study Recess begins at end of this day's session (J.R. 51(a)(4)).
IMPORTANT DATES OCCURRING DURING INTERIM STUDY RECESS
  • 10/10 - Last day for Governor to sign or veto bills passed by the Legislature on or before Sept. 10 and in the Governor's possession after Sept. 10 (Art, IV, Sec. 10 (b)(1)).
  • 01/01 - Statues take effect (Art. IV, Sec. 8(c)).
  • 01/03 - Legislature reconvenes (J.R. 51 (a)(4)).
LASCC - Opposed
Learn how the proposed 105 FasTrak lanes are another "advancement" of the 105 freeway created to separate the South LA area from other communities when it comes to jobs, housing, and economic opportunity. We have created a presentation to show how Metro and Caltrans are preparing to bypass the South LA community once again. Learn More​
Learn About Upcoming Actions

LEGISLATION, POLITICAL CANDIDATES, AND BALLOT MEASURE RESEARCH SIMPLIFIED

Date: TBD / Location: TBD
Understand legislation research, how to run for office, report political corruption, evaluate candidates, and  impact elected official performance. Sign Up

CALTRANS AND METRO BOARD 105 FREEWAY FASTRAK PROPOSAL IGNORES SOUTH LOS ANGELES' ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Date: TBD - Location: TBD
Learn how Caltrans and the Metro Board continue to disregard South Los Angeles struggles for housing, jobs, and economic development, with the design of the 105 FasTrak lane proposal. Sign Up
Learn About Upcoming Events

healthcare

SB-687
cOMBAT DRESSING TRAUMA KITS

Requires building managers/property owners to install and provide training material to tenants on how to use a tourniquet meant for tactical combat casualty care.
​ Learn More
Additional Healthcare

Housing & Land Use

sb-9 & sB-10

SB-9: Removes local zoning from all single-family residential neighborhoods.
SB-10: Allows for a 10-unit apartment building on any residential property in transit rich areas. 
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Additional Housing & Land Use

jobs & the economy

ab-398
​covid-19 local government and school recovery and relief act

Existing law imposes various taxes, including taxes on the privilege of engaging in certain activities. The Fee Collection Procedures Law, the violation of which is a crime, provides procedures for the collection of certain fees and surcharges. Learn More
Additional Jobs & The Economy

energy & environment 

sb-12
​LOCAL GOVERNMENT: PLANNING AND ZONING: WILDFIRES

Seeks to impose a new regulatory framework that will place duplicative procedures on development that could result in a number of unintended consequences, including the stifling of the creation of critically needed housing stock. Learn More
Additional Energy & Environment
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