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The Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report provides an update on the City of San José’s legislative priorities and actions taken by the Intergovernmental Relations team from August 29, 2025, to December 1, 2025. The report includes recommendations to accept the report and reaffirm city positions on federal and state legislation. Key actions include the passage of several bills aimed at addressing issues such as abandoned shopping carts, copper theft, and homelessness. The report also discusses ongoing advocacy for funding and legislative support for various city priorities, including housing and public safety initiatives.
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The report recommends accepting the Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report and reaffirming city positions on federal and state legislation.
Key legislative actions include the successful passage of Senate Bill 753 and Assembly Bill 476, which address abandoned shopping carts and copper theft, respectively.
The report outlines the city's advocacy efforts for funding related to homelessness and public safety, including federal earmarks totaling $6.5 million.
The Intergovernmental Relations team coordinated with various stakeholders to advance the city's legislative priorities.
The report highlights the impacts of the federal government shutdown on local food assistance and ongoing legislative efforts to support housing and community safety.
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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report Approved 1/13/26 26-023 3.5 FROM: Emily Lam DATE: December 10, 2025 Date: 12/12/25 COUNCIL DISTRICT: Citywide RECOMMENDATION (a) (b) Accept the Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report. Reaffirm all City positions summarized in the 2025-2026 Intergovernmental Relations Priority Federal Legislation Log. Reaffirm all City positions summarized in the 2025-2026 Intergovernmental Relations Priority State Legislation Log. (c) SUMMARY AND OUTCOME The Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report provides an update on the City of San José’s (City) top legislative priorities and outlines legislative positions for the City Council to reaffirm. All legislative positions are outlined in Attachment A: 2025-2026 Intergovernmental Relations Priority Federal Legislation Log and Attachment B: 20252026 Intergovernmental Relations Priority State Legislation Log. Acceptance of this report continues the Administration’s advocacy efforts to advance City priorities. The Intergovernmental Relations team (IGR), part of the City Manager’s Office of Administration, Policy, and Intergovernmental...
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Attachment A is a log of priority federal legislation for the 2025-2026 intergovernmental relations, detailing various bills in the 119th Congress. Each entry includes the bill number, title, sponsor, summary, status, and the city's position on the bill. The document includes a range of topics such as housing, disaster relief, immigration, and public safety.
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The document lists various bills from the 119th Congress.
Each bill includes a title, sponsor, summary, status, and city position.
Topics covered include fentanyl regulation, broadband access, wildfire management, housing, and immigration.
The last update was on 12/08/25.
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Attachment A: 2025-2026 Intergovernmental Relations Priority Federal Legislation Log Congress 119th 119th 119th 119th 119th 119th 119th 119th 119th Bill Number Bill Title Bill Sponsor Bill Summary Bill Status City Position H.R. 27 HALT Fentanyl Act Representative Griffith Would amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances. Passed House Support H.R. 278 BROADBAND Leadership Act Representative Griffith Would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to streamline siting processes for telecommunications service facilities. Introduced Monitor H.R. 1266 Combating Illicit Xylazine Act Representative Panetta Would amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of xylazine-related substances. Introduced Support Introduced Monitor H.R. 2156 Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act Representative Panetta Would amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish an exception to certain payment limitations in the case of person or legal entity that derives income from agriculture. S. 453 Wildfire Intelligence Collaboration and Coordination Act Senator Padilla Would establish a national Wildfire Intelligence Center....
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Attachment B contains a log of priority state legislation for the 2026-2027 intergovernmental relations, detailing various measures, their authors, topics, current text, status, and brief summaries. The measures include topics such as health care, housing, environmental regulations, and public safety, with several bills having failed deadlines or being introduced in 2024 and 2025.
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AB 4: Covers California expansion, requiring a program for individuals unable to obtain coverage due to immigration status.
AB 6: Requires a working group to recommend amendments to state building standards for residential developments.
AB 11: Proposes the creation of the California Housing Authority to address social housing needs.
AB 12: Aims to void amendments to the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations.
AB 13: Changes membership requirements for the Public Utilities Commission.
AB 14: Involves the Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program.
AB 18: The California Secure Borders Act of 2025 addresses illegal immigration.
AB 20: Prohibits homeless encampments near sensitive community areas.
AB 34: Requires consumer cost analysis before adopting new air pollution regulations.
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Attachment B: 2026-2027 Intergovernmental Relations Priority State Legislation Log Measure Author Topic Current Text AB 4 Arambula, D Covered California expansion. 12/02/2024 Introduced HTML PDF 05/23/2025 05/23/2025 Failed Deadline Assembly 2 pursuant to Rule YEAR 61(a)(5). (Last location was APPR. SUSPENSE FILE on 4/23/2025)(May be acted upon Jan 2026) Current federal law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), requires each Monitor state to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange to facilitate the purchase of qualified health benefit plans by qualified individuals and qualified small employers. Current state law creates the California Health Benefit Exchange, also known as Covered California, to facilitate the enrollment of qualified individuals and qualified small employers in qualified health plans as required under PPACA. Current law requires the Exchange to apply for a federal waiver to allow persons otherwise not able to obtain coverage through the Exchange because of their immigration status to obtain coverage from the Exchange. This bill would delete that requirement and would instead require the Exchange, no sooner than January 1, 2027, and upon...
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This document outlines pending funding requests for FY 2026 federal appropriations bills, including projects for seismic resiliency, surveillance systems, bridge construction, trail construction, and public safety enhancements in San José.
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Congressman Sam Liccardo has requested $2,000,000 for a Seismic and Climate Resiliency Rental Unit Preservation Financing Program.
$1,000,000 is requested for a Copper Theft and Wire Vandalism Surveillance System to install surveillance cameras in affected areas.
Congressman Jimmy Panetta has requested $2,000,000 for the Yerba Buena Bridge Construction Project, which involves plans for the bridge's removal and replacement.
$1,000,000 is requested for the Guadalupe River Trail Construction from Branham to Chynoweth, which will connect existing trail segments.
$500,000 is requested for the Ending Sideshows in South San José Project to improve traffic and pedestrian safety.
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Attachment C: FY 2026 Federal Community Project Funding (Earmark) Member Requests The following funding requests are pending and have been included in the draft FY 2026 federal appropriations bills: Congressman Sam Liccardo: • $2,000,000 for Seismic and Climate Resiliency Rental Unit Preservation Financing Program: This funding request would provide for the development of a low-interest financing program, targeting owners of naturally affordable multifamily rental units to comply with the City-mandated Seismic Retrofit Program. This would enable the financing program to also be used for energy efficiency and other climate resiliency projects in buildings covered by the City’s Seismic Retrofit Ordinance, which would benefit both property owners and the mostly lower-income renters. • $1,000,000 for Copper Theft and Wire Vandalism Surveillance System: This funding request would help procure and install approximately 80-100 surveillance camera systems in locations around the City most impacted by copper theft and vandalism. The surveillance camera system would include a camera for video surveillance, streetlight controllers that would provide network communications for the cameras,...
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The document appears to be a draft presentation for the San José City Council, detailing the 2025 Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report and the 2026 Legislative Program and Priorities. It includes information on advocacy efforts, funding highlights, legislative achievements, and proposed priorities for the upcoming year.
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Presenters include Emily Lam, Han Kang, Steve Stamos, Nicholas Ochoa, and lobbyist Steve Cruz.
The report covers IGR impact, federal and state highlights, and legislative advocacy.
Federal advocacy includes funding for various projects and legislative/regulatory advocacy on issues like immigration and housing.
State advocacy focuses on homelessness funding, transportation infrastructure, and community safety initiatives.
Proposed legislative priorities for 2026 include reducing homelessness, enhancing community safety, and pursuing equitable infrastructure funding.
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City Manager’s Office of Administration, Policy, and Intergovernmental Relations San José City Council 01.13.26 Item 3.5: 2025 Fall Intergovernmental Relations Report Item 3.6: 2026 Legislative Program and Priorities Presenters: Emily Lam, Director, City Manager’s Office of Administration, Policy, and Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) Han Kang, Chief IGR Officer Steve Stamos, Senior Executive Analyst, IGR Nicholas Ochoa, Senior Executive Analyst, IGR Lobbyist Support: Steve Cruz, Cruz Strategies 2025 Fall IGR Report IGR Impact Federal Highlights Federal Advocacy 2026 Federal Preview State Highlights State Advocacy 2026 State Preview IGR: Intergovernmental Relations IGR Impact Advocated for $7.5 million in federal earmark funding $2M - Seismic Resilience Financing Program (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development) $2M - Yerba Buena Bridge Construction (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development) $1M - Guadalupe River Trail Reconstruction (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development) $500K - Sideshow Deterrence (Transportation, Housing and Urban Development) $1M - Copper Theft Surveillance System (Commerce, Justice, Science) $1M - Overfelt...