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Joint MTC ABAG Legislation Committee

Friday, May 8, 2026 - 9:45 a.m.
Board Room - 1st Floor

Bay Area Metro Center
375 Beale Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

Agenda Items

Roster
Eddie Ahn, Candace Andersen, Pat Burt, Pamela Campos,
Ken Carlson (Chair), Noelia Corzo, Betty Duong, Pat Eklund, Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft,
Dorene M. Giacopini*+, Alicia John-Baptiste (Vice Chair), Matt Mahan, Mitch Mashburn,
David Rabbitt, Belia Ramos, Carlos Romero, Wanda Williams, and Vacant (MTC-1)
*Non-Voting Member
+Remote per Government Code s. 54953(c).

Agenda item1.

Call to Order / Roll Call / Confirm Quorum

Agenda item2.

Consent Calendar

Agenda item2a.

Approval of Joint MTC ABAG Legislation Committee Minutes of the April 10, 2026 Meeting

Agenda item2b.

Legislative History

Detailed list of bills the ABAG and MTC are tracking in Sacramento, including those ABAG or MTC supports or opposes.

Agenda item3.

State Legislation

Agenda item3b.

Senate Bill 1167 (Blakespear): Electric Bicycle Safety

Clarifies that e-bikes are devices that do not exceed 20 miles per hour (mph) (throttle) or 28 mph (pedal assist) and have motors of 750 watts or less. Devices exceeding these thresholds are not considered e-bikes and shall be regulated according to their speed, power, and safety risks.

Agenda item3c.

Assembly Bill 2508 (Hoover): Public Utilities Public Purpose Programs Fund

Eliminates the ratepayer-based funding stream for energy efficiency programs, such as BayREN, and replaces it with funding from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, subject to annual appropriation.

Agenda item4.

Federal Legislation

Agenda item4a.

Washington, D.C. Legislative Update

Report on key legislative, funding and political developments over the past month from Washington, D.C. prepared by the Summit Strategies team.

Agenda item5.

Public Comment / Other Business

Agenda item6.

Adjournment / Next Meetings

The next meeting of the Joint MTC ABAG Legislation Committee will be held on Friday, June 12, 2026 at 9:45 a.m. at the Bay Area Metro Center, 375 Beale Street, San Francisco, CA, and other remote locations. Any changes to the schedule will be duly noticed to the public.