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Monday, May 18, 2015 at 9:12:56 PM Pacific Daylight Time Page 1 of 1 Subject: RE: Phone message RE: unbacked bills Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 11:06:05 AM Pacific Daylight Time From: Boyer, Diane To: John Myers Mr. Myers I apologize for my delayed response. The Office of LegislaNve Counsel does not have a system that allows us to readily track the number of unbacked requests that we may receive during a session. Moreover, any informaNon related to specific requests by Members of the Legislature is subject to the aTorneyclient privilege. Diane BoyerVine Original Message From: John Myers [mailto:[email protected] ] Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 3:48 PM To: Boyer, Diane Subject: Phone message RE: unbacked bills I'm following back up on the phone message I leb with you on Monday regarding my interest for informaNon regarding unbacked bills. In the interest of Nme and clarity, I thought I'd send along an email with some specifics. We're aTempNng to beTer understand the process that exists for "unbacked bills," namely legislaNon drabed by your office per a request from a legislator but not authored by that legislator. It's my understanding that those requests are in addiNon to the work your office does in drabing and veeng bills for introducNon by a member. Our specific request to begin with: some data on unbacked bills drabed since the beginning of the 201314 legislaNve session, both cumulaNve totals and totals for each legislator. If you need a more formal request or addiNonal info, I'm happy to provide it. Thanks very much, JOHN MYERS | Senior Editor KQED California PoliNcs & Government Desk online<hTp://ww2.kqed.org/news/programs/faultlines >| radio<hTp://www.californiareport.org/ > | television<hTp://ww2.kqed.org/news/programs/kqednewsroom > 916.446.6821 T 916.425.7168 M @johnmyers<hTp://www.twiTer.com/johnmyers >
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Monday, May 18, 2015 at 9:12:56 PM Pacic Daylight Time
Page 1 of 1
Subject: RE: Phone message RE: unbacked billsDate: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 11:06:05 AM Pacic Daylight TimeFrom: Boyer, DianeTo: John Myers
Mr. MyersI apologize for my delayed response. The Oce of LegislaNve Counsel does not have a system that allows us toreadily track the number of unbacked requests that we may receive during a session. Moreover, any informaNonrelated to specic requests by Members of the Legislature is subject to the aTorney-client privilege.Diane Boyer-Vine
-----Original Message-----From: John Myers [mailto:[email protected]]Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 3:48 PMTo: Boyer, DianeSubject: Phone message RE: unbacked bills
I'm following back up on the phone message I leb with you on Monday regarding my interest for informaNonregarding unbacked bills. In the interest of Nme and clarity, I thought I'd send along an email with some specics.
We're aTempNng to beTer understand the process that exists for "unbacked bills," namely legislaNon drabed byyour oce per a request from a legislator but not authored by that legislator. It's my understanding that thoserequests are in addiNon to the work your oce does in drabing and veeng bills for introducNon by a member.
Our specic request to begin with: some data on unbacked bills drabed since the beginning of the 2013-14legislaNve session, both cumulaNve totals and totals for each legislator. If you need a more formal request oraddiNonal info, I'm happy to provide it.
Thanks very much,
-JOHN MYERS | Senior EditorKQED California PoliNcs & Government Desk online |radio | television916.446.6821 T916.425.7168 M@johnmyers
