City of Sacramento - File #: 2026-00414

• File #: 2026-00414
• Version: 1
• Type: Consent Item
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 1/8/2026
• In control: City Council - 2PM
• On agenda: 2/3/2026
• Title: Review and Approval of City's State and Federal Legislative Platform

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Review and Approval of City's State and Federal Legislative Platform
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FileID
File ID: 2026-00414
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the City's State and Federal Legislative Platform.
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Contact
Contact: Consuelo Hernandez, Director of Governmental Affairs, (916) 808-7395, cahernandez@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Manager
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Presenter
Presenter: Consuelo Hernandez, Director of Governmental Affairs, (916) 808-7395, cahernandez@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Manager
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-2026 Legislative Platform
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: In order to allow the City's Governmental Affairs staff and contract state and federal legislative advocates to be timely and responsive in protecting the City's interests at the State legislature and in Congress, the City Council is requested to consider and approve the 2026 State and Federal Legislative Platform articulating the City's policies in its areas of interest.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations: Approving the 2026 State and Federal Legislative Platform is in alignment with the City Council's Policies and Procedures.
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EconomicImpacts
Economic Impacts: Not applicable.
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EnvironmentalConsiderations
Environmental Considerations: Not applicable.
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Sustainability
Sustainability: Not applicable.
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Commission/Committee Action
Commission/Committee Action: On January 13, 2026, the Law and Legislation Committee reviewed and provided feedback on the Legislative Platform and approved staff's recommendation to move the Platform forward to City Council for consideration.
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RationaleforRecommendation
Rationale for Recommendation: The California State Legislature and Congress consider hundreds of bills each year. Additionally, state and federal administrations make policy and funding decisions that could ...