AGENDA
Communication and Collaboration Committee Meeting
May 8, 2026
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Noon 

Zoom Weblink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87523060637?pwd=QVFXVndsRXN6b25ucnUyWEtvSXN4Zz09 

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Meeting ID: 875 2306 0637
Passcode: 694020

Physical Meeting Location: 
Valley Hi-North Laguna Library
7400 Imagination Parkway
Sacramento, CA 95823

All Meetings observe Rules by Which to Meet Peacefully, located on the SILC website, under Meetings and Notices (https://www.calsilc.ca.gov/meeting-notices)

1.	 Call to Order 

2.	 Introductions

3.	 Public Comment

Any member of the public wishing to speak on an item not on the agenda should let the Chairperson know at this time (not to exceed 2 minutes). Agenda items will be discussed in their turn and the public will have the opportunity to comment.

4.	 SILC Member Updates

5.	 Approval of the Draft Minutes from February 13, 2026, Communication and Collaboration Committee Meeting (Discussion and Possible Action) 

6.	 Communication and Collaboration Committee Purpose and Scope (Informational)

7.	 Legislation Update (Discussion and Possible Action)
a.	Legislative Items for Review and Approval
i.	For Consideration Bills
ii.	Watchlist Bills
b.	Legislative Items for Consideration from SILC Members
i.	State or Federal Legislation: Please send bill information to Allison at least 48 hours before the Communication and Collaboration Committee to be added to our For Consideration List.
c.	Current Events and Updates
d.	Discussion on National Topics

8.	 Upcoming 2026 State Election and Leadership Transitions (Discussion and Possible Action)
 
9.	 Advocacy and Collaborations – Request from Members or Partner Organizations (Discussion and Possible Action)
a.	Youth Leadership Forum for Students with Disabilities (YLF)

10.	 Summary of Activities Requiring Follow-Up at Next Meeting (Discussion and Possible Action)
a.	Next Meeting July 10, 2026 (June Communication and Collaboration Committee Meeting Canceled in Favor of the SILC Full Council Meeting in June)

11.	 Adjourn

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Any member of the Council, who has either a real or perceived financial interest in any issue, agency, or organization, shall publicly disclose such interest, and if required, disqualify himself/herself before discussions or voting to recommend the award of financial contracts. 

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