Chair De La Rosa acknowledges staff and recognizes Council Member Gutiérrez
De La Rosa thanks Technology Committee staff including Legislative Counsel Irene Bohovsky, Policy Analyst Eric Brown, Chief of Staff James Burke, and others. She recognizes Council Member Gutiérrez and notes no other members have arrived yet before passing to co-chairs.
Now, I'd like to thank the Technology Committee staff, Legislative Council, Irene Bohovsky, and Policy Analyst Eric Brown, my Chief of Staff James Burke, my staff Hiba Imad and Frey Familia for putting this hearing together.
I'd also like to recognize members of the committee.
None have arrived yet, so I will pass it to our, oh, sorry.
How could I forget our former chair?
I'm sorry.
Councilmember Gutierrez and our council girl, Gutierrez, with us today.
I also want to recognize and pass on for opening statements to our co-chairs.
We'll start with Chair Areola.