Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 79470

The commission may present facts to, and negotiate with, local, state, federal, and foreign agencies and governments on matters that affect the California nursery industry, including, but not limited to, the maintenance and expansion of present markets, the creation of new and larger markets for nursery products, invasive pest issues, plant health, interstate and foreign export requirements, registration of pesticides, actions applicable to the state and federal environmental laws and regulations, applicable governmental regulations and statutes, and international trade agreements.