Informational Hearing: The Lanterman Act: Promises and Challenges
October 9, 2014
- 10/09/14 - Agenda (pdf)
- 10/09/14 - Background Paper (pdf)
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10/09/15 L.A.O.Overview of Major DDS Budget Solutions Affecting the
Community Caseload—2003-04 to 2014-15 - Watch a video of the hearing
Joint Oversight Hearing: CalFresh: Highlighting Innovation to Target Key Communities
March 11, 2014
- 3/11/14 - Agenda (pdf)
- 3/11/14 - Background Paper (pdf)
- 3/11/14 - L.A.O. CalFresh Program Overview (pdf)
Joint Oversight Hearing: Increasing Accountability in Assisted Living Facillities:
State Oversight of Care in Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly
February 11, 2014
- 2/11/14 - Agenda (pdf)
- 2/11/14 - Background Paper (pdf)
- State Licensed Residential Facilities for Adults (pdf)
Joint Oversight Hearing: The 2014 - 2015 Community Services Block Grant State Plan
August 20, 2013
- 8/20/13 - Agenda (pdf)
- 8/20/13 - Background Paper (pdf)
- Community Services Block Grant State Plan Briefing (pdf) -Department of Community Services and Development
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Draft California CSBG State Plan and Application (pdf) - Department of Community Services and Development
Informational Hearing: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Minors: Policy Considerations for the Child Welfare System May 14, 2013
- 5/14/13 - Agenda (pdf)
- 5/14/13 - Background Paper (pdf)
- Report (pdf)- Ending the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children - California Child Welfare Council
- Power Point Presentation - Approaches to Address the Needs of Commercially Sexually Exploited Children- County Welfare Directors Association
- Watch a video of the hearing: Part 1
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Watch a video of the hearing: Part 2
Joint Informational Hearing: Senate Human Services Committee and Assembly Human Services Committee
The Real Face of California’s Poor: Interpreting the New Federal Poverty Measure
March 12, 2013
- 3/12/13 - Agenda [pdf]
- 3/12/13- Background Paper [pdf]
- Report- The Reasearch Supplemental Poverty Measure 2011- United States Census Bureau
- Power Point Presentation- Children, Families and Poverty- UC Davis Center for Poverty Research
Joint Oversight Hearing: Senate Human Services Committee and Subcommittee No. 3 of the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review:
A System In Transition: California's Developmental Centers
October 23, 2012
- Agenda
- Background Paper
- Report-Milestones For Closure of Lanterman Developmental Center
- LAO Handout- Funding and Oversight of State Developmental Centers
Informational Hearing: Seniors and Hunger: Failing to Reach California's
Vulnerable Elderly
August 14, 2012
- Agenda
- Background Paper
- Report: An Opportunity to Boost Senior Participation in CalFresh
- Senior Hunger in America 2010: An Annual Report
Informational Hearing: In home Supportive Services (IHSS) Integration into Medi-Cal Managed Care: Policy Considerations
March 27, 2012
Informational Hearing: Examining Law Enforcement Practices within State Developmental Centers,
March 13, 2012
- Agenda
- Background Paper
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Report, Commissioned by the Office of the Attorney General:
Policing in the Department of Developmental Services: A Review of the Organization and Operations. -
California State Law Enforcement Associations Office of Protective Services
Minimum Content and Hourly Requirements: Specialized Investigators' Basic Course -
California State Law Enforcement Associations Office of Protective Service
Chain of Command - California Watch Article February 23, 2012
- DDS New Oversight Measures
- Testimony of Leslie Morrison, Directing Attorney Disability Rights California Investigation Unit
Joint Oversight Hearing: Senate Human Services and Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Health and Human Services: Falling Behind: The Impact of the Great Recession and the Budget Crisis on California's Women and Their Families,
February 1, 2012
- Agenda
- Executive Summary
- Final Report
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Witness Testimony by The California National Organization for Women
Joint Oversight Hearing: Senate and Assembly Human Services Committees: The 2012-2013 Community Services Block Grant State Plan, August 16, 2011
- Agenda
- Background Paper
- CSBG Briefing Paper
- Bureau of State Audits report
- State Plan
- CSBG Letter
- Final Transcript
Joint Oversight Hearing: Oversight of California’s Regional Centers: Ensuring integrity, transparency, and best practices in a challenging fiscal environment, November 4, 2010.
- Agenda
- Background Paper
- Bureau of State Audits report
- Department of Developmental Services directives
- Panelist 1: Elaine Howle
- Panelist 2: Terri Delgadillo
- Panelist 3: Bob Baldo
- Panelist 4: Carol Fitzgibbons
- Panelist 5: Catherine Blakemore
- Panelist 6: Marcia Good
- Panelist 7: David Mulvey
- Panelist 8: Barbara Maizie
- Panelist 9: Boyd Bradshaw
- Transcript of hearing (coming soon)
- Video link (coming soon)
Public Testimony
- Testimony of Area Board 9
- Testimony of Area Board 10
- Testimony of Bob Watson
- Questions from Connie Frenzel
- Testimony of Denis McGrath
- Testimony of Fernando Gomez
- Testimony of Janice Brown
- Testimony of Karol Scotta
- Testimony of Michael Bailey
- Testimony of Molly Dillon
- Testimony of PCS
- Testimony of Sheryl Logan
- Testimony of Tamera Leighton
- Questions from Thomas Comport
Informational Hearing: Maximizing Federal Funds for Human Services, Tuesday, March 9, 2010
- Audio
- Agenda
- Background Paper
- Attach 1A. Mark McMullen testimony
- Attach 2. Todd Bland testimony
- Attach 3. Phil Ansell testimony
- Attach 4. Aaron Phanco testimony
- Attach 5A. John Wancheck testimony
- Attach 5B. EITC policy-basics
- Attach 5C. EIC--CTC Benefits 2009
- Attach 5D. EIC Factsheet
- Attach 5E. CTC Factsheet
- Attach 6A. Avalos Alley slides
- Attach 6B. Avalos-Alley study
- Attach 7A. CFPIC Beacon report09
- Attach 7B. CWDA CSAC report
- Attach 7C. TANF ECF Programs by County
- Attach 7D. Liufederal funds 2-19
Informational Hearing: Long-Term Care, Tuesday, Februaruy 23, 2010
- Audio
Joint Informational Hearing: Future of Long-Term Care, Tuesday, January 26, 2010
- Agenda
- Video
- Background Paper
- Attach 1A. HCBLTC Final Report
- Attach 1B. HCBLTC Final Report Executive Summary
- Attach 1C. HCBLTC Recommendations Cover
- Attach 1D. HCBLTC Recommendations Overview
- Attach 1E. HCBLTC Recommendations
- Attach 2. LAO CC_LTC_Figure2_Funding_and_Caseload
- Attach 3A. SOR LTC Health programs
- Attach 3B. SOR LTC aging programs
- Attach 4. CRB Review of LTC
- Attach 5A. CHHSA CaMRI Overview
- Attach 5B. CHHSA LTC Service Pic - KW
- Attach 6. Leslie Hendrickson testimony
- Attach 7. Anne Hinton testimony
- Attach 8. Pam Smith testimony
- Attach 9A. Jackie McGrath testimony
- Attach 9B. McGrath exhibit 1
- Attach 9C. McGrath exhibit 2
- Attach 10. Dave Helmsin testimony
- Attach 11. 2008 Medi-Cal_65 Discharges