Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee: Human Services, Public Safety, Education

SENATE BUDGET & FISCAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
09:00 AM – State Capitol – Room 4203
Budget Items On Agenda:

• Human Services - including Office of Systems Integration (OSI); Department of Social Services (DSS) that includes In-Home Supportive Services, SSI/SSP; Department of Child Support Services (DCSS); and California Department of Aging (CDA) that could include the Multipurpose Senior Services Program or MSSP budget item.
• Other Health Programs (could include regional centers and other developmental services and other remaining “open” health budget items)
• Public Safety budget items
• Higher Education budget items (includes community colleges)

PUBLIC TESTIMONY TAKEN: No – all these issues were previously heard with public testimony taken
CDCAN COMMENT:  Senate Budget Committee staff says the bulk of human services budget items still “open” will be part of the hearing on February 17 (Thursday).  The hearing dealing with “realignment” (shifting State programs to the counties) proposals for Child Welfare Services, Adoptions Assistance Programs, Drug Medi-Cal and Adult Protective Services is part of the hearing agenda for Friday (February 18th)
PRIORITY: EXTREMELY HIGH