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Developmental Centers

In report released by Department of Developmental Services, there was no actual closure date set!


Additional cuts may be necessary in 2012-2013

Public forum/hearing Monday May 9th in Oakland; Assembly Budget Subcommittee Will Hold Info Hearing on Draft Proposal May 11th But No Action Likely

Second and third meetings set for May 6th in Sacramento 12 to 6 PM and May 9th in Oakland 1 to 7 PM

Public comment on May 5th, 6th and 9th before final version is sent to the state legislature.

Also cuts to higher education. Main budget bill not yet signed; no agreement yet on revenues.

California is only state in the nation to have state law specifically protecting rights of people with developmental disabilities.

No action yet on Governor's special election tax extension proposals as crisis continues.

Vote on redevelopment bill stalls; will take up revenue piece, education, other trailer bills & main budget bill Thursday