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CDCAN Report #105-2010: Budget Conference Committee Meets 11 AM Thursday on Health Budget Items Including Medi-Cal, Regional Centers, Mental Health - Discussed IHSS Stakeholder Group to Identify Possible 10% Targeted Program Savings

  • Budget Conference Committee Will Meet At 11 AM Thursday –Focus on Health Items Including Medi-Cal & Mental Health
  • Reviews Human Service Budget Issues – Keeps Most Items Open Including IHSS – But Directs Department of Social Services to Convene Stakeholder Group To Look At Ways To Achieve Targeted Savings of Possibly 10%

SACRAMENTO, CALIF (CDCAN) [Updated 06/09/2010  04:25 PM  (Pacific Time)] -  The budget conference committee adjourned Wednesday afternoon (June 9th) just before 4:30 PM after completing a first pass through on human services budget issues including CalWORKS and In-Home Supportive Services, keeping most of the items “open” to revisit probably next week.  The Budget Conference Committee, chaired by Sen. Denise Ducheny (Democrat – San Diego), will reconvene Thursday morning (June 10), at 11:00 AM, at the State Capitol in Room 4203, covering health budget items (including Medi-Cal, mental health, regional centers).  That time could change depending on when the Assembly floor session adjourns.

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