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CA AB283
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jim Patterson
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 5845 of the Welfare and Institutions Code to add language urging the Governor to consider geographic representation when appointing members to the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission
- Directs the Governor to ensure representation among the 10 regions of California as defined by the 2020 United States Census when filling vacancies or making appointments to the 12 Governor-appointed commission positions
- Addresses concerns that underrepresentation of regions can result in those areas' issues not being appropriately considered in commission deliberations and decisions
- Makes technical corrections to existing law, including updating references to the Department of Health Care Access and Information and clarifying numbering of commission composition provisions
- Requires no appropriation and does not affect local programs or existing fiscal committees
Legislative Description
Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission.
Last Action
Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Niello.
9/7/2023
Committee Referrals
Health5/3/2023
Rules3/23/2023
Health2/2/2023
Full Bill Text
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