Health & Human Services
Policy Issues
The Health and Human Services (HHS) Policy Committee is responsible for overseeing state and federal policies related to health and social services. The committee ensures the effective management of programs addressing public health, behavioral health, homelessness, Medi-Cal, child welfare, and other services realigned to counties by the state.
Policy Committee Leadership
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CSAC Legislative Staff
Justin Garrett
Senior Legislative Advocate
Brendan McCarthy
Senior Legislative Advocate
Danielle Bradley
Senior Legislative Analyst
Areas of Responsibility
The committee has specific oversight over the following areas:
Relevant News and Resources
Counties Urge Legislature to Reject Proposed IHSS Cost Shift as Lawmakers Question Administration’s Rationale
March 26, 2026
On Wednesday, the Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Health and the Assembly Budget Subcommittee
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This week, the California Interagency Council on Homelessness (Cal ICH) released a new Statewide Homelessness Funding
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Sacramento, CA — California county leaders are releasing a multi-year state budget request to the
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Policy Platforms
These are the current adopted platforms the HHS committee is responsible for: