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

Danielle Bradley
Legislative Analyst
Areas of Responsibility
The committee has specific oversight over the following areas:
Relevant News and Resources

On Tuesday evening, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sent letters to grantees of approximately $2 billion in federal discretionary
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Children Now, a California-based nonprofit advocacy group focused on advancing children’s well-being, recently released their 2026 California
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This week, the California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS) posted a recorded webinar providing an
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Policy Platforms
These are the current adopted platforms the HHS committee is responsible for: