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Committee splits on bill to remove outside accreditation requirement for regional center employment providers; motion fails

3175309 · May 1, 2025
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Summary

AB 1335, which would end a third-party accreditation requirement (CARF) for regional center vendored employment programs and rely on state standards instead, failed to advance in the Assembly Human Services Committee after members expressed concerns about preserving quality oversight.

Assemblymember Gonzales presented AB 1335, which would eliminate the statutory requirement that regional center vendored employment providers obtain third-party accreditation by CARF (the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). The bill would instead require compliance with state service standards and place oversight responsibility with the state and regional…

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