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San Francisco DAS highlights AB 1387 to let undocumented relatives serve as paid IHSS providers

San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services Commission · March 1, 2023
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DAS Executive Director Kelly Dearman told the commission March 1 that San Francisco is supporting AB 1387, a state bill that would allow undocumented In‑Home Supportive Services recipients to select undocumented relatives as paid providers to address a home‑care workforce shortage; Dearman said the state would fund provider payments and staff will follow up with cost details.

San Francisco’s Department of Disability and Aging Services informed commissioners March 1 that the city is backing AB 1387, legislation that would allow undocumented recipients of In‑Home Supportive Services (IHSS) to choose undocumented family members as paid caregivers.

Executive Director Kelly Dearman, presenting the department’s legislative report, said the measure is intended to help fill a shortage of home‑care workers. “There is a bill, AB 1387, which would authorize undocumented…

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