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Board reviews civil grand jury small-business report; committee directs clerk on responses and requests BLA cost analysis
Summary
The committee received the civil grand jury report 'Taking Care of Business,' discussed recommendations to make the 'first year free' program permanent, extend Prop H protections, improve data systems and marketing, and directed the clerk to respond to the presiding judge with a mix of acceptance, partial acceptance and requests for further analysis; the Budget and Legislative Analyst will study fiscal impacts.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee received the civil grand jury's report 'Taking Care of Business' on Nov. 2 and took action to respond to several recommendations, including financial analysis requests and implementation timetables.
Rob Chancellor, a member of the grand jury, reviewed the jury's methods and principal recommendations: extend the first-year-free program beyond its pilot term and consider making it permanent; preserve and extend portions of…
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