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Assembly Human Services advances a package of child‑ and family‑focused bills to appropriations and policy committees
Summary
The committee moved a set of bills to follow‑up committees, including contingency funding for nutrition programs, emergency CalWORKs changes, an IHSS pilot, updates to early childhood mental‑health consultation, and a community prevention pilot; most measures were approved as amended and referred to relevant fiscal or policy committees.
The Assembly Human Services Committee advanced multiple bills aimed at stabilizing family supports, improving early childhood services, and strengthening county administration of human services. Members approved measures and referred them to committees with jurisdiction over appropriations, privacy or education as appropriate.
What passed/moved: AB 20 72 (create a CalFresh/WIC contingency fund) was presented with retail and food‑bank testimony about the five‑day benefit interruption during a recent federal shutdown; the author reported an appropriation request has been…
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