Joint Legislative Hearing on 2026 Exec. Budget Proposal: Public Protection - 02/12/2026

Joint Fiscal Committees (Senate Finance / Assembly Ways & Means) · February 12, 2026

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Opening and hearing rules

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Chair Liz Krueger opened the joint hearing, explained time limits and panel rules for invited government witnesses and nongovernment public comment, and introduced co-chair Assemblymember Gary Pretlow and committee members.

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Joint Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means hearing on the governor's 2026-27 executive budget for public protection agencies, covering testimony from the judiciary, Office of Indigent Legal Services, Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, DCJS, State Police, Homeland Security, ITS, and many witnesses. Lawmakers pressed witnesses on staffing, court access, ICE activity at courthouses, indigent legal services funding, prison safety, technology and cybersecurity, and immigrant legal representation.

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