County of Santa Clara Health and Hospital Committee April 15, 2026 2:00 p.m.

Santa Clara County Health & Hospital Committee · April 16, 2026

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Opening and quorum

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Chair Otterly (chair of the Health & Hospital Committee) called the regular meeting to order at 2:00 p.m., confirmed a quorum with Vice Chair Margaret Bicoga present, and opened the public-comment period for non-agenda items.

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At its April 15, 2026 Health & Hospital Committee meeting, Santa Clara County supervisors reviewed behavioral-health budget proposals under the state's BHSA transition, heard public comments warning that suicide-prevention and custody-health staffing cuts could harm services, approved several reports and asked staff to pursue state advocacy and additional staffing reviews; the committee was also told the Behavioral Health Pavilion is scheduled to open Aug. 5.

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