Public social services.
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Fiscal committee
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
Senate Bill 889 makes minor, technical adjustments to the existing language defining the purposes of public social services in California. The bill clarifies the goals of these programs, which include providing support and maintenance for needy families and individuals, assisting with self-care and self-support, and offering protective services to vulnerable populations. These changes are intended to ensure clarity and precision in the state’s social service framework.
Key provisions
- Amends Section 10001 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
- Clarifies the purpose of state grants-in-aid to counties.
- Specifies the goals of public social services.
- Outlines support for needy families and persons.
- Addresses self-care and self-support assistance.
- Details protective services for vulnerable individuals.
- Includes children and those subject to exploitation.
Who is affected
- Counties in California
- Needy and dependent families and persons
- Individuals receiving social services
- Handicapped or deprived persons
- Children and vulnerable individuals
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