SR 139 by Becker
SR 139
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution recognizes the California Welfare Directors Association (CWDA) for its 100th anniversary. The CWDA has played a significant role in advocating for and implementing various social safety net programs in California over the past century, including welfare reform, adult protective services, and improvements to the foster care system. It also acknowledges the CWDA’s work in expanding access to healthcare programs like Medi-Cal.
Key provisions
- Honors the California Welfare Directors Association for its Centennial Anniversary.
- Acknowledges the CWDA’s role in advocating for social safety net programs.
- Recognizes the CWDA’s contributions to welfare reform.
- Highlights the CWDA’s involvement in protecting vulnerable populations, including elderly and dependent adults, and foster youth.
- Notes the CWDA’s support for expanding access to healthcare through Medi-Cal.
Who is affected
- California Welfare Directors Association
- County human services agencies in California
- Californians served by social safety net programs
- Elderly and dependent adults
- Foster youth
Notable changes
- Established the statewide Adult Protective Services Program in 1998.
- Led the effort to require financial institutions to report elder abuse in 2005.
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