The Legislation Committee receives regular updates on state and federal legislation of interest. Dr. William Walker, the County's former Health Services Department Director, serves on the Legislation Committee of County Health Executives Association (CHEAC) and on the Executive Committee of California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (CAPH). Dr. Walker regularly attends the meetings of the Board of Supervisors' Legislation Committee and provides input on health related legislation and/or policy.
Referral Update:
Dr. William Walker plans to attend the meeting of the Committee and provide an update on health related legislation of interest to the County.
Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s):
ACCEPT the oral report from Dr. Walker and provide direction to staff, as needed.