Committee Schedule for Week of May 5 [ 5-MAY-1997]

"Committee Schedule for Week of May 5"


CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON WELFARE REFORM SCHEDULE

MONDAY MAY 5 -- 6:00 P.M., Room 4202, State Capitol
Building

1) Report from Washington trip (Co-chairs).

2) Working Group reports--

Working Group V

Maintenance of Effort Levels
(State/County)
County flexibility
Performance Outcomes
Probation funding
Contracting Issues
Fraud
Due process
Automation Issues (SAWS/EBT)
Research and Evaluation
County Flexibility/Pilot projects

TUESDAY MAY 6 -- 4:00 P.M., Room 437, State Capitol Bldg.

1) Finish any items left over from Monday agenda

2) New Working Group reports--

A) Working Group I--Eligibility and Benefits
Time limits & Exemptions
Grant levels
Post time limit assistance
Work requirements
Sanctions/Due Process

B) Working Group III--Support Services
Child support enforcement
Domestic Violence
Affordable Housing

C) Working Group II-B -- Job Creation
Local Economic Development
Subsidized Employment
Public Service, Workfare, Grant Diversion
Skills Upgrade
Private Sector Job Creation

WEDNESDAY MAY 7 -- 6:00 P.M., Room 4202, State Capitol
Bldg.

1) Finish items left over from

2) New Working Group reports--

A) Working Group II-A--Training and Placement
Assessment
GAIN
Cal-Learn
Job Training
Community colleges,
Adult Ed., Regional
Occupational Centers
Role of EDD
Job Retention Support Services
EITC
Unemployment Insurance

B) Working Group III--Support Services
Child Care
Transportation
Substance Abuse/Mental Health Treatment
Transitional Medi-Cal

C) Working Group IV -- Safety Net
Food Stamps
General Assistance
Disability Application Assistance

D) Working Group V -- Governance
Tribal issues


NOTE: the Conference Committee is also scheduled to meet
the following dates--time and place to be announced. Call
916-445-1185 for updates.

o Monday May 12, 1997 (Issues pertaining
to legal immigrants)
o Tuesday May 13, 1997
o Wednesday May 14, 1997