California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 10609.8

WIC § 10609.8 Effective Jul 19, 2005Div. 9 · Part 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

On an annual basis, at the time of budget hearings, the State Department of Social Services shall provide information to the budget committees of the Legislature comparing the Governor’s proposed statewide budget for the child welfare services program, including the augmentation and hold harmless funds, to the caseload standards recommended by the evaluation required under Section 10609.5, updated for an analysis of cost-of-doing-business increases and to account for the use of child welfare services funding for noncase-carrying activities, based on information supplied by counties, and measured on a statewide basis. The department shall consult with representatives of the County Welfare Directors Association in the development of statewide cost-of-doing-business increases and the average proportion of expenditures on noncase-carrying activities.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 78, Sec. 21. Effective July 19, 2005.