Section 11756.8 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 10.5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.
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. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure that the
impacts of the 2011 realignment of alcohol and drug program services
are identified and evaluated initially and over time. It is further
the intent of the Legislature to ensure that information regarding
these impacts is publicly available and accessible and can be
utilized to support the state's and counties' effectiveness in
delivering these critical services and supports.
(b) (1) The State Department of Health Care Services shall
annually report to the appropriate fiscal and policy committees of
the Legislature, and publicly post, a summary of outcome and
expenditure data that allows for monitoring of changes over time and
indicates the degree to which programs are meeting state- and
county-defined outcome measures.
(2) This report shall be submitted and posted each year by April
15 and shall contain expenditures for each county for the programs
described in clauses (i) to (iv), inclusive, of subparagraph (B) of
paragraph (16) of subdivision (f) of Section 30025 of the Government
Code.
(3) The department shall consult with legislative staff and with
stakeholders to develop a reporting format consistent with the
Legislature's desired level of outcome and expenditure reporting
detail.