CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 712Introduced by Assembly Member Wendy CarrilloFebruary 13, 2023 An act to amend Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to public social services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 712, as introduced, Wendy Carrillo. Public social services.Existing law establishes various public social services programs, including, among others, the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, CalFresh, and the Medi-Cal program. Existing law defines public social services to mean activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the State Department of Social Services or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services, or both, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need of and may benefit from the aid or services.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:10051. Public social services means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services services, or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof of and may benefit thereby. from the aid or services. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 712Introduced by Assembly Member Wendy CarrilloFebruary 13, 2023 An act to amend Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to public social services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 712, as introduced, Wendy Carrillo. Public social services.Existing law establishes various public social services programs, including, among others, the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, CalFresh, and the Medi-Cal program. Existing law defines public social services to mean activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the State Department of Social Services or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services, or both, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need of and may benefit from the aid or services.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 712 Introduced by Assembly Member Wendy CarrilloFebruary 13, 2023 Introduced by Assembly Member Wendy Carrillo February 13, 2023 An act to amend Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to public social services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 712, as introduced, Wendy Carrillo. Public social services. Existing law establishes various public social services programs, including, among others, the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, CalFresh, and the Medi-Cal program. Existing law defines public social services to mean activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the State Department of Social Services or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services, or both, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need of and may benefit from the aid or services.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision. Existing law establishes various public social services programs, including, among others, the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program, CalFresh, and the Medi-Cal program. Existing law defines public social services to mean activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the State Department of Social Services or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services, or both, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need of and may benefit from the aid or services. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:10051. Public social services means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services services, or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof of and may benefit thereby. from the aid or services. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:10051. Public social services means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services services, or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof of and may benefit thereby. from the aid or services. SECTION 1. Section 10051 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 10051. Public social services means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services services, or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof of and may benefit thereby. from the aid or services. 10051. Public social services means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services services, or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof of and may benefit thereby. from the aid or services. 10051. Public social services means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services services, or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof of and may benefit thereby. from the aid or services. 10051. Public social services means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Care Services and involved in providing aid or services services, or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof of and may benefit thereby. from the aid or services.