Appendix A

Commission Members



Chairman Richard R. Terzian (R) Los Angeles

Partner in the law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae. Chariman of the Commission since March 1994. Served as Vice-Chairman from 1992 to 1994. Originally appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by Governor Deukmejian in May 1986. Reappointed by Governor Wilson in March 1994.

Michael E. Alpert (D) Coronado

Retired Partner in the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; specialized in corporate securities. Former Chief Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Corporations. Appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by Assembly Speaker Willie L. Brown on May 10, 1994.

Charles G. Bakaly, Jr (R) Pasadena

Retired Senior Partner in the law firm of O'Melveny & Myers; specialized in business and employment litigation from 1956 to 1994. Currently a partner in the dispute resolution firm of Bakaly, Friedman, Katz, Miller. Appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by Governor Pete Wilson on July 15, 1994.

Carl Covitz (R) Los Angeles

Owner and President of Landmark Capital, Inc. since 1973. Served as Secretary of the State Business, Transportation and Housing Agency from 1991 to 1993 and Undersecretary for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from 1987 to 1989. Appointed by Governor Pete Wilson on October 20, 1993.

Pier A. Gherini, Jr. (R) Santa Barbara

Mr. Gherini is President of Cow Hollow Investment Company, a privately held investment firm located in Santa Barbara and San Francisco. He is also President of Waterfall Communications Company and owner of G/SB Marketing and Public Relations. Mr. Gherini was appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by Governor Pete Wilson on July 15, 1994.

Gwen Moore (D) Los Angeles

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GeM Communications Group. Member of the California State Assembly from 1978 to 1994. First appointed as a legislative member to the Little Hoover Commission by Assembly Speaker Willie L. Brown Jr. in October 1984. Appointed as a public member by Speaker Brown on May 8, 1995.

Angie Papadakis (R) Rancho Palos Verdes

President of Papadakis Advertising. Author, lecturer, humorist, advertising executive, keynote speaker, wife, mother and grandmother. Serves on the Los Angeles County Board of Education and the California-Nevada Super Speed Train Commission. Previously served on the California State Board of Education and the Los Angeles County Department of Social Services Commission. Originally appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by Governor Deukmejian in August 1990. Reappointed by Governor Wilson in November 1993.

Charles S. Poochigian (R) Fresno

A member of the State Assembly since 1994. Formerly served as Chair of the Assembly Appropriations Committee and as a member of the following Assembly standing committees: Natural Resources and Water, Parks and Wildlife and Assembly Select Committee on Arts, Entertainment Industry, Software and Technology. Also served on the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. Former Appointments Secretary for Governor Pete Wilson. Served on the California Fair Employment and Housing Committee from 1985 to 1987. Appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by Speaker Curt Pringle on March 13, 1996.

Past Chairman Nathan Shapell (D) Beverly Hills

Chairman of the Board of Directors/Chief Executive Officer of Shapell Industries, Inc. Appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by the Senate Rules Committee on September 10, 1968. Chairman of the Commission 1976-1994.

Stanley R. Zax (I) Beverly Hills

Chairman and President of Zenith Insurance Company. Appointed to the Little Hoover Commission by the Senate Rules Committee on March 2, 1994.





Appendix B

Chronology of Reports



1962

1. Findings & Recommendations Concerning Reorganization of the Executive Branch of California State Government (December)

1963

2. Findings and Recommendations Concerning Organization for Central Staff Services (March)

3. Findings and Recommendations Concerning Automotive Fleet Management (June)

1964

4. Proposals Relating to Inheritance Tax Administration (December)

5. Need for Revenue Unification (December)

1965

6. Management Manpower Requirements (February)

7. Engineering Costs in the Division of Highways (April)

8. The Use of Boards and Commissions in the Resources Agency (April)

1966

9. Program Budgeting (February)

10. Statement of the Commission's 1967 Legislative Interests, (placing top priority on unification of tax collection activities, procedural changes that will result in direct economies in the operation of the State Government, etc.) (December)

11. The California State Highway Commission and its Relationship to the State Transportation Agency, the Department of Public Works and Division of Highways (December)

1967

12. An Examination of the Department of Professional and Vocational Standards (September)

1968

13. Report on California Statutory Salaries of Executive Branch of Government (December)

1969

14. A Study of the Department of Industrial Relations (December)

1970

15. Study of the Need for a Materials Management System (May)

16. A Pilot Study of California State Employee Workmen's Compensation and Other Work-Related Disability Benefits (May)

1971

17. Report on Local California Fairs Receiving State Financial Support (May)

1972

18. Study of Salaries of Executive and Administrative Positions in California Government (January)

19. Preliminary Findings of Subcommittee on California Division of Highways Excess Right of Way (January)

1973

20. A Study of the School Building Aid Program (June)

1974

21. The Internal Auditing Program in the Executive Branch of California State Government (March)

22. Administration of the HUD-701 Comprehensive Planning Assistance Grant Program by the State of California (August)

23. A Study of the California State Public Utilities Commission (December)

1975

24. A Review of California's Vehicle Emission Control Program (January)

1976

25. A Study of the Administration of State Health Programs (January)

1977

26. Supplemental Report on Licensing & Certification, Department of Health (March)

27. Supplemental Report on State Hospitals, Department of Health (April)

28. Should Social Security Coverage Be Continued for California State Employees (April)

29. Study of the California Department of Transportation (May)

30. Study of the California Department of Motor Vehicles (May)

31. Supplemental Report on Medi-Cal Program, Department of Health (September)

32. Supplemental Report on Developmental Disabilities Program, Department of Health (December)

1978

33. Study of the Utilization of Public School Facilities (K through 12) (July)

34. An Analysis of Community Hospital Medi-Cal Audits (July)

1979

35. Comments and Recommendations Regarding Professional and Business Licensing (January)

36. The Status of Health Planning in California - A Supplementary Report (February)

37. Administration of the Medi-Cal Program -- Second Supplementary Report (February)

38. The Tax Appeals System in California (May)

39. Administration of the Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities Programs (August)

40. Personnel Management in the State Service (August)

41. Medi-Cal Reform (September)

1980

42. 1979 Summary of Activities (March)

43. Health Care Delivery System Reform (May)

44. Additional Funding for the Los Angeles Unified School District (November)

1981

45. A Report on the Los Angeles Unified School District (June)

46. Century Freeway Report (August)

1982

47. Report on the San Juan Unified School District (January)

48. Report on the Role of the State Department of Education in California's K-12 Public Education System (June)

49. Horse Racing in California: Revenue and Regulation (July)

50. Century Freeway Report (December)

1983

51. Office of Special Health Care Negotiations (March)

52. Review of Cost Savings Associated with Conversion of Guadalupe College into a Women's Prison (March)

53. Review of the Department of Transportation's Highway Planning and Development Process (June)

54. California's K-12 Education Funding Report (June)

55. THE BUREAUCRACY OF CARE - Continuing Policy Issues for Nursing Home Services and Regulation (August)

55a. Executive Summary of the "Bureaucracy of Care" (August)

56. Los Angeles County Contracting Out Report (November)

57. Community Residential Care in California - Community Care as a Long Term Care Service (December)

1984

58. State Employee Air Travel Report (February)

59. A Study of the Organization and Coordination of Electric Energy Planning and Electric Utility Regulation in California (February)

60. 1982-83 ANNUAL REPORT - Summary of Activities and Status of Recommendations (March)

61. A Review of the Organization and Management of the State "Superfund" Program for Cleaning Up Hazardous Waste Sites (July)

62. A Review of State-Owned Land Parcel in Contra Costa County (July)

1985

63. Follow-Up Report on Conditions in Community Residential Care Facilities in California (February)

64. Control of Pesticide Residues in Food Products - A Review of the California Program of Pesticide Regulation (March)

65. A Review of the Organization and Management of State Telecommunications (April)

66. A Review of Selected Taxing and Enforcing Agencies' Programs to Control the Underground Economy (August)

67. A Review of Impact Fees Used to Finance School Facilities (December)

1986

68. A Review of Government Competition with Private Enterprise (January)

69. Inadequate Financial Accountability in California's Community College System (February)

70. California State Government's Management of Real Property (March)

71. Review of the Organization and Operation of the State of California's Major Revenue and Tax Collection Functions and Cash Management Activities (April)

72. Biennial Report - February 1984-86: A Summary of Activities and Status of Recommendations (May)

73. A Review of Use of Lottery Funds in the State's K-12 Public School System (June)

74. A Report on the Liability Insurance Crisis in the State of California (July)

75. A Report on the Lack of Financial Accountability and Responsibility in the State's K-12 Public School System (December)

76. A Review of the State Controller's Office Move to the Capitol Bank of Commerce Building (December)



1987

77. A Review of the Organization, Operation and Performance of the California State Lottery (January)

78. Children's Services Delivery System in California Preliminary Report - Phase I (March)

79. Accessibility of the Disabled Population of Substance Abuse Treatment (May)

80. New and Continuing Impediments to Improving the Quality of Life and the Quality of Care in California's Nursing Homes (May)

81. Review of the State's Medi-Cal Program and the Effects of the Reforms (May)

82. A Review of Crime on University of California Campuses (June)

83. A Review of the Organization and Administration of California's Overseas Trade and Investment Offices (July)

84. Children's Services Delivery System in California -- Final Report (October)

85. A Report on the Financial Management and Accountability in the State's K-12 Public School System (November)

1988

86. Commission's 25th Anniversary - Commemorative Report (January)

87. A Review of the Current Problems in California's Worker's Compensation System (March)

88. A Report on the Planning, Operation and Funding of California's Highway System (March)

89. A Report on the Coordination of Funding for Drug Programs in the State of California (June)

90. A Review of the Operation and Performance of the Office of the State Public Defender (October)

91. A Report on Crime and Violence in California's Public School System (December)

1989

92. A Report on Community Residential Care for the Elderly (January)

93. The Medical Care of California's Nursing Home Residents: Inadequate Care, Inadequate Oversight (February)

94. A Review of the Organization, Operation and Performance of the California State Lottery (May)

95. Meeting the Needs of California's Homeless: It Takes More Than a Roof (May)

96. Report on Solid Waste Management: The Trashing of California (July)

97. Boards and Commissions: California's Hidden Government (July)

98. Follow-up Review of the Organization, Operation and Performance of the California State Lottery (December)

1990

99. Report on California's Fish and Game Commission and Department of Fish and Game (January)

100. K-12 Education in California: A Look At Some Policy Issues (February)

101. Runaway/Homeless Youths: California's Efforts to Recycle Society's Throwaways (April)

102. Little Hoover Commission, 1988 through 1989: Two Years of Progress Toward Efficient and Effective Government (April)

103. The Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) Costly, Slow and Unsure (April)

104. California's Coordination of AIDS Services (May)

105. Real Property Management in California: Moving Beyond The Role of Caretaker (October)

106. A Prescription for Medi-Cal (November)

107. Little Hoover Commission 1989-1990: Turning Policy Recommendations Into Law (December)

1991

108. The Snail's Pace of Reforming Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (February)

109. Skilled Nursing Homes: Care Without Dignity (April)

110. CAL-EPA: An Umbrella for the Environment (June)

111. Costs and Casualties of K-12 Education in California (June)

112. Coordinating the Spending on Drug Prevention Programs (October)

113. Unsafe in Their Own Homes: State Programs Fail to Protect Elderly from Indignity, Abuse and Neglect (November)

1992

114. Transportation: Keeping California Moving (January)

115. Mending Our Broken Children: Restructuring Foster Care in California (April)

116. Squeezing Revenues Out of Existing State Assets (June)

117. No Room for Johnny: A New Approach to the School Facilities Crisis (June)

118. Coping with Education Budget Cuts (July)

1993

119. Little Hoover Commission 1962-1992: Three Decades of Reform (January)

120. Workers' Compensation: Containing the Costs (February)

121. California's $4 Billion Bottom Line: Getting Best Value Out of the Procurement Process (March)

122. A Chance to Succeed: Providing English Learners with Supportive Education (July)

123. Positioning California for Health Care Reform (September)

1994

124. Putting Violence Behind Bars: Redefining the Role of California's Prisons (January)

125. Beyond Bottles and Cans: Reorganizing California's Recycling Efforts (March)

126. Timber Harvest Plans: A Flawed Effort to Balance Economic and Environmental Needs (June)

127. The Juvenile Crime Challenge: Making Prevention a Priority (September)

1995

128. Boot Camps: An Evolving Alternative to Traditional Prisons (January)

129. Little Hoover Commission 1993-1994: Biennial Report

130. Review of CHP/State Police Reorganization (March)

131. Review of Governor's Energy Reorganization (March)

132. State Fiscal Condition (March)

133. Too Many Agencies, Too Many Rules: Reforming California's Civil Service (April)

134. Review of State Fire Marshal/Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Reorganization (June)

135. Budget Reform: Putting Performance First (October)

136. Making Land Use Work: Rules to Reach Our Goals (November)

137. California's Real Property Management: A Cornerstone for Structural Reform (December)

1996

138. The Charter Movement: Education Reform School by School (March)

139. When Consumers Have Choices: The State's Role in Competitive Utility Markets (December)

140. Long-Term Care: Providing Compassion Without Confusion (December)






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