Little Hoover Commission Public Hearing

LITTLE HOOVER COMMISSION

AGENDA
Public Hearing
Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs
Thursday, June 28, 2007
State Capitol, Room 437
Sacramento

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All written testimony submitted electronically is linked to the witnesses' names below.

Public Hearing: 9 a.m.

Department Report

Renée Zito, Director, Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs

Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act (Proposition 36) Evaluation

Darren Urada, Principal Investigator, UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs
Angela Hawken, Economist and Policy Analyst, UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs

Testimony jointly submitted by Mr. Urada and Ms. Hawken.

Proposition 36 Sponsor

Theshia Naidoo, Staff Attorney, Drug Policy Alliance

Stakeholder Perspectives

Thomas Renfree, Executive Director, County Alcohol and Drug Program Administrators Association of California
Lionel Chatman, Chief Probation Officer, Contra Costa County Probation Department, representing the Chief Probation Officers of California

National Institute of Corrections. April 30, 2004. "Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in Community Corrections: The Principles of Effective Intervention."

Powerpoint Presentation on Proposition 36

Public comment will be taken at the end of the hearing.

Business Meeting Agenda

(The Commission will consider agenda items I-V at approximately 12:45 p.m. The precise time will vary depending upon the testimony of witnesses and will be determined at the discretion of the chair.)

Business Meeting Minutes from May 24, 2007
Schedule/Project Selection
Subcommittee Reports
Implementation Activity
Reports from the Bureau of State Audits