Public Hearing: 9 a.m.

Panel – Consumers and Family Members
1. Karen Hart, Vice President, United Advocates for Children of California
2. Sally Zinman, Executive Director, California Network of Mental Health     Clients
3. Randall Hagar, Legislative Advocate, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill – California

Panel – State Agencies
4. Robert Schladale, Assistant Secretary, Health and Human Services Agency
5. Stephen W. Mayberg, Director, California Department of Mental Health
6. Robert Presley, Secretary, Youth and Adult Correctional Agency

Panel – County Mental Health
7. Larry Poaster, Director, Stanislaus County Mental Health Department
8. Catherine C. Camp, Director, California Mental Health Directors Association
9. Linda Hartman, Director, Humboldt County Mental Health Department

Panel – Mental Health Service Providers
10. Saul Goldfarb, Chief Executive Officer, Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center, Los Angeles
11. Roy Alexander, Executive Administrator for Operations, Victor Treatment Centers, Chico
12. Al Rowlett, Assistant Director, Turning Point Community Programs, Sacramento

(The Commission will consider agenda items I-IV at approximately noon.  The precise time will vary depending on the testimony of witnesses and will be determined at the discretion of the chair.)

I. Business Meeting Transcript from August 26, 1999
II. Schedule of Hearings and Studies
III. Subcommittee Reports
IV. Legislation