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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Protect Access To Health Care Act Stakeholder Advisory Committee​

The Protect Access to Health Care Act Stakeholder Advisory Committee is responsible for advising DHCS on developing and implementing components of the Protect Access to Health Care Act of 2024 (Proposition 35). 

Details about membership, committee terms, powers and duties, and more are detailed in Article 8 of Proposition 35 (WIC 14199.129 - 14199.133). ​

Next Meeting                                                      ​

Date: Monday, May 19​, 2025​

Time: ​10 a.m. - 3 p.m. ​​
Location: DHCS 1700 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95811 
(​first floor, conference room 17.1014)

  • For security purposes, this meeting location requires all visitors to sign in upon arrival. This information is collected solely for building security and is not shared with DHCS. DHCS will offer a separate, optional sign-in sheet to track meeting attendance. Signing in with DHCS is optional and is not required to attend or participate in the meeting. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. ​
Virtual Attendance
Meeting Resources

Assistive Services                               

DHCS will provide free assistive services, including: 
  • ​Language and sign-language interpretation.
  • Real-time captioning. 
  • Notetakers.​
  • Reading or writing assistance.
  • Conversions of training or meeting materials into braille,
    ​large print, audio, or electronic format. 
To request alternative formats or language services, please call or write:

Department of Health Care Services 
Office of Communications
1501 Capitol Ave, MS 0025
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 440-7660  

Please note that the range of assistive services available may be limited
​if requests are received less than ten working days prior to the meeting.​​​

Provide Public Comment​                        ​  

Members of the public are encouraged to participate in PAHCA meetings. 

Speaking During the Meeting:
  • ​Public comment is accepted during designated times on the agenda.
  • Both in-person and virtual attendees are welcome to share their thoughts.  
  • DHCS will listen carefully to your thoughts, but will not provide an immediate response. 
  • Each speaker is allowed up to one minute to share their comments.
  • All comments will be recorded in the meeting summary.
  • If time runs out, members of the public can share their thoughts via email. 
Submitting Comments in Writing

Contact Us                                       ​​

​For general inquiries or to receive more information abou​t meetings, please email DHCSPAHCA@dhcs.ca.gov.​

Sign up for​ the PAHCA-SAC mailing list to receive meeting updates. 

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