8820 Commission on the Status of Women
Program Descriptions

10 - ADMINISTRATION, LEGISLATION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION

The Commission implements its mandate by analyzing and monitoring state legislation and advising the Legislature and Governor on the impact of proposed bills on California's women and girls; conducting public hearings; providing the public with information on women's issues; working with other government agencies and advisory bodies; and collaborating with other organizations that assist women. The Commission's priority issues include health, economic equity, child/dependent care, employment, violence, education, women in corrections, human trafficking, civil rights and family law.