*1.What is the main function of the Public Policy Committee (PPC)?(Required.)

To approve the Commission's meeting agendas

To provide medical care

To advocate for public policy issues impacting HIV care and services

To manage County budgets

*2.Who sets policy for Los Angeles County?(Required.)

Public Policy Committee

Board of Supervisors

Commission on HIV

State Legislature

*3.What types of activities must use non-federal funds within PPC operations?(Required.)

Grant writing

Direct medical services

PPC activities outside the scope of Ryan White Part A or CDC planning

Conference travel only

*4.Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the PPC?(Required.)

Educating community members on public policy

Recommending legislative positions to the BOS

Developing vaccines

Facilitating communication with government officials

*5.What are “Policy Priorities” intended to do?(Required.)

Replace BOS decisions

Guide PPC’s issue selection and ensure community needs are prioritized

Promote entertainment legislation

Set County tax rates

*6.Which document is sent along with the Legislative Docket to the CEO’s Legislative Affairs Office?(Required.)

Commission bylaws

Meeting minutes

Policy Priorities document

Budget summary

*7.How does the Commission track proposed California state bills?(Required.)

BOS website only

Newspapers

leginfo.legislature.ca.gov

CDC databases

*8.When does the Committee typically start tracking bills introduced in the State Legislature?(Required.)

January-February

March-April

June-July

September-October

*9.True or False: Commissions can independently set County policy if they receive enough votes.(Required.)

True

False

*10.Who provides final approval for legislative recommendations made by the Commission?(Required.)

The Commission Chair

The State Legislature

The CEO’s Legislative Affairs Office and BOS

The Department of Health Services

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