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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
county • 2026-04-13 • 12:00 PM
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What happened
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-13 meeting centered on Receive presentation relating to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) PIVOT Project, and approve... and Annual Report and Work Plan Ad Hoc Committee. (Gary Miles/Joanna Prabhu), with additional discussion on Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Public Hearing.
- Receive presentation relating to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) PIVOT Project, and approve...: The item focused on Receive presentation relating to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) PIVOT Project, and approve....
- Annual Report and Work Plan Ad Hoc Committee. (Gary Miles/Joanna Prabhu): The item focused on Annual Report and Work Plan Ad Hoc Committee. (Gary Miles/Joanna Prabhu).
- Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Public Hearing: The item focused on Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Public Hearing.
- FY26-27 County Budget Calendar and BHSA Related Actions Supplemental Information: The item focused on FY26-27 County Budget Calendar and BHSA Related Actions Supplemental Information.
- Receive verbal report from Elisa Koff-Ginsborg, Executive Director, Behavioral Health Community Association (BHCA): The item focused on Receive verbal report from Elisa Koff-Ginsborg, Executive Director, Behavioral Health Community Association (BHCA).
Key decisions
- Receive presentation relating to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) PIVOT Project, and approve... was discussed.
- Annual Report and Work Plan Ad Hoc Committee. (Gary Miles/Joanna Prabhu) was discussed.
- Receive verbal report from Elisa Koff-Ginsborg, Executive Director, Behavioral Health Community Association (BHCA) was discussed.
- Final action was unclear for Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Public Hearing and FY26-27 County Budget Calendar and BHSA Related Actions Supplemental Information.
What matters to the public
- Receive presentation relating to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) PIVOT Project, and approve... mattered because it commits public funds and shapes how the work or service moves forward.
- Annual Report and Work Plan Ad Hoc Committee. (Gary Miles/Joanna Prabhu) mattered because it sets direction for future policy, implementation, or budget decisions.
- Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Public Hearing mattered because it commits public funds and shapes how the work or service moves forward.
- FY26-27 County Budget Calendar and BHSA Related Actions Supplemental Information mattered because it was one of the meeting's main substantive items.
Next steps
- Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Public Hearing still points to a public-hearing step in the available record.
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Receive verbal report from Elisa Koff-Ginsborg, Executive Director, Behavioral Health Community Association (BHCA).
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Receive verbal report from BHB Leadership. (Sigrid Pinsky/Anne Baumgarten/Patti Andrade)
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Receive Health and Hospital Committee meeting report. (Candace DeCou)
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Receive Independent Living Home Working Group report. (Richard Loftus)
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Receive California Behavioral Health Planning Council (CBHPC) report. (Dave Cortright)
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Receive verbal report relating to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Community Program Planning activities. (Anne Baumgarten)
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Receive Standing Committee Reports:
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Receive Ad Hoc Committee Reports:
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Receive announcements.
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Propose items to add to the BHB Bulletin Board, including success stories, events and celebrations.
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Public Comment.
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Receive BHB Liaison updates.
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Minutes of Mar 9, 2026 12:00 PM
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Minutes of Mar 16, 2026 12:01 PM
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Approve revised Behavioral Health Board and Committee meeting schedule for Calendar Year 2026.
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Approve forwarding the Behavioral Health Board Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-2025 Annual Report and FY 2026-2027 Workplan to the Board of Supervisors through the Health and Hospital Committee.
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Adjourn to the next regular meeting of the Behavioral Health Board on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in Isaac Newton Senter Auditorium, 70 W Hedding St, San Jose.
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Approve Consent Calendar and changes to the Behavioral Health Board (BHB) Meeting Agenda of April 13, 2026.
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Receive presentation relating to the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) PIVOT Project, and approve recommendations if any.
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Acknowledge Member Frank Alioto for his service to the Behavioral Health Board.
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Approve changes to committee assignments, if any.
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Receive verbal report from Sherri Terao, Director, Behavioral Health Services Department (BHSD).
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Receive verbal report from Rob Moore, Board Aide, Office of Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga.
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Receive verbal report from TJ Ahmed, Behavioral Health Aide, Office of Supervisor Ellenberg.
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Revised 2026 BHB-Committee Meeting Schedule 4-6-2026
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Report Printout
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Draft Annual Report FY 2024-2025
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Draft Workplan FY 2026-2027
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Adjourn
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Welcome new Member Emerald Rubio.
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Public Issues
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Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Public Hearing
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Report Printout
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4.13.26 BHB PIVOT Meeting
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FY26 PIVOT Public Comment_Final_Substantive__ Supplemental Information
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Regular Agenda - Items for Discussion
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Commission Item Printout
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FY25-26 Committee Assignments Updated 4.6.2026
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Receive Reports
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Commission Item Printout
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BHB Meeting Topic Matrix Updated 3.30.2026
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FY26-27 County Budget Calendar and BHSA Related Actions Supplemental Information
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County and State Reports
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HHC Notes 03-18-2026 Supplemental Information
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Committee Reports
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a. Access, Wellness and Recovery Committee. (Candace DeCou/Mary Crocker Cook) b. Cultural Competency Advisory Committee. (Dave Cortright/David Tran) c. System Planning and Fiscal Committee. (Gary Miles/Richard Loftus)
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Commission Item Printout
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BHB Committee Meeting Summaries 4-13-2026 Supplemental Information
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2026 Heroes Awards Planning and Selection Ad Hoc Committee. (Patti Andrade/Jolie Lou/Sigrid Pinsky)
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Annual Report and Work Plan Ad Hoc Committee. (Gary Miles/Joanna Prabhu)
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Recruitment Ad Hoc Committee (Matt Savage/Candace DeCou)
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Leadership Nominating Ad Hoc Committee (Gary Miles/David Tran/Joanna Prabhu)
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Announcements and Correspondence
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Consent Calendar
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