Office of Legislative and Governmental Affairs
The Legislative and Governmental Affairs office facilitates, coordinates, and advocates for the development and enactment of legislation in the interest of public health. As a key player in carrying out the California Department of Public Health's mission to protect and advance the health of the people in California, the office assists in the development and refinement of the state's health care laws. The office performs its role through various functions.
Legislative Briefings
Personal Belief Exemption - October 26, 2011
Hospital Acquired Infections - December 15, 2011
Drinking Water - January 19, 2012
- Small Water Systems (PDF)
CDPH Strategic Plan CA Base Map 1-18-2012 (PDF)
Drinking Water Overview (PDF)
Glendale Treatment Project (PDF)
Hex Cr MCL Progress Diagram (PDF)
Chromium 6 Update - March 9, 2012
Legislative Staff
Monica Wagoner, Deputy Director
Sheena Nash, Assistant Deputy Director
Erica Eisenlauer, Legislative Coordinator
Richard T. Kwong, Legislative Coordinator
Joshua Speaks, Legislative Coordinator
Tony Huizar, Legislative Coordinator
Ramona Lujan, Legislative Analyst
Diana Rodriguez, Executive Assistant
Staff Assignments
LGA Functions
Annual Legislative Summaries
Contact Us
Mailing address: MS 0503, PO Box 997377, Sacramento, CA 95899-7377
Phone: (916) 440-7502 Fax: (916) 440-7505
Physical address: 1615 Capitol Ave., Suite 73.741, 7th Floor