California Code, Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 12318

(a) The State Department of Social Services shall, in consultation with interested stakeholders, develop, or otherwise identify, both of the following:

(b) The department shall convene its first meeting with the interested stakeholders no later than February 1, 2019, and shall meet regularly thereafter.

(c) The department shall, on or before September 30, 2019, provide a copy of the educational material and a description of the proposed method for uniform data collection to the relevant budget and policy committees of the Legislature.

(d) This section does not change the nature of any employment relationship between providers and the county, public authority, nonprofit consortium, or state.