Access Office of Administrative Hearings Advisory Committee Meeting Information

View information about the OAH Advisory Committee meeting under the Lanterman Act.

General Jurisdiction Division- Office of Administrative Hearings Advisory Committee Meeting Information

The OAH Advisory Committee was created by Welfare and Institutions Code section 4717. It is responsible for providing non-binding recommendations about mediation and hearing operations under the Lanterman Act for people with developmental disabilities in California. The Committee is required to meet at least two times a year.

OAH Advisory Committee Dates and Information

Remaining 2024 Advisory Committee Meetings 

Below are the dates and times for the upcoming meetings.

Future Meetings of the Advisory Committee are currently scheduled as follows:

  • August 1, 2024
    • The August 1, 2024, meeting will take place from 1:00 p.m. to 4: 30 p.m.
  • November 12, 2024
    • The November 12, 2024, meeting start time is to be determined.

August 1, 2024 Meeting Information

Meeting Location

On September 22, 2023, the Governor signed SB 544.  SB 544 allows the Committee to continue to hold teleconference meetings on and after January 1, 2024, with a physical location for any Committee members and the public to attend the teleconference meeting in person if they want to attend in person instead of at a remote location.

The Zoom information will be contained in the meeting agenda, which will be posted later.

The physical location for the August 1, 2024, meeting, for those wishing to attend the teleconference at the primary physical location, is:

Office of Administrative Hearings

320 West Fourth Street

6th Floor, Suite 630, Courtroom 1A

Los Angeles, CA 90013

Located in: Junipero Serra State Office Building

Anyone attending in person will need to go through security screening and follow the posted signs on the 6th floor to Courtroom 1A.  Any further instructions will be provided before the meeting.

Notice of OAHAC Member Attendance

  • OAHAC List of Advisory Committee Members Attending August 1, 2024, Meeting at a Remote Location (Pending)

Meeting Agenda 

If you would like to attend from a remote location, the Zoom link to the upcoming webinar can be found in the meeting agenda.

  • Meeting Agenda August 2024 (Pending)

Documents for August 2024 Advisory Committee meeting

  • OAH Responses to Advisory Committee Recommendations from April 2024 Meeting (Pending)

Additional Information

Additional information for the Advisory Committee can be found at DDS' website at: 

Lanterman Act Eligibility & Service Appeals Process - CA Department of Developmental Services (Outside link)

Previous Meeting Documents

May 15, 2023, OAH Advisory Committee Meeting

The transcription that accompanies the video was automatically created by Zoom and may have spelling and other errors.  The professionally prepared transcript from the audio is also posted above.

October 16, 2023, OAH Advisory Committee Meeting

The transcription that accompanies the video was automatically created by Zoom and may have spelling and other errors.  The professionally prepared transcript from the audio is also posted above.

April 3, 2024, OAH Advisory Committee Meeting

General Documents

 Note: Brian Weisel is being replaced on the OAH Advisory Committee by another representative from the State Council on Developmental Disabilities.