California State and Consumer Services Agency
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| Dissolved | July 1, 2013 |
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| Jurisdiction | California |
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The California State and Consumer Services Agency (SCSA) was a state cabinet-level agency of the executive branch of California. It was replaced by the California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency (BCSH) effective July 1, 2013. A significant number of the departments were transferred to the California Government Operations Agency when it was formed on July 1, 2013.
The entities under SCSA were responsible for civil rights enforcement, licensing and
California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board.[3]
Organization
The SCSA included the following departments, boards, commissions and museums:[4]
- California African American Museum (CAAM)
- Building Standards Commission (BSC)
- California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
- California Science Center (CSC)
- California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS)
- Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA)
- Department of Fair Employment and Housing(DFEH)
- Department of General Services (DGS)
- Department of Technology Services(DTS)
- Exposition Park
- Fair Employment and Housing Commission (FEHC)
- Franchise Tax Board (FTB)
- Office of Information Security and Privacy Protection(OISPP)
- Office of the Insurance Advisor (OIA)
- California Seismic Safety Commission|Seismic Safety Commission (SSC)
- State Personnel Board (SPB)
- Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board(VCGCB)
Accomplishments
The notable accomplishments of SCSA included:
- In 2005, it completed a review of state-owned vehicles.[5]
- In 2007, it co-sponsored a statewide "Green California Summit and Exposition."[6]
- In 2008, it created Kids Corner, "a Web site designed to bring government closer to children."[7]
References
- ^ State of California, State and Consumer Services Agency. Welcome to SCSA. Archived 2008-10-27 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved November 1, 2008.
- ^ California Department of Finance. Governor's Budget 2008-09. Enacted budget detail. State and Consumer Services. Archived 2008-11-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved November 1, 2008.
- ^ California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board. Meet Our Board Members. Retrieved May 11, 2011.
- ^ State of California, State and Consumer Services Agency. About us. Archived 2008-10-27 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved November 1, 2008.
- ^ Drucker, David M. State government missing 30,000 vehicles. Daily News of Los Angeles, August 9, 2005.
- ^ Much to see, do and learn at Green California Summit. Times-Herald (Vallejo, CA), March 25, 2007.
- ^ Garcia, Edwin. State creates corner on web for kids. San Jose Mercury News, March 4, 2008.
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