Hernandez Named Chair of Senate Health Committee
On Monday, Senate President Pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) appointed Sen. Ed Hernandez (D-West Covina) as chair of the Senate Health Committee for the new legislative session. Hernandez replaces Sen. Elaine Alquist (D-Santa Clara), who is taking a new post on the Senate Rules Committee.
- "Senate Leader Shakes Up Committees" (McGreevy, "PolitiCal," Los Angeles Times, 12/6).