District 4 Council Member· 2024-2028
Janice Hahn
East Los Angeles
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 6
- Total speaking time
- 1:18:40
- Avg per meeting
- 13:07
- Segments
- 681
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Top issues during term (20)
Measure G Ethics Commission startup costs
$5 million set aside; $3.3 million more for the Governance Reform Task Force.
FY 2026-27 County Budget adoption
The recommended budget is $3.7 billion smaller than last year's, mostly from one-time funds dropping out, with $315 million in new property tax revenue largely already committed.
Immigrant services and Represent LA legal aid
Requests include a permanent rent relief program and continued Represent LA legal services funding; costs not specified.
Men's Central Jail closure funding gap
$24 million identified gap for diversion and closure programs.
Los Palos fire emergency response in East Los Angeles
Food access funding (Market Match, CalFresh Healthy Living, Immigrant Food Justice)
$37 million requested; none recommended in this phase.
Altadena wildfire recovery and rebuilding costs
$2B+ infrastructure rebuild; $18.5M senior center; ~$1B expected from financing districts.
Food Security and Nutrition Program Funding
Advocates seek $37 million across three nutrition programs; Market Match reportedly generates $3 in local economic activity per dollar.
District Attorney Budget and Prosecutorial Staffing
The DA seeks restored prosecutors and staff after a $24 million cut; he argues fraud prosecutions could recover millions.
Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Funding
Advocates want the county's ~$7 million CVI investment scaled up significantly, citing $9 million in lost federal grants.
Homeless services transition to new county department
$101.6 million one-time for homeless services and housing.
Parks funding and Monday/Tuesday closures
$7 million in ongoing operations funding for four parks.
Workforce Services Subawards Modernization
Allocates federal, state, and local workforce development funding.
Private Mutual Water Company Regulation
None directly on county general funds; aims to protect consumer utility standards.
Extension of Price Gouging Protections
Protects consumers from inflated prices on housing and essential commodities.
Intrastate Funding Formula Reductions for Senior Programs
About $5.9 million less per year (17.6%) for LA County senior programs if adopted as proposed.
Made in Los Angeles purchasing pilot
Uses existing County purchasing; fiscal details to be developed in the 120-day report.
Wage Theft Enforcement and Worker-Centric Approaches
Fines collected would flow to the County, with restructuring tied to available funding.
Protection of Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care
Staff time and administrative resources dedicated to legislative advocacy and coordination with the Attorney General's office.
incorporation status
Being unincorporated means your tax dollars might not be going as far as they could be for local services.
Decisions during term (76)
Recorded while Hahn was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
FY 2025-26 appropriation adjustments (Item 1)
Adopt changes to FY 2026-27 Recommended Budget (Items 2a, 2b, 2c)
Gann appropriations limit, final budget figures, and miscellaneous actions (Items 4a, 4b, 4c)
Adopt FY 2026-27 Budget Resolution (Item 5)
Issues raised at Public Budget Hearings.
Order such revisions and additions to the Chief Executive Officer’s budget recommendations as deemed necessary and in line with the Fiscal Resilience Protocol.
Close public budget hearings; receive and file testimony
Supporting Transparency, Oversight, and Regulation of Private Mutual Water Companies
Settlement of Qui Tam Lawsuit (Thomas Shepos, et al.)
Workforce Services Sole Source Subawards
Proclamation for Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day and Heritage Month
Proclamations for Consumer and Business Affairs and International Workers' Day
Center for Strategic Partnerships 10th Anniversary and Parking Fee Waiver
Music Center’s 47th Annual Very Special Arts Festival Parking Fee Waiver
Extending Price Gouging Protections
Support for Assembly Bill 2224 (County Recorders' Fees)
Exclusive Negotiating Agreement
Consent Calendar Approval
Motion to Reschedule the February 20, 2026 meeting for the Department Budget Presentation to Tuesday, February 17, 2026, as submitted by Supervisor Solis. (26-0258)
Motion to Extend and Increase the Reward Previously Offered in the Amount of $15,000 to $20,000 in the Investigation of the Heinous Murder of Edgar Vasquez in the City of Los Angeles on July 6, 2020, as submitted by Supervisor Mitchell.…
Voting record (5)
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