California AB1734, the Count Hunger Act, encourages UCLA to expand food insecurity data collection in the California Health Interview Survey.
California AB1734, known as the Count Hunger Act, encourages the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to expand the California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) to include households with incomes at or below 400 percent of the federal poverty level. It also encourages UCLA to make available statewide, regional, and county-level data on food insecurity, excluding personally identifiable information, through the AskCHIS reporting tool. The act aims to address food insecurity as a critical health issue in California.
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