next, i will turn it over to greg wagner, the department of public health. >> supervisors, greg wagner. department of public health. briefly on the state of public issues affecting the public health. michelle mentioned the february 2nd-year budget deal. there are two pieces of good news in there. one is extended funding for the children's health insurance program. that's significant for a number of children who receive insurance and health care under chip in san francisco and the state. so that will continue. [please stand by] . >> equivalent to those included in the proposed legislation to dismantle the affordable care act last year. that is just -- it does suggest that there's still not any conclusion to the debates over that safety net funding, despite the fact that we haven't had a wholesale repeal of the affordable care act. other efforts that have happened or are underway that we're watching closely, there is in the tax bill that the controller's office was just discussing, the repeal of the individual mandate has the requirement the individuals have insurance or face a tax penal