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CA AB1309

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/19/2011

Primary Sponsor

Paul Cook

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $15,000,000 from any settlement funds received by California from a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into SCAN Health Plan overpayments to the Regents of the University of California for the School of Medicine at UC Riverside.

  • Establishes legislative findings that Riverside County has medically underserved areas, a projected statewide physician shortfall of 17,000 by 2015, and that the UC Riverside Medical School will address these healthcare gaps.

  • Notes the UC Riverside Medical School is scheduled to enroll its first class in August 2013 and will play an important role in training future physicians to address California's healthcare needs.

  • Declares the act an urgency statute that takes effect immediately to provide crucial funding for the School of Medicine at UC Riverside.

  • Requires a two-thirds vote for passage and is subject to fiscal committee review.

Legislative Description

University of California: UC Riverside Medical School.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 4524.) In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. In committee: Held under submission.

8/16/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules5/19/2011
Local Government3/31/2011

Full Bill Text

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