Loading chat...

CA AB1644

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jose Medina

Click for details

Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates all Drug Medi-Cal (DMC) Treatment Program providers as "high" categorical risk and requires them to undergo criminal background checks

  • Allows the Department of Health Care Services to redesignate a DMC provider as "limited" or "moderate" categorical risk beginning January 1, 2018, if justified

  • Requires the department to execute and post a written declaration on its website explaining why a "high" categorical risk designation is no longer warranted when downgrading a provider's risk category

  • Mandates the department transmit a copy of any such declaration to the Legislature

Legislative Description

Medi-Cal: Drug Medi-Cal Program providers.

Last Action

In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

5/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/9/2014
Health2/20/2014

Full Bill Text

No bill text available