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CA AB2719

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/24/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jacqui Irwin

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 9015 of the Welfare and Institutions Code to expand the definition of "greatest social need" for elderly individuals receiving state and federal funding
  • Adds sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression to the list of factors causing cultural or social isolation that qualifies as greatest social need
  • Maintains existing definition components including physical and mental disabilities, language barriers, and racial and ethnic status as factors restricting ability to perform daily tasks or threatening independent living
  • Approved by Governor on August 24, 2018 and filed with Secretary of State on the same date

Legislative Description

Aging.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 202, Statutes of 2018.

8/24/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/13/2018
Human Services5/24/2018
Rules5/10/2018
Appropriations4/18/2018
Aging And Long-Term Care3/15/2018

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