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CA SB4

Bill

Status

Passed

10/4/2017

Primary Sponsor

Tony Mendoza

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes governance structure for Orange County Health Authority (CalOptima) with a 10-member governing body consisting of 9 voting members and 1 nonvoting member (Director of Orange County Health Care Agency).

  • Specifies composition of 9 voting members: 2 Board of Supervisors members, 1 hospital administrator, 1 community clinic representative, 1 public member, 1 CalOptima member or family member, 1 medical provider, 1 accounting/finance professional or attorney, and 1 physician from contracted provider network.

  • Sets four-year terms for most members (one-year terms for Board of Supervisors members) with a limit of two consecutive terms for non-Supervisor members.

  • Allows removal of members by a two-thirds vote of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and permits the governing body to increase public members or CalOptima member positions with two-thirds governing body approval and majority Board of Supervisors approval.

  • Provision expires January 1, 2023, unless extended by later legislation; takes effect immediately as an urgency statute.

Legislative Description

Meaml.1#" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> An act to add and repeal Section 14087.59 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to Medi-Cal, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 479, Statutes of 2017.

10/4/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules9/12/2017
Local Government7/11/2017
Health6/22/2017
Appropriations4/25/2017
Governance and Finance3/29/2017
Environmental Quality3/8/2017
Transportation and Housing1/12/2017
Rules12/5/2016

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