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CA AB341

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Brian Maienschein

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of Systems Integration to ensure CalHEERS transfers health care applications to counties when individuals are determined potentially eligible for CalFresh and opt into applying for CalFresh benefits.

  • Mandates CalHEERS include an option for applicants to opt into CalFresh while applying for health care benefits and provide electronic signature capability to facilitate use as a CalFresh application.

  • Requires the Office of Systems Integration to collaborate with the State Department of Social Services to ensure transferred applications meet all state and federal CalFresh requirements.

  • Requires counties to treat CalHEERS applications received as CalFresh applications and process them accordingly.

  • Directs the State Department of Social Services to issue guidance to county human services agencies on treating CalHEERS applications as CalFresh applications.

Legislative Description

CalHEERS: application for CalFresh.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/18/2019
Human Services2/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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