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CA AB614

Bill

Status

Passed

9/30/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jim Wood

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the County Health Initiative Matching Fund program as the County Children's Health Initiative Program (CCHIP) throughout the Welfare and Institutions Code.

  • Removes obsolete references to the former Healthy Families Program and Access for Infants and Mothers Program, replacing them with references to the Medi-Cal Access Program.

  • Deletes references to repealed provisions relating to nonprofit hospital service plans from Medi-Cal provisions.

  • Revises managed care contracting requirements to specify that the Director of Health Care Services must contract only with managed care plans licensed under the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, except as otherwise authorized under Medi-Cal.

  • Requires the director to provide stakeholder input opportunities prior to issuing new requests for proposals or entering into new managed care contracts.

Legislative Description

Medi-Cal.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 266, Statutes of 2023.

9/30/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/13/2023
Health5/31/2023
Rules5/18/2023
Appropriations4/26/2023
Health2/17/2023

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