| Measure |
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| Authors |
Celeste Rodriguez
Principle Coauthors:
Wahab
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| Subject |
Triggering event: pregnancy. |
| Relating To |
relating to health care coverage. |
| Title |
An act to amend Section 1399.849 of the Health and Safety Code, and to amend Section 10965.3 of the Insurance Code, relating to health care coverage. |
| Last Action Dt |
2026-02-18 |
| State |
Introduced |
| Status |
Pending Referral |
| Flags |
| Vote Req |
Approp |
Fiscal Cmte |
Local Prog |
Subs Chgs |
Urgency |
Tax Levy |
Active? |
| Majority |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
None |
No |
No |
Y
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Leginfo Link
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| Bill Actions |
| 2026-02-19 |
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 21. |
| 2026-02-18 |
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Read first time. To print. |
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| Versions |
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| Analyses |
TBD |
| Latest Text |
Bill Full Text |
| Latest Text Digest |
Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care and makes a willful violation of the act a crime. Existing law provides for the regulation of disability insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law requires a health care service plan or disability insurer to allow an individual to enroll in or change their health benefit plan as a result of a specified triggering event.
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