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Measure
Authors Wahab  
Coauthors: Ashby   Cabaldon   Cervantes   Laird   Limón   Rubio   Wiener  
Subject PARENT Act.
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 2025-09-12
State Enrolled
Status In Floor Process
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Bill Actions
2025-10-13     In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
2025-10-13     Vetoed by the Governor.
2025-09-17     Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2025-09-10     Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2827.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2025-09-09     In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2025-09-09     Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 3072.) Ordered to the Senate.
2025-09-04     Ordered to third reading.
2025-09-04     Read third time and amended.
2025-09-02     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-08-29     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 29).
2025-08-20     August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-07-17     Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-07-16     From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 15).
2025-07-03     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2025-06-09     Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2025-06-04     In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2025-06-03     Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1464.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2025-05-23     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-23     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1193.) (May 23).
2025-05-16     Set for hearing May 23.
2025-05-12     May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-05-02     Set for hearing May 12.
2025-04-24     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 868.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-08     Set for hearing April 23.
2025-04-07     April 30 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2025-04-04     Set for hearing April 30.
2025-02-14     Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2025-02-04     From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6.
2025-02-03     Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Versions
Enrolled     2025-09-12
Amended Assembly     2025-09-04
Amended Assembly     2025-07-17
Amended Assembly     2025-07-03
Introduced     2025-02-03
Analyses TBD
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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.