CA AB2161 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-02 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 14005.37 of, and to add Section 14005.69 to, the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to Medi-Cal.

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Title

Medi-Cal: redeterminations and work or community engagement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-07-01 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 2161 Bonta Assembly Third Reading (Y: 58 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-07-02SenateFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-03SenateReferred to Com. on HEALTH.
2026-05-27SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-26AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 12.)
2026-05-19AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-18AssemblyRead second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
2026-05-14AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 14).
2026-04-29AssemblyIn committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-08AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-08AssemblyCoauthors revised.
2026-03-24AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2026-03-23AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-02AssemblyReferred to Com. on HEALTH.
2026-02-19AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
2026-02-18AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Welfare and Institutions Code14005.37Amended CodeCitation Text
Welfare and Institutions Code14005.69New CodeSee Bill Text

California State Sources


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