Bill Text: CA AB180 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Medi-Cal.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2018-09-26 - Vetoed by Governor. [AB180 Detail]
Download: California-2017-AB180-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
May 26, 2017 |
Amended
IN
Senate
May 18, 2017 |
Assembly Bill | No. 180 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Wood (Coauthor: Senator Hernandez) |
January 18, 2017 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 14094.18 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:14094.18.
(a) (1) The department shall contract with an independent entity that has experience in performing robust program evaluations to conduct an evaluation to assess Medi-Cal managed care plan performance and the outcomes and the experience of CCS-eligible children and youth participating in the Whole Child Model program, including access to primary and specialty care, and youth transitions from Whole Child Model program to adult Medi-Cal coverage.SEC. 2.
Section 14102.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:14102.5.
(a) The department shall, in collaboration with the Exchange, the counties, consumer advocates, and the Statewide Automated Welfare System consortia, develop and prepare one or more reports that shall be issued on at least a biannual basis and shall be made publicly available within(d)Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department, without taking any further regulatory action, shall implement, interpret, or make specific this section by means of all-county letters, plan letters, plan or provider bulletins, or similar instructions until the time regulations are adopted. Thereafter, the department
shall adopt regulations in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. Beginning six months after the effective date of this section, and
notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, the department shall provide a status report to the Legislature on a semiannual basis until regulations have been adopted.