Medi-Cal: dental care.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill would modify how dental services are delivered under California's Medi-Cal program, aiming to improve access or quality for beneficiaries. It affects low‑income Californians who rely on Medi-Cal for health coverage and the dental providers who serve them. The measure seeks to address gaps in oral health care within the state’s public health system.

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Vote

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 21). · Apr 22, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 6, 2026
• Health Committee Hearing
  Health · Apr 21, 2026
• Health
  Health · Apr 21, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
2. May 6, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
3. Apr 27, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
4. Apr 23, 2026Read second time and amended.
5. Apr 22, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 21).
6. Mar 23, 2026Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
7. Mar 19, 2026Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
8. Mar 19, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
9. Feb 3, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 5.
10. Feb 2, 2026Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Arambula · sponsor

Bill text

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