Medi-Cal eligibility: work or community engagement.

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. Enacted

Summary

The measure deals with California's Medi-Cal program, focusing on how eligibility redeterminations are handled and how work or community engagement may be incorporated. It would impact Medi-Cal recipients and the state agencies that administer the program. The legislation is intended to shape policy around these two areas.

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Vote

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 11. Page 6567.). · Aug 26, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 3, 2026
• Health Committee Hearing
  Health · Jul 1, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Apr 29, 2026

History

1. Jun 3, 2026Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
2. May 27, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
3. May 26, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 12.)
4. May 19, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
5. May 18, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
6. May 14, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 14).
7. Apr 29, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
8. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
9. Apr 8, 2026Coauthors revised.
10. Mar 24, 2026Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
11. Mar 23, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
12. Mar 2, 2026Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

The 12 most recent of 14 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Mia Bonta (D) · sponsor
• Aguiar-Curry
• Boerner
• Bonta
• Caloza
• Stefani

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