Reported by CommitteeFiled Apr 13, 2026
Sponsor: Akilah Weber Pierson (D)
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May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
May 14, 2026
Summary
The Senate concurrent resolution asks California’s Department of Health Care Services to employ federal In‑Lieu‑of‑Services authority so that Medi‑Cal managed‑care plans continue offering food‑as‑medicine programs until they become permanent benefits. It targets Medi‑Cal beneficiaries with diet‑related health issues and calls for transparent, accountable implementation while supporting local, organic food producers.
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