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Bill	Individual health care coverage.	Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care, and makes a willful violation of its provisions a crime. Existing law provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law prohibits the cancellation or nonrenewal of an enrollment or subscription by a health care service plan except in specified circumstances. Existing law prohibits the nonrenewal of individual health benefit plans by a health insurer except in specified circumstances.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 108	California AB 108 (20092010)	bill	Individual health care coverage.	enacted	Hayashi	9	30	9	2009-01-12	2009-10-11	openstates	ocd-bill/1a435575-bcfb-43d0-8496-af6bb2dc6c6b	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB108	589ed87dbb731f3546165cf176498bcff9abdb99be11ad963214f6ef177608ce	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 108 (20092010) — Individual health care coverage.

Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care, and makes a willful violation of its provisions a crime. Existing law provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law prohibits the cancellation or nonrenewal of an enrollment or subscription by a health care service plan except in specified circumstances. Existing law prohibits the nonrenewal of individual health benefit plans by a health insurer except in specified circumstances.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 01/12/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 02/26/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/24/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/23/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/26/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/23/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/11/09 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB108 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/10/09 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 108 HAYASHI Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 108 HAYASHI Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB108 Hayashi By Cedillo — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hayashi — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2009-01-12 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2009-01-13 From printer. May be heard in committee February 12.
• 2009-02-26 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2009-02-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2009-03-02 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2009-03-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2009-03-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2009-03-25 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2009-04-01 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 13. Noes 6.) (March 31). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-04-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (April 22). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-04-27 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-05-11 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 29. Page 1347.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-05-11 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2009-05-21 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD. referral-committee
• 2009-06-22 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (June 17). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-06-23 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-06-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2009-07-06 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2009-07-23 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 2.) (July 14). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-07-23 Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-08-17 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2009-08-31 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 5.) (August 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-08-31 (received by desk August 28, 2009 pursuant to JR61(a)(11))
• 2009-09-01 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-09-02 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 2128.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-09-03 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 5 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2009-09-08 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 50. Noes 29. Page 3119.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-09-25 Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.
• 2009-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2009-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 406, Statutes of 2009.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1a435575-bcfb-43d0-8496-af6bb2dc6c6b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).