Existing law provides for the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services, under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid Program provisions. Existing law requires the department to establish a subacute care program in health facilities in order to more effectively use limited Medi-Cal dollars while ensuring needed services for patients who meet subacute care criteria, as established by the department. Existing law provides that, for the purposes of this program, subacute care may be provided by any facility designated by the Director of Health Care Services as meeting subacute care criteria and that has an approved provider participation agreement with the department. Existing law also provides that subacute patient care shall be defined by the department based on the results of a specified study.
California AB 667 (20112012) — Medi-Cal: subacute care program.
Existing law provides for the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services, under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid Program provisions. Existing law requires the department to establish a subacute care program in health facilities in order to more effectively use limited Medi-Cal dollars while ensuring needed services for patients who meet subacute care criteria, as established by the department. Existing law provides that, for the purposes of this program, subacute care may be provided by any facility designated by the Director of Health Care Services as meeting subacute care criteria and that has an approved provider participation agreement with the department. Existing law also provides that subacute patient care shall be defined by the department based on the results of a specified study.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 667 MITCHELL Consent Calendar Second Day — 70–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Consent Calendar 2nd — 37–0 (pass) · upper
AB 667 MITCHELL Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Mitchell — primary (person)
Ammiano — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2011-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2011-03-07 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2011-04-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
2011-04-12 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2011-04-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-05 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 4). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-09 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2011-05-12 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 1354.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-05-12 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2011-05-26 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2011-06-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-06-23 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-11 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
2011-07-12 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2011-07-14 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1864.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-07-14 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2011-08-25 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2541.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2011-08-31 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
2011-09-20 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-09-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 294, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0067b75b-9db2-41e6-93cb-6845faee2b86. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).