California Health Benefit Exchange: background checks.
Under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) , each state is required, by January 1, 2014, to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange that makes available qualified health plans to qualified individuals and small employers. Existing state law establishes the California Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange) within state government, specifies the powers and duties of the executive board governing the Exchange, and requires the board to facilitate the purchase of qualified health plans through the Exchange by qualified individuals and small employers by January 1, 2014. Existing law creates the California Health Trust Fund as a continuously appropriated fund for the administrative and operational expenses of the Exchange.
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20132014
SB 509
California SB 509 (20132014)
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California Health Benefit Exchange: background checks.
California SB 509 (20132014) — California Health Benefit Exchange: background checks.
Under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) , each state is required, by January 1, 2014, to establish an American Health Benefit Exchange that makes available qualified health plans to qualified individuals and small employers. Existing state law establishes the California Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange) within state government, specifies the powers and duties of the executive board governing the Exchange, and requires the board to facilitate the purchase of qualified health plans through the Exchange by qualified individuals and small employers by January 1, 2014. Existing law creates the California Health Trust Fund as a continuously appropriated fund for the administrative and operational expenses of the Exchange.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
DeSaulnier — primary (person)
Emmerson — author (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-21 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
2013-02-22 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
2013-03-11 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2013-04-16 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-04-18 Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2013-04-19 Set for hearing May 1.
2013-04-22 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-04-25 Hearing postponed by committee.
2013-04-30 Set for hearing May 8.
2013-05-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 882.) (May 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-05-10 Set for hearing May 20.
2013-05-20 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2013-05-21 Set for hearing May 23.
2013-05-23 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1015.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2013-05-24 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2013-05-28 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1117.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2013-05-30 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2013-06-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (June 4). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage