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Bill	Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program: licensed midwives.	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, including comprehensive perinatal services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid program provisions. Existing law, to the extent that federal financial participation is available, requires that midwifery services provided by a licensed midwife be covered under the Medi-Cal program.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	SB 407	California SB 407 (20152016)	bill	Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program: licensed midwives.	enacted	Morrell	7	28	8	2015-02-25	2015-09-21	openstates	ocd-bill/d411b8ce-44a7-49b9-b9a1-2c5ece96cfe7	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB407	4dea35e8baa95a37cf1948141f971b201029e00d48dcc43afc25608b6c428bb9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 407 (20152016) — Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program: licensed midwives.

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, including comprehensive perinatal services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid program provisions. Existing law, to the extent that federal financial participation is available, requires that midwifery services provided by a licensed midwife be covered under the Medi-Cal program.

Version chain

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

1. 02/25/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/21/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/17/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/07/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/21/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB407 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/01/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #1 — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 407 Morrell Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #9 — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Business and Professions] — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Morrell — primary (person)
• Mitchell — coauthor (person)
• Wolk — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-25 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2015-02-26 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 28.
• 2015-03-05 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
• 2015-03-24 Set for hearing April 15.
• 2015-04-20 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 651.) (April 15). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-04-21 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-24 Set for hearing May 4.
• 2015-04-30 May 4 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2015-05-01 Set for hearing May 11.
• 2015-05-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 960.) (May 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-05-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-05-13 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2015-05-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1030.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-05-18 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2015-05-28 Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and B. & P. referral-committee
• 2015-06-17 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2015-06-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-07-06 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-07-07 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-08-19 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 19). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-08-27 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2637.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-08-27 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2015-08-31 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2015-09-01 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2376.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2015-09-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
• 2015-09-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-09-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 313, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d411b8ce-44a7-49b9-b9a1-2c5ece96cfe7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).