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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health."
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description: "(1) Existing law establishes the Health Care Affordability Reserve Fund and authorizes the Controller to use funds in the Health Care Affordability Reserve Fund for cashflow loans to the General Fund. Existing law authorizes a loan from the Health Care Affordability Reserve Fund to the General Fund and requires the loan to be repaid in the 2025–26 fiscal year."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20232024"
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identifier: "SB 159"
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citation: "California SB 159 (20232024)"
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classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
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subjects: ["Health"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-18"
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last_action: "2024-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1b92b261-a471-4d11-b7d3-a0e9a4e78f21"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB159"
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source_hash: "8a34d1b02e567ea5d2078e28df50932435a34ee37037c3fb9571a486a78c703e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 159 (20232024) — Health.
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(1) Existing law establishes the Health Care Affordability Reserve Fund and authorizes the Controller to use funds in the Health Care Affordability Reserve Fund for cashflow loans to the General Fund. Existing law authorizes a loan from the Health Care Affordability Reserve Fund to the General Fund and requires the loan to be repaid in the 2025–26 fiscal year.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/18/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB159&version=20230SB15999INT)
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2. **06/24/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB159&version=20230SB15998AMD)
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3. **06/29/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB159&version=20230SB15996CHP)
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4. **SB159** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB159)
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5. **06/27/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB159&version=20230SB15997ENR)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading SB159 B. & F.R. — **29–8** (pass) · upper
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- Unfinished Business SB159 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence — **32–8** (pass) · upper
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- SB 159 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL — **59–10** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-18** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-01-19** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 18.
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- **2023-01-25** Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-16** Withdrawn from committee. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 357.)
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- **2023-03-16** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2023-03-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2023-03-27** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 505.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-27** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-30** Referred to Com. on BUDGET. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-24** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-24** Assembly Rule 96 suspended. (Ayes 55. Noes 14. Page 5978.)
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- **2024-06-24** Withdrawn from committee.
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- **2024-06-24** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2024-06-25** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-06-27** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 10. Page 6075.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-06-27** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2024-06-27** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 32. Noes 8. Page 4823.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-27** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2024-06-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-06-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 40, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1b92b261-a471-4d11-b7d3-a0e9a4e78f21`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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