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09/23/2020
CA Healthcare Legislation
09/15/2020
Certain Gig Workers Are Now Exempted from Employee Benefit Requirements
On September 4, 2020, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 2257, which would exempt dozens of professional services fields from AB 5’s employee benefit requirements, including photographers, artists...
09/09/2020
California Legislature Passes Two Key Health Bills
The California Legislature adjourned their 2020 session with the passage of two key health bills. Gov. Gavin Newsom has until September 30 to sign or veto these measures: Coverage of Substance Use...
09/09/2020
California Legislature Passes Two Key Health Bills
The California Legislature adjourned their 2020 session with the passage of two key health bills. Gov. Gavin Newsom has until September 30 to sign or veto these measures: Coverage of Substance Use...
08/12/2020
Mental Health Parity Bill Passes Assembly Health Committee
A Mental Health Parity bill (SB 855) passed the Assembly Health Committee. It would require insurance companies to cover all medically necessary mental health care including early intervention and sub...
01/16/2020
California Bills Would Make Insurers Cover More Mental Health Care
State Senators Jim Beall, D-San Jose, and Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, co-authored two bills that address California’s growing mental health and addiction crises — SB 854 and SB 855. Strengtheni...
12/20/2019
New CA Domestic Partners Definition Goes Into Effect January 1
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 30 on July 30, 2019, allowing all couples to enter into domestic partnerships. Previously domestic partnership in California was only open to same-s...
11/22/2019
Anthem Blue Cross Offers Special Enrollment Period in Response to SB78
Anthem Blue Cross is offering group employees, who previously declined coverage, another chance to enroll for January 1, 2020 under a new Special Enrollment Period required by a new state law, SB78. ...
11/18/2019
Sharp Health Plan Offers Special Enrollment Period for SB78
Under California Senate Bill 78, residents who don’t have qualifying health insurance coverage beginning January 1, 2020 will be subject to a tax penalty of $695 or more, unless they qualify for an ex...
10/28/2019
Round up of Carriers Offering a SEP for the Individual Mandate SB78
California’s Individual Mandate, SB78 was included in the state budget, which Governor Gavin Newsom signed on June 27, 2019. Generally speaking, a taxpayer who fails to secure coverage will be subject...
10/28/2019
UnitedHealthcare Offers Special Enrollment Due to CA Individual Mandate SB78
UnitedHealthcare is offering special open enrollment for employees, and their dependents, who previously declined coverage in 2019. They can enroll for January 1, 2020 coverage. On June 27, 2019, ...
10/16/2019
