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06/25/2019
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05/01/2019
Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Delay the Health Insurance Tax
Bipartisan lawmakers in the House and Senate have introduced bills to delay the Health Insurance Tax until 2021. Under the ACA, all carriers that offer fully insured health insurance must pay an annua...
01/25/2019
California Shifts Focus from Single Payer to Medicare For All
Bringing single-payer health care to California was prominent in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign. But the obstacles to such a plan have led him to embrace a less ambitious strategy in Medicare for all. C...
01/11/2019
Governor Gavin Newsom Takes on Health Care
In his first act as California’s 40th Governor, Gavin Newsom introduced a series of health care-related executive actions and budget proposals. ACA Subsidies Extended to Higher Income Individuals and ...
09/17/2018
California Legislative Update
Below are bills that have passed the California Legislature. As of this date, Governor Jerry Brown has signed several into law. UNIVERSAL COVERAGE Signed into law: AB 2472 (Wood D): The bill req...
08/23/2018
California Legislature Bans Short-Term Health Plans
The California legislature passed a bill that would prohibit the sale of short-term health plans. Authored by state Sen. Ed Hernandez (D-Azusa), SB 910 awaits action by Governor Brown. If the bill bec...
08/14/2018
Independent Contractor Ruling Could Affect Brokers
A recent California Supreme Court ruling could have far reaching consequences for brokers — Dynamex Operations West Inc. v. Superior Court. The ruling created the ABC Test to determine whether a work...
08/08/2018
State Budget Funds Health Care Claims Database
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a $201 billion state budget, which includes $60 million in one-time funding for an All Payers’ Claims Database. If passed by the Senate as anticipated, AB 2502 will establish t...
08/07/2018
Bills Would Expand the Use of HSAs
The House of Representatives passed two bills to expand the use of health savings accounts (HSAs). However, for these bills to become law, the Senate would have to pass them before the end of the year...
08/03/2018
California Joins Lawsuit Over Association Health Plans
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra joined 12 states in filing suit against the U.S. Department of Labor’s rule allowing employers nationwide to group together as Association Health Plans (AHPs...
07/20/2018
California Legislative Update
Below is an update of bills that are moving through the California legislature: Association Health Plans SB 1375 (Hernandez D) passed the Senate and was referred to the Assembly Appropriations C...
07/19/2018
