California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14169.33

WIC § 14169.33 Effective Sep 22, 2012Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7 · Art. 5.229

Statute text

(a)(1) All fees required to be paid to the state pursuant to this article shall be paid in the form of remittances payable to the department.

(2)The department shall directly transmit the fee payments to the Treasurer to be deposited in the Hospital Quality Assurance Revenue Fund, created pursuant to Section 14167.35. Notwithstanding Section 16305.7 of the Government Code, any interest and dividends earned on deposits in the fund from the proceeds of the fee assessed pursuant to this article shall be retained in the fund for purposes specified in subdivision (b).

(b)Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 14167.35 and subdivision (b) of Section 14168.33, all funds from the proceeds of the fee assessed pursuant to this article in the Hospital Quality Assurance Revenue Fund, together with any interest and dividends earned on money in the fund, shall, upon appropriation by the Legislature, continue to be used exclusively to enhance federal financial participation for hospital services under the Medi-Cal program, to provide additional reimbursement to, and to support quality improvement efforts of, hospitals, and to minimize uncompensated care provided by hospitals to uninsured patients, as well as to pay for the state’s administrative costs and to provide funding for children’s health coverage, in the following order of priority:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 452, Sec. 12. (SB 920) Effective September 22, 2012. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.38 (subd. (d), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.41. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.41.