California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14199.101

WIC § 14199.101 Effective Dec 18, 2024Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7.5 · Art. 1

Statute text

Findings and Declarations The people of the State of California find and declare all of the following:

(a)In 2019, Governor Newsom and the Legislature embarked on a series of investments and initiatives to improve the health care delivery system in California. These actions included extending health care coverage to all low-income Californians, starting California’s own generic drug production to deliver low-cost insulin to patients, providing much-needed mental health services to all California schoolchildren, and initiating a multiyear commitment to the improvement of the Medi-Cal program.

(b)While these past several years have seen significant investment and initial outcomes appear to be successful, these investments are at risk in future years and need to be protected.

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Legislative history

Added November 5, 2024, by initiative Proposition 35, Sec. 1. Effective December 18, 2024. Approved in Proposition 35 at the November 5, 2024, election. Operative January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 14199.135.