A California bill on Medicaid payment, signed into law. Takes effect July 6, 2026.
Official title Skilled nursing facilities: reimbursement rates.
An act to amend Sections 1324.29 and 1324.30 of the Health and Safety Code, and to amend Section 14126.033 of, and to amend and repeal Section 14126.036 of, the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to health and care facilities, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Signed into law, as of 2026-07-06 · Latest action, 2026-07-06: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 61, Statutes of 2026. · W/O REF. TO FILE SB165 B. & F.R. (Laird): passed 31-0
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- Budget and Fiscal Review Sen
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