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CA SB 953

Title: Medi-Cal: menstrual products.
Author: Caroline Menjivar

Summary
SB 953, as amended, Menjivar. Medi-Cal: menstrual products. Existing law establishes the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services and under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid program provisions. Existing law establishes a schedule of covered benefits under the Medi-Cal program.This bill would add menstrual products, as defined, to that schedule of covered benefits. The bill would require the department to seek any necessary federal approvals to implement this coverage. The bill would require the department to seek, and would authorize the department to use, any and all available federal funding, as specified, to implement this coverage.

Status
April 8 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.

Bill Documents
CA SB 953 - 03/21/24 - Amended Senate
03/21/24 - CA SB 953 (03/21/24 - Amended Senate)


CA SB 953 - 01/22/24 - Introduced
01/22/24 - CA SB 953 (01/22/24 - Introduced)

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  • Caroline Menjivar - D
    Senator - State Senate - CA

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