Health and human services: state plans: federal waivers: public notice.
Summary
Existing law establishes the California Health and Human Services Agency, and includes within that agency, the State Department of Social Services, the Department of Public Health, and the Department of Health Care Services, among other departments. This bill would require a department within the agency that has received approval of an operational state plan by a federal agency, or that has applied and has been approved for a waiver from a federal law or federal regulation, to make any and all approved plans and waivers available to the public by publishing a hyperlink to that information on the homepage of the department's Internet Web site.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Aug 2015
Assembly Passage
Apr 2015
Senate Passage
Aug 2015
Signed into Law
Sep 2015
Introduced Feb 12, 2015
Signed Sep 21, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Aug 20, 2015 · Assembly Aug 24, 2015
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 33
Aug 20, 2015
D
Democratic23
95% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Amendments
3
Sep 21, 2015
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 24, 2015
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (71-0-1)
assembly
Aug 24, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2552.).
lower
Aug 20, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-0-2)
senate
Aug 20, 2015
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Jun 22, 2015
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Jun 15, 2015
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 9, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
May 21, 2015
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S.
upper
May 14, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on HUMAN S.
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 22).
lower
Apr 13, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 9, 2015
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended.
lower
Apr 8, 2015
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 7).
lower
Mar 24, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
lower
Feb 23, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
lower
Feb 13, 2015
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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