Relative to mental health and substance use treatment.
Summary
This measure would urge specified state departments and the Attorney General to use their authority to ensure that health care service plans and health insurers subject to their authority comply with the federal Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Assembly Passage
Aug 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 4, 2019
Last action Jan 9, 2020
Floor votes · Assembly Aug 26, 2019
How they voted
69–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 71
Aug 26, 2019
D
Democratic54
98% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican16
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Jan 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
In committee: Hearing cancelled at the request of author.
upper
Sep 4, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
upper
Aug 26, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (69-0-2)
assembly
Aug 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2842.)
lower
Aug 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 21).
lower
Aug 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
lower
Jul 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Jun 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
lower
Jun 4, 2019
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 69 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Buffy Wicks
DDemocratic
Co
Adam C. Gray
DDemocratic
Co
Adrin Nazarian
DDemocratic
Co
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Rendon
DDemocratic
Co
Ash Kalra
DDemocratic
Co
Autumn R. Burke
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Quirk
DDemocratic
Co
BM
Brian Maienschein
DDemocratic
Co
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
DDemocratic
Co
Chad Mayes
IIndependent
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