Health & Human Services — Green Policy Initiative

Health & Human Services

Covered by

Claire Densmore
Health & Human Services Policy Specialist

Support Positions

AB 55 (Bonta): Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.

AB 79 (Arambula): Public social services: higher education.

AB 546 (Caloza): Health care coverage: portable HEPA purifiers.

AB 594 (Solache): Student health insurance.

AB 916 (Lee): Safer Soap Act.

AB 1088 (Bains): Public health: kratom.

SB 81 (Arreguin): Health and care facilities: information sharing.

SB 257 (Wahab): Pregnancy As a Recognized Event for Nondiscriminatory Treatment (PARENT) Act.

SB 363 (Wiener): Health care coverage: independent medical review.

SB 411 (Perez): Stop Child Hunger Act of 2025.

SB 418 (Menjivar): Health care coverage: nondiscrimination.

SB 530 (Richardson): Medi-Cal: time and distance standards.

SB 761 (Ashby): CalFresh: student eligibility.

SB 812 (Allen): Qualified youth drop-in center health care coverage.

AB 309 (Zbur): Hypodermic needles and syringes.

AB 260 (Aguiar-Curry): Sexual and reproductive health care.

AB 790 (Avila Farias): Homelessness: single women with children.

AB 777 (Celeste Rodriguez): Food assistance: disasters: utilities.

AB 1487 (Addis): Public health: Two-Spirit, Trans, Nonconforming, and Intersex Equity Fund.

AB 1460 (Rogers): Prescription drug pricing.

SB 68 (Menjivar): Major food allergens.

SB 62 (Menjivar): Health care coverage: essential health benefits.

SB 338 (Becker): Virtual Health Hub for Rural Communities Pilot Program.

SB 324 (Menjivar): Medi-Cal: enhanced care management and community supports.

SB 682 (Allen): Environmental health: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

SB 646 (Weber Pierson): Prenatal vitamins.

Support; if amended

SB 41 (Wiener): Pharmacy benefits.

Oppose Positions

SB 748 (Richardson): Encampment Resolution program: safe parking sites: reporting.

Environmental Quality & Safety

Natural Resources & Water