California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 1985 — Corrections: contract health care providers.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 669, Statutes of 2010.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2010. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law authorizes the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to enter into contracts with providers of health care services to provide health care services to inmates. This bill would require the department, by January 1, 2011, to adopt industry standard claim forms for use by contract health care providers, to be able to accept electronic submissions of claims from contract health care providers, to perform periodic audits of claims paid to contract health care providers, and to provide remote electronic access to claim status information to contract health care providers. The bill would authorize the department to adopt policies and procedures for enabling electronic health care claims management and processing, and would exempt the adoption, amendment, and repeal of policies and procedures for this limited purpose from the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 669, Statutes of 2010.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 71. Noes 2. Page 6473.)

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4668.)

  7. Read second time. To third reading.

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (August 2).

  9. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 29).

  11. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  12. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  13. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  14. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 22. Page 5405.)

  15. Read second time. To third reading.

  16. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 28).

  17. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  18. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 15. Noes 2.) (April 13).

  19. Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  20. From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.

  21. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Galgiani · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Galgiani

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

AB 1985 GALGIANI Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 83 Yea · 2 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 77205
Democratic 3000
Republican 3000
Total 83205
% of votes cast 92%2%0%6%
How each member voted (90)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Carter — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Fong — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Audra — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Harkey — Not Voting
Huber — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Not Voting
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Norby — Not Voting
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Villines — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Knight — Not Voting
Logue — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Tran — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Not Voting
Gatto — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Assembly 3rd Reading AB1985 Galgiani By Leno

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33003
Democratic 1001
Republican 1000
Total 35004
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Huff — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Harman — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wyland — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Not Voting
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10001
Total 10001
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Leno — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wolk — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Emmerson — Yea

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AB 1985 GALGIANI Assembly Third Reading

Passed 61 Yea · 22 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 572107
Democratic 3000
Republican 1101
Total 612208
% of votes cast 67%24%0%9%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Yamada — Yea
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Evans — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Conway — Yea
Coto — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Bill — Not Voting
Tom — Not Voting
Fletcher — Not Voting
Audra — Not Voting
Hagman — Nay
Cook — Not Voting
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Nay
Miller — Nay
Nestande — Nay
Norby — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Huber — Nay
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Nava — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Silva — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 13 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12500
Democratic 1000
Total 13500
% of votes cast 72%28%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Conway — Nay
Charles — Yea
Coto — Yea
Miller — Nay
Norby — Nay
Ruskin — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Monning — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Davis — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 19 Yea · 3 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18202
Republican 1100
Total 19302
% of votes cast 79%13%0%8%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Audra — Nay
Fletcher — Not Voting
Ammiano — Yea
Nava — Yea
Smyth — Not Voting
Adams — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Monning — Yea
Conway — Yea
Eng — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Subjects

healthcare technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1985 do?
Existing law authorizes the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to enter into contracts with providers of health care services to provide health care services to inmates. This bill would require the department, by January 1, 2011, to adopt industry standard claim forms for use by contract health care providers, to be able to accept electronic submissions of claims from contract health care providers, to perform periodic audits of claims paid to contract health care providers, and to provide remote electronic access to claim status information to contract health care providers. The bill would authorize the department to adopt policies and procedures for enabling electronic health care claims management and processing, and would exempt the adoption, amendment, and repeal of policies and procedures for this limited purpose from the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act.
Who sponsors AB 1985?
AB 1985 is sponsored by Galgiani.
What is the current status of AB 1985?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2010. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 1985?
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