California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 56 — Health plans: joint ventures.

Last action — Died on file.

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

This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law creates various health benefits programs, including the Medi-Cal program, administered by the State Department of Health Care Services, and the County Medical Services Program. Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, administered by the Department of Managed Health Care, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans. This bill would authorize certain local initiative health plans, county-organized health plans, and the County Medical Services Program governing board to form joint ventures that consist of contractual relationships to pool risk or share networks, or both, or to provide for the joint or coordinated offering of health plans to individuals and groups. The bill would require all joint ventures established pursuant to the above provisions to meet all of the requirements of the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died on file.

  2. In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)

  3. Vetoed by Governor.

  4. Enrolled. To Governor at 11:45 a.m.

  5. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 22. Noes 10. Page 4892.) To enrollment.

  6. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  7. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 50. Noes 26. Page 6516.) To Senate.

  8. Read second time. To third reading.

  9. Read second time. Amended. To second reading.

  10. (Heard in committee August 12.)

  11. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.)

  12. Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  13. (Heard in committee on June 15.)

  14. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  15. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  16. To Com. on HEALTH.

  17. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  18. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 21. Noes 12. Page 2726.) To Assembly.

  19. Read second time. To third reading.

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3. Page 2693.)

  21. (Suspense - for vote only.)

  22. Set for hearing January 21.

  23. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  24. Set, first hearing. Held in committee and under submission.

  25. (Suspense - for vote only.)

  26. Set for hearing May 28.

  27. Placed on APPR suspense file.

  28. Set for hearing May 18.

  29. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  30. From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 4. Page 636.)

  31. Set for hearing April 22.

  32. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.

  33. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  34. To Com. on RLS.

  35. Read first time.

  36. From print. May be acted upon on or after February 20.

  37. Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Alquist · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Alquist

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

Unfinished Business SB56 Alquist

Passed 23 Yea · 10 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21907
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 231007
% of votes cast 58%25%0%18%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Not Voting
Cedillo — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Liu — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Runner — Nay
Harman — Not Voting
Hollingsworth — Not Voting
Huff — Nay
Dutton — Nay
Wiggins — Not Voting
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Price — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Not Voting
Denham — Not Voting
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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SB 56 Alquist Senate Third Reading By MONNING

Passed 59 Yea · 29 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 552702
Democratic 3000
Republican 1200
Total 592902
% of votes cast 66%32%0%2%
How each member voted (90)
Member Party Vote
Leon — Yea
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Yamada — 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 — Nay
Cook — Nay
Bill — Nay
Tom — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Fletcher — Nay
Audra — Nay
Furutani — Not Voting
Garrick — Nay
Gilmore — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huber — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Miller — Nay
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Norby — Not Voting
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nestande — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Villines — Nay
Coto — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
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 Nay

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 13 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13500
Total 13500
% of votes cast 72%28%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Fuentes — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Conway — Nay
Hall — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Norby — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Miller — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Torrico — Yea
Gatto — Yea

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

Passed 18 Yea · 5 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17403
Republican 1100
Total 18503
% of votes cast 69%19%0%12%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Audra — Nay
Fletcher — Not Voting
Nava — Not Voting
Smyth — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Not Voting
Conway — Nay
Eng — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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SENATE 3RD READING SB56 ALQUIST

Passed 22 Yea · 12 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 201106
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 221206
% of votes cast 55%30%0%15%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Leno — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Runner — Nay
Cedillo — Not Voting
Cogdill — Nay
Cox — Nay
Harman — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Huff — Nay
Maldonado — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Alquist — Not Voting
Ashburn — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Romero — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Wright — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 6 Yea · 3 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6302
Total 6302
% of votes cast 55%27%0%18%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Price — Yea
Alquist — Not Voting
Walters — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Nay
Denham — Nay

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Runner — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Wyland — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 56 do?
Existing law creates various health benefits programs, including the Medi-Cal program, administered by the State Department of Health Care Services, and the County Medical Services Program. Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, administered by the Department of Managed Health Care, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans. This bill would authorize certain local initiative health plans, county-organized health plans, and the County Medical Services Program governing board to form joint ventures that consist of contractual relationships to pool risk or share networks, or both, or to provide for the joint or coordinated offering of health plans to individuals and groups. The bill would require all joint ventures established pursuant to the above provisions to meet all of the requirements of the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975.
Who sponsors SB 56?
SB 56 is sponsored by Alquist.
What is the current status of SB 56?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 56?
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